- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Coloplast Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 418
Frequently asked questions
Does this catheter help minimize tissue discomfort?
Yes, this catheter is specifically engineered with fire-polished eyelets and a siliconized surface. These features are designed to significantly reduce friction and help minimize tissue trauma or irritation during insertion.
Is the material used safe for clinical use?
Absolutely. This device is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade uncoated PVC, which ensures the necessary structural rigidity for controlled insertion while remaining comfortable for the user.
Are there specific design features that ensure efficient drainage?
Yes, the catheter is equipped with two precisely shaped fire-polished eyelets located on the sides of the shaft, which allow for efficient and consistent fluid drainage during use.
Is this catheter suitable for adult use?
Yes, this particular model is an 18 French, 16-inch catheter designed specifically for adult, unisex use.
How does the siliconized surface benefit the user?
The siliconized surface is a key feature designed to provide a smooth, low-friction insertion process, making it much easier and more comfortable for the patient to use compared to standard uncoated options.
Can I use this for more than one application?
No, this catheter is strictly for single-use only. It is supplied in a sterile state to ensure maximum hygiene and safety for every individual application.
Is this product eligible for FSA reimbursement?
Yes, this medical device is FSA eligible, making it a convenient option for your healthcare needs.
How do I identify the size of this catheter?
This catheter is an 18 Fr. size, which is standardly identified by the red color code associated with this specific French gauge.
Is the tip design optimized for easy insertion?
The catheter features a straight tip that is rounded for safety, ensuring that it remains easy to guide while maintaining the necessary control during the insertion process.
Who manufactures this medical-grade catheter?
This catheter is manufactured by Coloplast, a trusted name in medical supplies that meets rigorous clinical standards for intermittent straight catheterization.