Medline Intermittent/Urethral Vinyl Hydrophilic Coated Catheter, Universal, 18 Fr x 16"

Intermittent/Urethral Vinyl Hydrophilic Coated Catheter, Universal, 18 Fr x 16"

This intermittent urethral vinyl hydrophilic coated catheter is a universal-length catheter for intermittent catheterization. Buyers may choose it when they want a hydrophilic coating that activates with water to create a slick surface and help reduce friction during prep and use. This version has an 18 Fr size, straight tip, and 16 inch (41 cm) length.

Good Fit For

• Intermittent catheterization setups that call for an 18 Fr straight tip catheter
• Facilities standardizing on universal 16 inch catheter length
• Latex-free purchasing requirements

Key Features

• Hydrophilic coating activates with water to create a slick surface during catheter prep
• Coating helps minimize friction during catheterization for greater comfort
• Universal 16 inch length supports standard intermittent catheter workflows
• 18 Fr size helps buyers match this catheter to the required specification
• Straight tip format fits buyers looking for that catheter style
• Latex-free construction supports latex-sensitive settings

Applications and Usage

• Stocking intermittent catheter supplies in clinics or care facilities
• Selecting a straight tip catheter in 18 Fr for routine catheterization needs
• Choosing a water-activated hydrophilic catheter to support smoother prep

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 41 cm.
• Hydrophilic coating requires water activation during catheter prep
• Confirm the required French size and catheter length before ordering
• This SKU uses a straight tip format

FAQ

• How is the hydrophilic coating activated? The hydrophilic coating is activated with water to create a slick surface during catheter prep.
• What size is this catheter? This catheter is 18 Fr and measures 16 inch, also noted as 41 cm.
• What tip style does this catheter use? This catheter has a straight tip.
• Is this catheter latex free? Yes. This catheter is latex free.

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