MKAS44014
Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16
MKAS44014 Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is a 16-inch red rubber intermittent catheter for male use. Priced at $0.66 each, it's designed for short-term urinary drainage, ideal for individuals managing neurogenic bladder or post-surgical recovery requiring reliable, single-use catheterization.
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Key features
- Red rubber construction for flexibility and strength
- 14 Fr diameter fits standard male urethral anatomy
- 16-inch length for full insertion in adult males
- Straight tip design for straightforward use
- Sterile, single-use packaging ensures safety
- Smooth rounded tip reduces tissue irritation
- Compatible with standard drainage collection systems
Pros
- +Affordable at $0.66 per unit
- +Durable red rubber resists kinking
- +Sterile and ready for immediate use
- +Suitable for clinical and home settings
- +Easy to handle due to firm texture
Cons
- −Requires external lubrication
- −Less comfortable than hydrophilic types
- −Not ideal for frequent daily use
- −Red rubber may trigger latex sensitivity
About MKAS44014 Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16
What is MKAS44014 Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16?
The MKAS44014 Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is a straight, intermittent urinary catheter designed for male patients. Measuring 16 inches in length with a 14 French (Fr) diameter, it is constructed from red rubber material, offering flexibility and durability during short-term use. This catheter is intended for temporary urinary drainage, commonly used in clinical settings or at home by individuals with urinary retention due to spinal cord injury, prostate issues, or post-operative care. Each unit is sterile and intended for single use to minimize infection risk.
Key features
- Material — Made from flexible red rubber for durability and ease of insertion.
- Size — 14 Fr diameter and 16-inch length, suited for adult male anatomy.
- Type — Straight intermittent design for temporary urinary drainage.
- Sterility — Individually packaged and sterile to support infection control.
- Tip Design — Smooth, rounded tip to reduce urethral trauma during insertion.
- Single-Use — Designed for one-time use to maintain hygiene and safety.
- Compatibility — Works with standard urine collection systems and leg bags.
Who is MKAS44014 Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 for?
This catheter is intended for men who require intermittent self-catheterization due to neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or recovery from surgery. It is suitable for home use under medical guidance and for patients needing a reliable, cost-effective solution for short-term bladder management. Healthcare providers may recommend it for patients transitioning from indwelling catheters to intermittent routines.
How does MKAS44014 Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 compare?
Compared to silicone or hydrophilic catheters, red rubber models like the MKAS44014 offer greater rigidity, which some users find easier to insert without additional lubrication. However, they are less smooth than coated alternatives and may require external lubricant. While not as comfortable for long-term or frequent use as advanced catheters, they remain a trusted, economical option in clinical and home settings where sterility and structural integrity are priorities.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical urinary retention management
- →Intermittent catheterization for neurogenic bladder
- →Short-term use after prostate procedures
- →Home care for spinal cord injury patients
- →Clinical settings requiring reliable drainage
Is Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 right for you?
The MKAS44014 Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is best for men needing a dependable, low-cost option for intermittent catheterization. Suitable for beginners and experienced users alike, it requires basic training in sterile technique. Consider hydrophilic or silicone alternatives if comfort during frequent use is a priority. Always consult a healthcare provider to confirm size and material suitability.
How it compares: Compared to hydrophilic or silicone catheters, red rubber models like the MKAS44014 are firmer and more economical but require added lubrication and may be less comfortable for daily use. They offer reliable performance for short-term or occasional catheterization, especially in resource-conscious settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length and size of the MKAS44014 catheter?
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The MKAS44014 Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter is 16 inches long with a 14 French (Fr) diameter, designed to accommodate adult male anatomy for effective urinary drainage during intermittent use.
Does the MKAS44014 catheter come pre-lubricated?
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No, the MKAS44014 catheter does not come pre-lubricated. Users must apply a water-soluble lubricant before insertion to ensure smooth and safe urethral passage and reduce discomfort.
How do you use the MKAS44014 intermittent catheter?
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Wash hands and open sterile packaging. Apply lubricant to the tip, gently insert into the urethra until urine flows, allow bladder to empty, then slowly remove. Dispose after single use.
Is the MKAS44014 catheter latex-free?
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The product is made from red rubber, which may contain natural rubber latex. Individuals with latex allergies should consult a healthcare provider before use to avoid potential reactions.
Can I reuse the MKAS44014 catheter?
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No, the MKAS44014 is designed for single-use only. Reuse increases the risk of infection and material degradation. Always use a new sterile catheter for each session to maintain safety and hygiene.
How much does Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 cost?
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Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is $0.66 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Amsure Male Red Rubber Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MKAS44014
- SKU
- 80765