Description

The Self-Cath Intermittent Catheter is expertly crafted for individuals requiring self-intermittent catheterization. Made from flexible, medical-grade PVC, this catheter is designed to provide a reliable solution for effective bladder management. Its single-use nature ensures hygiene and safety, as it is intended to be removed after each use, leaving no permanent device in the bladder.

Key Features

• Latex-Free Construction: The catheter is 100% latex-free, making it suitable for users with latex sensitivities.
• Smooth Insertion: A siliconised surface and smooth, fire-polished eyelets enhance comfort and ease during insertion.
• Versatile Designs: Available in various designs including Straight Tip, Female, Male, Paediatric, Soft, Tapered Tip Coude with Guide Stripe®, and Olive Tip Coude with Guide Stripe®.

Usage Instructions

To ensure effective use, it is recommended to:

• Prepare necessary supplies such as a water-based lubricating gel and maintain a clean environment.
• Use sterile techniques during insertion and removal to minimize risks.
• Discard the catheter after each use to maintain hygiene.

Precautions

Users are advised not to force the catheter if resistance is encountered. Adhering to the provided instructions and being aware of potential complications such as urinary tract infections or urethral trauma is crucial. Support from clinical specialists is recommended if any difficulties arise.

Benefits

The Self-Cath Intermittent Catheter is designed to mimic normal bladder function, providing a discreet and effective solution for those unable to naturally empty their bladder. With practice, the procedure may become more manageable, offering a significant improvement in quality of life for many users.