- Condition: Factory New
- MFR: Teleflex LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 221800-000140
Buying Urethral Catheter Rüsch Tiemann Tip Silicone Coated PVC 14 Fr. 16 Inch Length (Box of 50) from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 221800-000140
- MFI SKU
- TFX-221800-000140
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Teleflex LLC
- Condition
- Factory New
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Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 221800-000140MFI SKU: TFX-221800-000140 | Factory New | $161.07 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does the Tiemann tip help with difficult insertions?
Yes. The Tiemann tip is specifically engineered with a flexible, curved design. This unique geometry allows medical professionals to navigate the urethra more effectively when standard straight-tip catheters are insufficient.
Is the material comfortable for the patient?
The catheter is constructed from silicone-coated PVC. This material selection is intentional, providing a perfect balance between:
- Structural integrity for reliable placement.
- Pliability, which ensures the shaft remains soft and flexible to minimize discomfort during use.
Will this provide consistent drainage?
Absolutely. The device features two staggered eyelets at the distal end. This configuration is designed to maintain a consistent, reliable flow and prevent the obstruction of drainage during use.
Is this catheter safe for clinical and home use?
Yes, this is a professional-grade, sterile, and disposable medical instrument suitable for both clinical settings and home-based intermittent catheterization procedures.
What is the standard French size for this model?
This specific unit is a 14 Fr. (French) size, which is a standardized measurement used to ensure proper compatibility with adult anatomical requirements.
Does the catheter require any special preparation?
No. The product arrives sterile and ready for immediate use. It is a single-use device, so no assembly or pre-treatment is required prior to the procedure.
How can I easily identify this size?
For efficiency in clinical settings, this catheter follows standardized medical color-coding. This particular 14 Fr. version features a green color code to help you quickly identify the size at a glance.
Is this suitable for adult patients?
Yes, this catheter is designed specifically for adults who require specialized assistance for urinary drainage, especially those with complex anatomical conditions that benefit from a curved Tiemann tip.
Can I use my FSA funds for this?
Yes, this product is FSA eligible, making it a convenient option for managing your healthcare expenses.
How long is the catheter shaft?
This model features a standard length of 16 inches, providing sufficient reach for reliable and effective intermittent catheterization.