Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The McKesson 16-MH1618C Urethral Catheter is designed for intermittent catheterization, providing a comfortable and efficient solution for urinary drainage. Featuring a Coudé tip, this catheter aids in navigating anatomical variations, making it suitable for patients with urethral strictures or enlarged prostates. The hydrophilic coating ensures smooth insertion and reduces friction, enhancing patient comfort. Made from high-quality PVC, this catheter is durable and reliable for single-use applications.
Features:
- Coudé Tip: Curved design for easier insertion, especially in patients with urethral obstructions.
- Hydrophilic Coating: Reduces friction for smoother catheterization and improved patient comfort.
- 18 Fr. Diameter: Standard size suitable for a wide range of patients.
- 16-Inch Length: Provides adequate length for secure handling and effective drainage.
- PVC Material: Flexible yet sturdy construction for reliable performance.
- Single-Use: Designed for sterile, one-time use to minimize infection risk.
Specifications:
- Model: 16-MH1618C
- Type: Intermittent Urethral Catheter
- Tip Style: Coudé
- Coating: Hydrophilic
- Material: PVC
- Size: 18 Fr.
- Length: 16 inches
- Sterile: Yes
- Single-Use: Yes
Use Suggestion:
This catheter is ideal for patients requiring intermittent catheterization, particularly those with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), urethral strictures, or other anatomical challenges. Ensure proper hygiene and follow sterile technique during insertion. For optimal comfort, lubricate the catheter (if not pre-lubricated) before use. Dispose of properly after single use.
Note: Always consult a healthcare professional for proper catheter selection and usage instructions.
