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Product Overview
Teleflex - 220600180 - Flocath Quick Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 18 Fr 16"
The Teleflex Flocath Quick Hydrophilic Coude Catheter is designed for smooth and comfortable intermittent catheterization. Its hydrophilic coating activates with water, providing immediate lubrication for reduced friction and enhanced patient comfort. The coude (curved) tip aids in navigating anatomical variations, making it suitable for users with prostate enlargement or other urethral obstructions.
Features:
- Hydrophilic coating for instant lubrication upon contact with water.
- Coude (curved) tip for easier insertion in patients with urethral challenges.
- Ready-to-use design with pre-lubricated surface for convenience.
- Radiopaque stripe for visibility under imaging if needed.
- Universal funnel for compatibility with most drainage systems.
Specifications:
- Size: 18 Fr
- Length: 16 inches (40 cm)
- Material: Medical-grade PVC
- Sterile: Single-use, individually packaged
- Latex-free: Safe for users with latex allergies
Use Suggestion:
For optimal comfort, hydrate the catheter with water for 30 seconds before insertion. Ensure hands are clean and follow aseptic technique. The coude tip should be directed upward during insertion to navigate the urethra smoothly. Dispose of the catheter after use.
