{"product_id":"foley-catheter-tip-punch-fctp","title":"Foley Catheter Tip Punch | FCTP","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Foley Catheter Tip Punch (FCTP) is a reusable stainless steel instrument designed to create a clean end-hole in Foley catheters sized 14 Fr and above for urologic and endoscopic procedures. It supports precise catheter preparation in OR, cystoscopy, and interventional urology settings, helping clinicians standardize balloon inflation and drainage performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features and clinical benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel reusable construction for durability and long-term use in urology and endoscopy departments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts a consistent round hole (approx. 3.0 mm \/ 0.118 in) in the distal tip of Foley catheters, supporting predictable flow and balloon inflation dynamics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Foley catheters from 14 Fr up to 38 Fr, giving flexibility across a wide range of adult catheter sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple thumb-screw \/ plunger mechanism for quick, repeatable punches that can streamline procedure setup and turnover time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use by licensed healthcare professionals, supporting safe catheter modification within established urologic workflows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon sterile at delivery and intended to be cleaned and sterilized prior to use according to institutional protocols, aligning with reusable instrument programs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical clinical applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is typically used in operating rooms, cystoscopy suites, and urology clinics where clinicians need to place or optimize an end-hole in Foley catheters sized 14 Fr or larger. It can support procedures where precise drainage and balloon performance are important, such as long-term catheterization, post operative bladder drainage, or specific catheter configurations defined by the physician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foley Catheter Tip Punch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel \/ Catalog:\u003c\/strong\u003e FCTP (equivalent functional class to 558-29410 \/ G14241, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e99-403)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instrument for placing an end-hole in Foley catheters sized 14 Fr or larger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible catheter sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14–38 French (typical range for this device class).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHole size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 0.118 in (3.0 mm) round hole at catheter distal end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel, premium surgical grade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reusable mechanical punch with body, stem, thumb screw \/ plunger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, corrosion resistant metal surface suitable for repeated cleaning and sterilization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSterility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non sterile; must be cleaned and sterilized prior to use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Latex free instrument.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Device class example: around 25 × 40 × 10 mm overall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary clinical area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Urological surgery, endoscopy, catheterization support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reusable when processed per reprocessing instructions.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHow to use (overview – for professional users)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAlways refer to the device’s instructions for use (IFU) and your facility’s protocols. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOrdering, SKU, and packaging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foley Catheter Tip Punch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog \/ Item number:\u003c\/strong\u003e FCTP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied as a single reusable instrument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eNon‑sterile at shipment, for reprocessing prior to clinical use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlease contact CincyMed directly or use the quote button for pricing. Contact us at sales@cincymed.com or +1 (513) 837-2834.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIs the Foley Catheter Tip Punch (FCTP) 99‑403 reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYes. The device is designed as a reusable stainless steel instrument, provided it is cleaned and sterilized between uses according to the instructions for use and facility protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhich catheter sizes are compatible with this punch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis type of Foley catheter tip punch is intended for use with Foley catheters sized 14 French and larger, and product‑class references indicate use up to approximately 38 Fr.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhat clinical advantage does a catheter tip punch provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA dedicated Foley catheter tip punch allows the clinician to create a uniform end-hole, which helps standardize balloon inflation, drainage flow, and overall catheter performance while minimizing the risk of inconsistent cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTestimonials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e“The Foley catheter tip punch provides a consistent opening every time, which has helped our team standardize catheter preparation and reduce variability across cases.” – Urology service line lead.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minerva Health Solutions Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45068977766536,"sku":"FCTP","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/4094\/5544\/files\/99-403.webp?v=1776973322","url":"https:\/\/www.cincymed.com\/products\/foley-catheter-tip-punch-fctp","provider":"CincyMed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}