- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Coloplast Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 460
Frequently asked questions
Does the siliconized surface make insertion easier?
Yes, the catheter features a specially treated siliconized surface. This design is specifically engineered to reduce friction during insertion, helping to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for the user.
Are the drainage eyelets designed for safety?
Absolutely. The catheter is equipped with fire-polished eyelets. This specialized manufacturing process ensures the edges are smooth to minimize the risk of mucosal irritation and discomfort during the catheterization process.
Is this a professional-grade medical device?
Yes, it is manufactured by Coloplast, a recognized leader in urological care. You can expect consistent, clinical-grade quality and performance suitable for both home-based and professional settings.
Should I use lubricant with this catheter?
While the catheter features a siliconized surface to help reduce friction, it is always recommended to consult with your healthcare professional regarding the use of supplemental lubricants to ensure the best results based on your specific needs.
Is this model suitable for most adults?
Yes, this 12 Fr. catheter is designed with a standardized configuration intended for adult use. It adheres to common clinical sizing protocols to ensure ease of handling and effective drainage.
Are these catheters individually sterile?
Yes, every unit is supplied in a sterile, peel-open individual wrapper. This ensures that each catheter remains hygienic and safe for use exactly when needed.
Is the material safe for single-use?
The catheter is constructed from medical-grade, uncoated PVC. It is strictly designed as a disposable, single-use product to maintain optimal hygiene and reduce the risk of complications associated with reuse.
How can I easily identify the correct size?
For quick and accurate identification, this model features a color-coded hub. This makes it easy to distinguish the size and provides a secure grip during the handling process.
What is the total length of this catheter?
This specific model measures 16 inches (approximately 40 cm) in length, which is the standard configuration designed for adult intermittent catheterization.
Is this catheter flexible for comfort?
Yes, the PVC construction provides a flexible, tubular design that balances the necessary rigidity for successful insertion with the comfort required for a smooth, effective drainage procedure.