- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-M1610C
Frequently asked questions
Does this catheter help with navigating urethral obstructions?
Yes, this catheter is specifically engineered with a specialized coudé tip. This short, firm curve is designed to help patients navigate anatomical challenges, such as tight strictures or an enlarged prostate, for more effective insertion.
Are the eyelets designed to prevent tissue irritation?
Absolutely. The device features polished, staggered eyelets. This design is focused on two main benefits:
- Maximizing efficient urine flow.
- Minimizing the risk of urethral trauma and reducing potential bacterial introduction.
Is the catheter easy to orient during use?
Yes, it is designed for precise handling. It includes a blue guide stripe along the shaft, allowing you to easily maintain the correct orientation of the coudé tip throughout the insertion process.
Is this product safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this McKesson catheter is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for users with latex sensitivities.
Are there any concerning chemicals in the material?
The product is manufactured with high safety standards. It is explicitly not made with DEHP, DINP, or BPA, ensuring a cleaner, phthalate-free material construction.
How can I ensure the catheter remains sterile?
The catheters come individually wrapped and sterile. Additionally, the packaging includes a convenient hanging loop, which helps you store the unit safely while maintaining its sterility until you are ready to use it.
Is the funnel end designed for a secure grip?
Yes, the funnel end features a flexible, ridged design. This allows for a more secure and reliable grip during handling and use.
How quickly can I identify the correct French size?
The packaging is designed for efficiency and speed. It features color-coded labeling, allowing you to quickly and accurately identify the French size at a glance.
Is this catheter intended for multi-day use?
No, this is a single-use, disposable device. For safety and to prevent infection, please discard the catheter after one use and do not attempt to resterilize or reuse it.
Is this length suitable for typical male anatomy?
Yes, the catheter features a 16-inch length, which is the standard size generally recommended to ensure comfortable and effective use for male patients.