Urethral Catheter McKesson Straight Tip Hydrophilic Coated PVC 12 Fr. 16 Inch Length

Urethral Catheter McKesson Straight Tip Hydrophilic Coated PVC 12 Fr. 16 Inch Length 
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  • SKU: MKS-MH16-12
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Description

  • McKesson Intermittent Catheter with Hydrophilic Coating
  • High-quality intermittent catheters designed for quick and easy self-catheterization
  • Manufactured from clear polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and polyvinyl-pyrrolidone (PVP)
  • Indicated for intermittent catheterization of the urethra for those individuals who are unable to promote a natural urine flow or for those individuals who have a significant volume of residual urine following a natural bladder-voiding episode
  • Designed to be inserted into the urethra to reach the bladder allowing urine to drain
  • Pre-lubricated coating made of PVP and NaCL absorbs and binds water to the hydrophilic catheter, resulting in a thick, smooth and slippery surface for comfort and ease of use without requiring additional lubricant
  • Included sterile water packet conveniently bursts by folding inside unopen catheter pack to activate the hydrophilic coating in just 30 seconds with no mess and maintained sterility
  • Staggered eyes for maximum urine flow
  • Polished eyes minimize urethral trauma and reduce the risk of bringing bacteria into the bladder
  • Straight design for patients who have chronic bladder problems and able to perform the catheterization themselves
  • Common solution used to obtain urine samples for hospital or laboratory analysis
  • Flexible funnel end with ridged design for grip and ease of handling
  • Color-coded funnel and packaging label for easy identification of french size
  • Packaging design includes loop cutout for hanging to maintain sterility
  • Enhanced packaging design features adhesive for convenient use in any environment allowing user to hang the catheter pack on a wall, mirror, stall door, or other available surface to maintain sterility during activation, personal cleansing, and application
  • CAUTION: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS POLYVINYLPYRROLIDONE WHICH MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTIONS
  • Individually packaged for single, sterile use
  • Not made with DEHP, DINP, BPA, or natural rubber latex
  • Packaged: 30 Each Per Box, 10 Boxes Per Case

Product Specs

Item Number 522893
Catalog Number MH16-12
UOM EA
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Surgical Instruments
Level 3 Group Description Non-Sterile Surg Instruments
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Tissue Forceps N/S
Application Urethral Catheter
Brand McKesson
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Color Code White
Country of Origin China
Eyes Polished Staggered Eyelets
French Size 12 Fr.
Gender Unisex
HCPCS A4295
Hydrophilic Activation Method Water Packet Included
Latex Free Indicator Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
Length 16 Inch Length
Manufacturer McKesson Brand
Manufacturer # 16-MH1612
Material Hydrophilic Coated PVC
McKesson # 1135726
Sterility Sterile
Style Straight Tip
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42142702
Usage Disposable
User Adult

Frequently asked questions

Does the hydrophilic coating eliminate the need for lubricants?

Yes. The catheter features an integrated hydrophilic coating (using PVP and NaCL) that binds water to create a smooth, slippery surface. This eliminates the need for any additional lubricants, providing a more convenient and mess-free experience.

How quickly can the catheter be prepared for use?

Preparation is very efficient. The catheter includes a self-contained sterile water packet that activates the hydrophilic coating in just 30 seconds.

Is the catheter construction free from harmful chemicals?

Absolutely. This catheter is designed with patient safety in mind and is completely free from: - Natural rubber latex - DEHP - DINP - BPA

Are the eyelets designed to reduce discomfort?

Yes, the catheter is engineered with polished staggered eyelets. This specific design helps to maximize urine flow while significantly reducing the risk of mucosal trauma during insertion.

Can I easily use this catheter in public restrooms?

Yes, the packaging is specifically optimized for hygiene and versatility. It includes: - An adhesive tab for secure wall mounting. - A loop cutout for convenient hanging. This allows you to maintain sterility and prepare the device easily, even when surface space is limited.

What material is the catheter tube made of?

The catheter is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade clear polyvinyl chloride (PVC), which provides the necessary flexibility and clarity for reliable self-catheterization.

Is this catheter suitable for both men and women?

Yes, this 12 Fr. straight-tip catheter is designed for unisex/adult use.

Are there any specific allergy warnings I should know?

While the product is latex-free, please note that it contains polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) as part of the coating, which may cause allergic reactions in some sensitive individuals.

Is the catheter intended for multiple uses?

No, this is a disposable, single-use medical device. It is intended to be used once and then discarded to maintain proper hygiene and sterility.

How long is this specific catheter model?

This model features a standard length of 16 inches, which is optimized for effective and comfortable bladder drainage.