Removal of Retained Foley Catheter in Bladder with Novel Use of Ureteral Catheter: Lasso Technique

Numerous and varied foreign bodies have been described in the lower urinary tract. Techniques previously used to remove these objects have included open and endoscopic removal. We present a novel endoscopic technique using a ureteral catheter as a lasso to remove a retained foreign body, in this case a retained Foley catheter.