Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Convatec Cure Pediatric Hydrophilic HP14 Catheter is a sterile, single-use urethral catheter designed for intermittent catheterization in children (ages 2 to <12) and adolescents (ages 12 to <18). Its hydrophilic coating activates with water, providing a smooth, lubricated surface for comfortable insertion and reduced irritation.
Features:
- Hydrophilic Coating: Pre-lubricated when hydrated for effortless glide.
- Straight Tip Design: Facilitates easy insertion into the urethra.
- 14 French Size: Suitable for pediatric use as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- 10-Inch Length: Optimal for children’s anatomical needs.
- Packaged Individually: Ensures sterility and convenience for single-use applications.
Specifications:
- Material: Flexible plastic for gentle handling.
- Diameter: 14 Fr (French gauge).
- Length: 10 inches (25.4 cm).
- Sterility: Individually packaged for hygiene.
- Single-Use: Disposable to minimize infection risk.
Suggested Use:
Before use, hydrate the catheter’s hydrophilic coating by immersing it in sterile water as directed. Follow clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) techniques outlined by a healthcare provider, typically every 4–6 hours during waking hours. Maintain sterility during handling to prevent urinary tract infections. Consult a medical professional for personalized guidance on frequency and catheter size.
This device is intended for use under medical supervision.