- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-F614L
Frequently asked questions
Does this catheter feature a design to minimize trauma?
Yes, this catheter is specifically engineered with polished, staggered eyelets. This design is intended to provide a smooth, comfortable insertion experience while significantly minimizing potential urethral trauma.
Are the materials safe and free from harmful chemicals?
Absolutely. This catheter is manufactured from high-quality, clear PVC and is explicitly not made with:
- DEHP
- DINP
- BPA
- Natural rubber latex
Is the catheter easy to identify during preparation?
Yes, the product utilizes a standardized color-coded system. The 14 Fr. size features green components, allowing for quick and accurate identification in both home-care and clinical settings.
How does the packaging help maintain sterility?
Each catheter is individually packaged for single-use sterility. The packaging includes a convenient hanging loop cutout, which allows you to keep the catheter in a clean, elevated position during your preparation process.
Is this model suitable for urine sample collection?
Yes, the inclusion of an open luer-end makes this device versatile enough to be used for the collection of sterile urine samples for laboratory analysis in addition to routine bladder drainage.
Is this specific length designed for female anatomy?
Yes, this catheter is 6 inches in length, which is specifically designed to facilitate efficient, intermittent self-catheterization for adult females.
Can this catheter be reused after proper cleaning?
No, this is a single-use medical device. It must be disposed of after each use to ensure patient safety and maintain hygiene standards. Do not attempt to sterilize or reuse the catheter.
Is this compatible with standard medical collection equipment?
Yes, the open luer-end design ensures compatibility with a variety of standard luer-lock medical collection systems, making it a reliable solution for various drainage needs.
Is the material flexible enough for comfortable use?
Yes, the catheter is constructed from flexible, clear PVC. This material balance provides the necessary structure for easy handling while remaining soft enough to promote comfort during insertion.
Is the straight tip design reliable for self-catheterization?
The straight-tip configuration is highly recommended for patients who are performing the procedure independently. Its straightforward design is intuitive and reliable for consistent, daily usage.