Amsino AMSureMale Latex Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 16Fr 16, Sterile, Straight Tip

What is MKAS44016-Each Amsino AMSureMale Latex Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 16Fr 16, Sterile, Straight Tip?

The MKAS44016-Each Amsino AMSureMale Latex Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 16Fr 16 is a medical-grade, sterile urinary catheter designed for intermittent use in adult males. Constructed from soft red rubber latex, it offers flexibility and comfort during insertion while minimizing urethral irritation. Each catheter is individually sterilized and intended for single-patient, single-use applications to reduce infection risk. With a 16 French diameter and 16-inch length, it aligns with standard anatomical requirements for male urinary drainage. The device is radiopaque, meaning it is visible under X-ray imaging, allowing clinicians to confirm correct placement during procedures.

Key features

• Sterile, single-use design — Ensures safety and reduces risk of infection.
• 16Fr diameter, 16-inch length — Matches standard adult male anatomical needs.
• Straight tip configuration — Enables smooth insertion and efficient drainage.
• Latex red rubber material — Provides flexibility and patient comfort.
• Radiopaque line — Visible under X-ray for accurate placement verification.
• Individually packaged — Sealed in paper-poly pouch to maintain sterility.
• Manufacturer: Amsino International Inc — Trusted name in urological medical devices.

Who is MKAS44016-Each Amsino AMSureMale Latex Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 16Fr 16, Sterile, Straight Tip for?

This catheter is intended for adult male patients requiring intermittent urinary catheterization due to urinary retention, neurogenic bladder, or post-surgical recovery. It is suitable for use in clinical settings or home care by trained individuals or caregivers. Patients with latex sensitivity should avoid this product. It supports short-term bladder management and is not intended for long-term indwelling use.

How does MKAS44016-Each Amsino AMSureMale Latex Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 16Fr 16, Sterile, Straight Tip compare?

Compared to silicone or hydrophilic-coated catheters, this latex red rubber option offers a cost-effective solution for intermittent use but may not be ideal for patients with latex allergies. Unlike pre-lubricated or closed-system catheters, it requires manual lubrication but remains a reliable choice for basic straight catheterization needs. It matches standard 16Fr x 16" catheters in performance while providing radiopaque guidance, a feature not always present in economy models.