• Before removing catheter from the rectum, retention balloon must be deflated. Attach syringe to inflation port and slowly withdraw all water from balloon. Disconnect syringe and discard. Grasp catheter as close to the patient as possible and slowly slide it out of the anus.

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    Each device can be used for up to 29 days. It is important to note that patients must have adequate anal sphincter tone before insertion; if anal tone is compromised, the balloon will not remain in place.

    Secondly, what is rectal resection? A rectal resection is the surgical removal of a portion of the rectum.

    Also, what is a Flexiseal rectal tube?

    Flexi-Seal® SIGNAL™ FMS. Flexi-Seal® SIGNAL™ FMS is a temporary containment device, indicated for immobilized, incontinent patients with liquid or semi-liquid stool.

    What is a rectal tube called?

    Balloon rectal tube (rectal catheter). These indwelling catheters (20 to 30 French) are connected to a bedside drainage bag. Stool is drained through the lumen of the tube and the catheter is held in place by the inflated balloon.

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