5094164
Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml
5094164 Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml is a pre-lubricated, closed-system catheter with a 1500ml collection bag and touch-free design. Priced at $5.48, it's ideal for individuals managing urinary retention needing reliable, hygienic self-catheterization at home or on the go.
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Key features
- Touch-Free Design — Minimizes hand contact during insertion
- Pre-Lubricated Gel Reservoir — No extra lubricant needed
- 1500ml Collection Bag — Large capacity with built-in handle
- Straight Introducer Tip — For smooth, accurate placement
- Protective Ring Cap — Maintains tip sterility pre-use
- 16 Fr 16 Inch — Standard size for adult male catheterization
- Closed-System Construction — Reduces contamination risk
Pros
- +Reduces infection risk with touch-free use
- +Convenient all-in-one design with large bag
- +Pre-lubricated for immediate, comfortable use
- +Ideal for travel and on-the-go catheterization
- +Sterile, single-use packaging ensures safety
Cons
- −Higher cost than standard catheters
- −Bulkier than open-system alternatives
- −Not reusable — requires frequent replacement
- −May be too long for some female users
About 5094164 Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml
What is 5094164 Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml?
The 5094164 Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for intermittent self-catheterization. It features a closed-system design with a built-in 1500ml collection bag, reducing contamination risk. The catheter comes pre-lubricated with a gel reservoir and includes a straight introducer tip for smooth insertion. Its touch-free deployment helps maintain hygiene, making it suitable for users prioritizing infection prevention during routine catheterization.
Key features
- Touch-Free Design — Minimizes hand contact during insertion for improved hygiene.
- Pre-Lubricated Gel Reservoir — Ensures smooth, comfortable insertion without additional lubricants.
- 1500ml Collection Bag — Large capacity with built-in handle for easy handling and discreet disposal.
- Straight Introducer Tip — Aids in controlled, accurate placement.
- Protective Ring Cap — Shields the catheter tip before use to maintain sterility.
- 16 Fr Size, 16 Inch Length — Standard size for adult male users requiring full-length catheterization.
- Closed-System Construction — Integrates catheter and bag to reduce spillage and contamination risks.
Who is 5094164 Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml for?
This catheter is designed for individuals with neurogenic bladder, spinal cord injuries, or urinary retention who perform intermittent self-catheterization. It’s especially beneficial for those seeking a hygienic, touch-free option that simplifies the process at home, work, or while traveling. Elderly users or caregivers assisting with catheterization may appreciate the integrated bag and reduced handling.
How does 5094164 Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml compare?
Compared to standard intermittent catheters, the Advance Plus offers a fully integrated closed system with a larger 1500ml bag, eliminating the need for a separate collection container. It outperforms basic hydrophilic catheters in convenience due to its touch-free deployment and pre-lubrication. While more expensive than open-system catheters, it provides superior infection control and ease of use, especially in non-clinical settings. It competes well with other high-end closed-system catheters by balancing capacity, sterility, and user comfort.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent self-catheterization at home
- →Catheter use during travel or work
- →Post-surgical urinary management
- →Neurogenic bladder maintenance
- →Care for spinal cord injury patients
Is Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml right for you?
The 5094164 Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter is best for individuals performing routine self-catheterization who prioritize hygiene and convenience. Suitable for beginners and experienced users, it requires no additional tools or lubricants. Consider this over standard catheters if you need a closed system for infection control. Alternatives include standard polypropylene catheters or hydrophilic-coated options for lower cost or different handling needs.
How it compares: Compared to standard intermittent catheters, the Advance Plus offers superior hygiene with its touch-free, closed-system design and larger 1500ml bag. It’s more convenient than open systems but costs more. Versus hydrophilic catheters, it provides similar ease of use without requiring water activation, making it better for travel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length and size of the 5094164 Advance Plus catheter?
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The 5094164 Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter is 16 inches long with a 16 French (Fr) diameter, making it suitable for adult male users requiring full-length catheterization.
Does the catheter come pre-lubricated?
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Yes, it features a built-in gel reservoir that provides consistent lubrication during insertion, eliminating the need for additional lubricants and ensuring smooth use.
How does the touch-free design work?
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The catheter deploys through a protective sleeve without hand contact, reducing contamination risk. The user guides the tip without touching the shaft for improved hygiene.
Is the 5094164 Advance Plus catheter reusable?
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No, it is a single-use, sterile device designed for one-time catheterization to maintain infection control and optimal performance.
Can this catheter be used by female patients?
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While primarily designed for males due to its 16-inch length, some female users may use it if clinically indicated, though shorter catheters are typically preferred for comfort.
How much does Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml cost?
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Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml is $5.48 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Advance Plus Touch Free Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 5094164
- SKU
- 68691