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4A Nephrostomy Tube

SKU: 4A-UR-0027

The Nephrostomy Tube is a specialized percutaneous catheter designed to provide direct external drainage of the renal collecting system. Available in straight, pigtail, or Malecot distal configurations, it offers temporary or long-term urinary diversion in obstructive uropathy, renal trauma, or post-surgical urine leaks.

Available Sizes

8 Fr 10 Fr 12 Fr 14 Fr 16 Fr 18 Fr 20 Fr

Technical Specifications

Product NameNephrostomy Tube
Intended ApplicationDirect external drainage of the renal collecting system
MaterialRadiopaque Polyurethane / Medical-Grade Silicone
Distal OptionsStraight, Malecot Wings, Pigtail Loop
Hub ConnectionLuer Lock with removable lock adapter
SterilizationEO Sterilized, single-use

Key Benefits

  • Biocompatible Polyurethane Formulation: Offers optimum balance between column stiffness for insertion and softness for patient comfort.
  • Kink and Compression Resistant: Resists collapsing under flank tissue pressure, keeping drainage pathways clear.
  • Radiopaque Full-Length Line: Facilitates position verification under bedside X-ray or fluoroscopic imaging.
  • Multiple Side Drain Holes: Maximizes urine inflow rates and minimizes blockage from small mucosal sloughs or crystalline deposits.
  • Universal Luer Adapter: Fits standard leg bags, bedside gravity drainage units, and flushing syringes.