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- MFR: Bard Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 056116
Frequently asked questions
Is this catheter suitable for single-use?
Yes, this Bardex catheter is sterile and disposable. It is specifically engineered for single-use to maintain hygiene and significantly reduce the risk of cross-contamination.
Does this product contain latex?
Yes, this catheter is constructed from latex. If you have a known latex allergy, you should consult with your healthcare provider before using this product.
How does the design assist with drainage?
The catheter features a rounded tip with two staggered eyelets. This design is specifically chosen to facilitate smooth insertion and ensure reliable, efficient fluid drainage.
Is this catheter appropriate for all adults?
This is a unisex catheter designed for intermittent use in adults. It comes in a standard 16 Fr. size with a 16-inch length, which is a common specification for adult urological care.
Does this catheter require hydrophilic activation?
No, this is a non-hydrophilic catheter. It does not require water or lubricant activation prior to use, though you should follow your physician’s specific instructions regarding the use of supplemental lubricants.
Can this be used for professional clinical settings?
Absolutely. The Bardex Urethral Catheter is manufactured to meet clinical standards for intermittent catheterization and is suitable for both professional medical environments and personal care settings.
What is the tip style of this catheter?
This model features a round tip, which is designed to prioritize comfort during the insertion process.
Is this a straight or coudé tip catheter?
This is a straight catheter with a rounded tip, designed for straightforward, intermittent drainage.
What should I know about the connector end?
The proximal end features a funnel-shaped connector, which is designed to securely fit standard fluid collection systems for efficient drainage.
Does this product meet any specific medical billing codes?
Yes, this catheter is categorized under HCPCS code A4351, which is the code typically used for intermittent urinary catheters.