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- MFR: Bard Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 802518
Frequently asked questions
Does this catheter help navigate the prostatic curve?
Yes, this catheter is specifically engineered for that purpose. It features a coude olive tip designed to assist with navigating the prostatic curve during insertion, providing the precision needed for male intermittent catheterization.
Is the material durable enough for controlled insertion?
Absolutely. It is constructed from a semi-rigid red rubber material. This choice of material offers the necessary structural support to maintain the catheter’s shape, ensuring controlled and steady insertion.
How can I ensure the tip is pointing in the right direction?
Placement is simplified by a raised directional indicator located on the catheter. This indicator allows the user to clearly identify the direction of the coude tip at all times, promoting accurate and safe placement.
Does this model include efficient drainage eyelets?
Yes, this catheter is designed with two opposing eyelets. This feature helps ensure consistent and reliable drainage during use.
Is this catheter suitable for single-use applications?
Yes, this is a sterile, single-use, disposable medical device. It is intended for individual use to maintain hygiene and safety standards for the patient.
What is the specific sizing for this catheter?
This model is an 18 French (Fr.) size with a total length of 16 inches, which is the standard configuration for this specialized urological instrument.
Is this product intended for adult male patients?
Yes, this catheter is specifically designed for adult male patients who require intermittent catheterization procedures.
Does this device require hydrophilic activation?
No, this is a non-hydrophilic catheter. It is constructed from professional-grade red rubber and is designed for use as specified by clinical guidelines.
Is this a professional-grade medical device?
Yes, the Bardia Coude Olive Tip Catheter is a professional-grade urological instrument. It is engineered for reliability in clinical settings and personal care environments.
Are there any special handling instructions for use?
As this is a clinical tool, it should always be utilized according to professional medical guidance. Ensure proper orientation by using the raised indicator to confirm the position of the coude tip before proceeding.