How to Change Your Urinary (Foley) Catheter Drainage Bag

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This video demonstrates how to change your urinary (Foley) catheter drainage bag, a plastic bag that collects your urine. The video describes the supplies you will need to clean and change your bag. It also shows how to attach it firmly to your leg with a Cath-Secure® device. Please refer to the printed materials given to you by your nurse for more information about how to care for your Foley catheter drainage bag.

If you have questions or concerns, contact your healthcare provider. A member of your care team will answer Monday through Friday from to Outside those hours, you can leave a message or talk with another MSK provider. There is always a doctor or nurse on call. If you’re not sure how to reach your healthcare provider, call 212-639-2000.
If you have questions or concerns, contact your healthcare provider. A member of your care team will answer Monday through Friday from to Outside those hours, you can leave a message or talk with another MSK provider. There is always a doctor or nurse on call. If you’re not sure how to reach your healthcare provider, call 212-639-2000.

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How to Change Your Urinary (Foley) Catheter Drainage Bag - Last updated on October 22, 2024
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