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Product Overview
Convatec GentleCath Glide Urethral Catheter (421572) – Box of 30
The GentleCath Glide is a hydrophilic-coated PVC urethral catheter designed for ease of use, comfort, and hygiene. Its straight tip and 12 Fr size (8-inch length) make it suitable for intermittent catheterization, offering a smooth and gentle insertion experience.
Features:
- Hydrophilic Coating: Activates upon contact with water for low-friction insertion, reducing discomfort.
- FeelClean Technology: Minimizes residual mess, keeping hands and clothing cleaner during use.
- No-Touch Sleeve: Helps prevent bacterial contamination by allowing handling without direct contact with the catheter.
- Quick Lubrication: Ready to use after wetting with the included water sachet—no waiting time required.
- DEHP-Free: Manufactured without diethylhexyl phthalate for safer use.
Specifications:
- Material: Hydrophilic-coated PVC
- Size: 12 Fr
- Length: 8 inches
- Tip Type: Straight
- Packaging: Box of 30 individually packed sterile catheters
Suggested Use:
For optimal results, break the water sachet to activate the hydrophilic coating before insertion. Use the no-touch sleeve to handle the catheter, ensuring hygiene. Ideal for users seeking a discreet, quick, and comfortable catheterization process.
(References to clinical studies available upon request.)