McKesson Urethral Catheter Straight Tip Hydrophilic Coated PVC 14 Fr. 16 Inch, 30/BX

Urethral Catheter Straight Tip Hydrophilic Coated PVC 14 Fr. 16 Inch, 30/BX

This urethral catheter is a straight tip intermittent catheter with a hydrophilic coating for self-catheterization. It fits adult users who need intermittent urethral catheterization, including situations where smooth insertion, sterile handling, and easy activation matter. This version is 14 Fr. and 16 inch long, and each catheter is individually packaged for single sterile use.

Good Fit For

• Intermittent self-catheterization
• Adult urethral catheterization needs
• Facilities collecting urine samples for hospital or laboratory analysis
• Workflows where sterile activation and hanging the package may be helpful

Key Features

• Hydrophilic-coated intermittent catheter helps create a smooth, slippery surface without additional lubricant
• Included sterile water packet activates the coating in about 30 seconds for quick preparation
• Straight tip design supports intermittent self-catheterization for adult users
• Polished staggered eyelets are designed to support urine flow while helping minimize urethral trauma
• Ridged funnel end improves grip and handling during use
• Individually packaged sterile catheters help support clean single-use workflow

Applications and Usage

• Intermittent catheterization of the urethra when natural urine flow cannot be promoted
• Bladder emptying for individuals with significant residual urine after a natural voiding episode
• Self-catheterization by adults who are able to perform the procedure themselves
• Obtaining urine samples for hospital or laboratory analysis

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 16 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This catheter is for single, sterile use only
• The hydrophilic coating is activated with the included sterile water packet inside the unopened pack
• This product contains polyvinylpyrrolidone, which may cause allergic reactions
• The catheter is not made with DEHP, DINP, BPA, or natural rubber latex

FAQ

• Does this catheter need separate lubricant? No. The hydrophilic coating is designed to create a thick, smooth, slippery surface after activation, so additional lubricant is not required.
• How is the coating activated? A sterile water packet is included inside the unopened catheter pack. Folding the pack bursts the packet and activates the hydrophilic coating in about 30 seconds.
• Is this catheter sterile and single use? Yes. Each catheter is individually packaged for single, sterile use.
• What size is this catheter? This catheter is 14 Fr. and 16 inch long.
• Is this product latex free? Yes. It is not made with natural rubber latex.

From McKesson.