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- Weight: 4.15 lb
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Convatec
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: F8
- Phone: 800‐422‐8811
Frequently asked questions
Are these catheters single-use?
Yes, these catheters are single-use to ensure sterility and reduce the risk of infection.
Are the eyelets on these catheters polished for comfort?
Yes, the Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheters are designed with comfort and smooth use in mind.
They feature highly polished eyelets to facilitate smoother, less frictional insertion and withdrawal during intermittent catheterization.
Other features supporting ease of use include:
- An integrated control stripe to assist users in maintaining correct positioning and orientation.
- Sterile packaging with unique dual openings for convenient handling and sterile access.
Are these Convatec catheters uncoated?
Yes, these are the Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheters, designed for sterile, single-use intermittent catheterization.
While they do not feature a pre-applied hydrophilic or lubricated coating, they incorporate specific design elements to maximize comfort and simplify the process:
- Polished Eyelets: These are finely crafted to ensure smooth insertion, significantly reducing the potential for discomfort and urethral irritation.
- Control Stripe: A visible stripe on the catheter shaft provides crucial orientation assistance during use.
- Easy-Access Packaging: Unique dual openings enhance handling and help maintain sterility during preparation.
These catheters are available with either a Straight Tip or a specialized Coude Tip (Male only), and come in configurations for male, female, and pediatric users.
Is a full range of French sizes available?
Yes, these Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheters are offered in a comprehensive range of French (FR) sizes, spanning from 8FR up to 18FR, to ensure users can find the appropriate fit. The available sizes include:
- 8 FR
- 10 FR
- 12 FR
- 14 FR
- 16 FR
- 18 FR
Are specific lengths available for user types?
Yes, the Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheters are designed with tailored lengths to accommodate different user anatomies for effective catheterization:
- Male: 16 inches
- Female: 6 inches
- Pediatric: 10 inches
Are the bulk case quantities standardized?
Yes, the packaging quantities for the Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheters are standardized across all available configurations (Male, Female, Pediatric lengths, and various French sizes). This consistency simplifies bulk ordering.
Each case is structured as follows:
- Units per Box: 30 single-use catheters
- Boxes per Case: 10 boxes
This means a full case contains a total of 300 catheters.
Does the packaging feature dual openings for easy use?
Yes, the packaging for the Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheters is designed for enhanced convenience.
Key features of the packaging include:
- Unique Dual Openings: This design simplifies the opening and dispensing process.
- Ease of Handling: The feature is intended to increase the ease of use during catheterization.
Are the eyelets polished for smooth insertion?
Yes, the Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheters feature finely polished eyelets. This design is specifically engineered to minimize friction and irritation, promoting comfortable insertion and withdrawal.
Key design features that enhance usability and comfort include:
- Control Stripe: A visible stripe on the catheter shaft provides orientation assistance during placement.
- Sterile & Single-Use: The product is guaranteed sterile and designed for one-time use to ensure maximum safety and hygiene.
- Easy-Access Packaging: The packaging utilizes unique dual openings to facilitate easier handling and aseptic setup.
What tip styles are available?
The Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheters are offered with two primary tip styles to accommodate various anatomical needs:
- Straight Tip: This standard configuration is available across all length options (Female 6”, Pediatric 10”, and Male 16”).
- Coude Tip: This specialized, curved tip is designed to help navigate urethral obstacles. It is typically available only for the Male (16-inch) catheter configurations.
All catheters in this line are designed for optimal comfort and feature polished eyelets to ensure smooth insertion.
Is a female-specific catheter offered?
Yes, the Convatec Cure Medical Uncoated Catheter line includes configurations specifically designed for female users.
These female catheters feature:
- Length: 6 inches, optimized for female anatomy.
- Tip Type: They are available with a Straight Tip design.
- Sizing: Configurations are offered across a comprehensive range of French (FR) sizes, from 8FR through 18FR.
Like all units in this line, they include polished eyelets for smoother insertion and a control stripe to aid in proper orientation and handling.