

A Filiform Urethral Dilator is a slender, flexible instrument used to gently dilate urethral strictures or to navigate a narrowed urethra.
Features:
Thin, flexible design for navigating tight strictures
Often used with followers (bougies) for gradual dilation
Made of Teflon, plastic, or stainless steel
Smooth surface to reduce trauma during insertion
Uses:
Treats urethral strictures by gently opening the narrowed passage
Used as a first step in difficult catheterizations
Common in urology and reconstructive procedures