Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
Convatec GentleCath 509012 Urethral Catheter is designed for individuals who need to perform intermittent self-catheterization. The catheter is constructed of hydrophilic coated PVC, which allows for smooth insertion and withdrawal to minimize discomfort. It has a straight tip and is 14 Fr. in diameter and 16 inches in length, making it suitable for adult use.
Features:
1. Hydrophilic Coating: The hydrophilic coating on the catheter allows for easy insertion and removal, reducing friction and discomfort.
2. Sterile Water Sachet: The package includes a sterile water sachet for activation of the hydrophilic coating, ensuring the catheter is ready for use.
3. No-Touch Handling Strip: The unique handling strip allows for the catheter to be prepared, used, and discarded without direct hand contact, reducing the risk of contamination.
4. Wall Attachment: The packaging includes a wall attachment for convenient storage and easy access.
For Better Use:
Before use, activate the hydrophilic coating by gently massaging the catheter with the sterile water sachet. Once the catheter is ready, use the no-touch handling strip to guide the catheter into the urethra, ensuring a sterile and hygienic process. After use, simply discard the catheter and packaging with the wall attachment for easy and convenient storage.