McKesson Urethral Catheter, Coude Tip, Uncoated, PVC, 12 Fr., 16 Inch, 30 EA/BX

Urethral Catheter, Coude Tip, Uncoated, PVC, 12 Fr., 16 Inch, 30 EA/BX

This urethral catheter is a coude tip intermittent catheter made for quick, easy self-catheterization. It is intended for adults who need intermittent urethral catheterization, including users who may need help navigating tight strictures or obstruction-related difficulty. This SKU is uncoated PVC, 12 Fr., 16 inch, and individually packaged for single, sterile use.

Good Fit For

• Intermittent self-catheterization
• Adult male use
• Users who need help passing through tight strictures
• Situations where sterile single-use catheterization is preferred

Key Features

• Coude tip with a short, strong curve helps navigate through tight strictures
• Uncoated clear PVC construction supports intermittent self-catheterization
• Polished staggered eyes are designed for maximum urine flow while helping minimize urethral trauma
• Raised ridge on the funnel and blue guide stripe help orient the curved tip upward during insertion
• Flexible ridged funnel improves grip and handling
• Individually packaged sterile and disposable for single use

Applications and Usage

• Intermittent urethral catheterization when a person is unable to promote a natural urine flow
• Draining residual urine after a natural bladder-voiding episode
• Navigating tight spots during catheterization with a curved coude tip
• Self-catheterization workflows where orientation guidance can help placement

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 16 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is an uncoated catheter, which may matter for buyers standardizing on coated versus non-coated options.
• The coude tip is a specialty tip style and may be preferred when a straight tip is not the best choice.
• This catheter is intended for single, sterile use.
• French size identification is supported by a color-coded funnel and packaging label.

FAQ

• Is this a straight tip or coude tip catheter? This is a coude tip catheter. The tapered curved tip is intended to help navigate through tight strictures.
• Is this catheter coated? No. This catheter is uncoated PVC.
• What size is this 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.
• Does this catheter include features that help with orientation and handling? Yes. A raised ridge on the funnel and a blue guide stripe on the shaft help orient the curved tip upward, and the ridged funnel is made for grip and ease of handling.

From McKesson.