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Convatec Cure Hydrophilic HM12C Male Catheter (16" Coude Tip, 12 Fr)
The Convatec Cure Hydrophilic HM12C Male Catheter is a pre-lubricated, single-use intermittent catheter designed for clean self-catheterization. It features a Coude tip for easier insertion and hydrophilic coating for smooth, comfortable use. The catheter includes a textured advancer sleeve for secure handling and a purified water pouch for instant lubrication.
### Key Features:
- Hydrophilic Coating: Pre-lubricated for reduced friction and enhanced comfort.
- Coude Tip: Curved design aids in navigating urethral strictures or obstructions.
- Textured Advancer Sleeve: Improves grip and control during insertion.
- Purified Water Pouch: Ensures even lubrication before use.
- Latex-Free, DEHP-Free, BPA-Free: Safe for sensitive users.
- Smooth Polished Eyelets: Minimizes irritation and improves drainage.
### Specifications:
- Size: 12 French (Fr)
- Length: 16 inches
- Tip Type: Coude
- Single-Use: Designed for one-time use only.
### Suggested Use:
1. Prepare: Wash hands and cleanse the urethral area with soap and water or an unscented wipe.
2. Lubricate: Squeeze the water pouch to activate the hydrophilic coating.
3. Insert: Hold the penis at a 45–60° angle, gently advance the catheter until urine flows.
4. Drain: Allow urine to empty completely before slowly withdrawing the catheter.
5. Dispose: Discard after use; do not reuse.
Ideal for men managing spinal cord injuries, spina bifida, or neurogenic bladder conditions, this catheter promotes safe, hygienic bladder emptying while reducing infection risks. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for catheterization frequency and technique.