Bard Flip-Flo Catheter Valve 20/bx

Bard Flip-Flo™ Catheter Valve – 20/Box

The Bard Flip-Flo Catheter Valve is a lever-operated urinary drainage valve designed to connect to compatible indwelling urethral or suprapubic catheters. Its easy-to-operate 180-degree lever allows controlled bladder emptying without requiring a drainage bag during daytime use.

Key Features

• 180-degree lever-operated opening and closing mechanism.
• Designed for use with urethral and suprapubic catheters.
• Universal-style catheter connector.
• Allows controlled bladder emptying.
• Can connect to a compatible night drainage bag.
• Not made with natural rubber latex.
• Single-use sterile medical device.
• Manufacturer reference: BFF20.

Benefits

• Provides an alternative to wearing a leg drainage bag.
• Easy-to-operate lever supports convenient bladder emptying.
• May help maintain bladder tone and capacity when used appropriately.
• Flushing action may help reduce the risk of catheter blockage.
• Latex-free construction provides an option for users avoiding natural rubber latex.

Common Applications

• Urinary drainage with compatible indwelling Foley catheters.
• Use with urethral or suprapubic catheter systems.
• Daytime bladder drainage management.
• Connection to a compatible night drainage bag when needed.

Usage and Safety Information

• Use only under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
• Bladder function should be assessed before using a catheter valve.
• Follow the manufacturer's instructions for connection, operation, and replacement.
• Maintain appropriate hygiene when opening and closing the valve.
• Single-use only; do not reuse or resterilize.
• Check the sterile packaging before use.

Important Note: The Bard Flip-Flo valve is intended for use with compatible indwelling catheters. It should only be used when bladder function and suitability have been assessed by a healthcare professional.