McKesson Urethral Catheter Coude Tip Uncoated PVC 12 Fr. 16 Inch

Urethral Catheter Coude Tip Uncoated PVC 12 Fr. 16 Inch

This urethral catheter is a coude tip intermittent catheter made from uncoated PVC. It is intended for intermittent catheterization of the urethra and may be a fit for adult male patients who need help draining urine, including those with an enlarged prostate or tight strictures. The 12 Fr. catheter is 16 inch long, sterile, and individually packaged for single use.

Good Fit For

• Intermittent urethral catheterization
• Adult male patients with an enlarged prostate
• Users who need a coude tip to pass tight strictures
• Settings that prefer sterile, individually packaged single-use catheters

Key Features

• Coude tip with a short, strong curve helps navigate tight strictures
• Uncoated clear PVC construction supports intermittent self-catheterization
• Polished staggered eyelets are designed for maximum urine flow while helping minimize urethral trauma
• Blue guide stripe and raised ridge on the funnel help with correct tip orientation during insertion
• Ridged funnel end improves grip and handling
• Sterile, single-use catheter; not made with DEHP, DINP, BPA, or natural rubber latex

Applications and Usage

• Intermittent bladder drainage when natural urine flow cannot be promoted
• Managing significant residual urine after a natural bladder-voiding episode
• Self-catheterization workflows that benefit from orientation aids on the catheter shaft
• Routine use where French size identification by color-coded labeling helps selection

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 16 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is a coude tip catheter, so buyers should confirm that a curved-tip style is preferred for the intended user.
• The catheter is uncoated PVC, which may matter for buyers standardizing on a specific catheter surface type.
• This SKU is a 12 Fr. catheter with a 16 inch length; confirm size and length requirements before ordering.
• The product is intended for single, sterile use.

FAQ

• Is this catheter a straight tip or a coude tip? This catheter has a coude tip. The tapered tip has a short, strong curve intended to help navigate tight strictures.
• What size is this urethral catheter? This catheter is 12 Fr. and 16 inch long.
• Is this catheter sterile and single use? Yes. Each catheter is individually packaged for single, sterile use.
• Who is this catheter intended for? This catheter is indicated for intermittent catheterization of the urethra for individuals who cannot promote a natural urine flow or who have significant residual urine after voiding. The product details also note it is especially ideal for male patients with an enlarged prostate.
• Does this catheter include orientation aids for insertion? Yes. A raised ridge on the funnel and a blue guide stripe on the shaft help orient the catheter so the curved tip points upward.

From McKesson.