MKAS861614
Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16
MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is a 16-inch PVC intermittent catheter designed for male use. At $0.51 each, it offers reliable, single-use drainage for individuals managing urinary retention or post-surgical recovery with minimal discomfort.
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Key features
- 14 French size for standard male use
- 16-inch length for full urethral reach
- Flexible vinyl (PVC) construction
- Sterile, single-use packaging
- Designed for intermittent catheterization
- Male-specific anatomical fit
- Latex-free material for safety
Pros
- +Affordable at $0.51 per unit
- +Sterile and ready to use
- +Compatible with most drainage systems
- +Latex-free for sensitive users
- +Widely accepted for home care
Cons
- −Vinyl may be less smooth than hydrophilic types
- −Not pre-lubricated for easier insertion
- −Single-use only, not reusable
- −May require additional lubrication
About MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16
What is MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16?
The MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is a single-use, sterile intermittent catheter designed for adult males requiring temporary urinary drainage. Measuring 16 inches in length with a 14 French diameter, it is constructed from flexible vinyl (PVC), making it suitable for routine catheterization in home or clinical settings. This catheter supports safe, hygienic voiding for individuals with neurogenic bladder, post-operative urinary retention, or other urological conditions requiring intermittent drainage.
Key features
- 14 French Size — Standard diameter for comfortable male urethral insertion.
- 16-Inch Length — Designed to reach the bladder in adult males.
- Vinyl (PVC) Material — Flexible and cost-effective for single-use applications.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- Male-Specific Design — Tailored for anatomical compatibility and ease of use.
- Intermittent Use — Intended for temporary, not indwelling, catheterization.
- Single-Use Only — Promotes safety and prevents cross-contamination.
Who is MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 for?
This catheter is ideal for men managing conditions like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or post-surgical urinary retention. It suits patients performing clean intermittent self-catheterization (CISC) at home or caregivers assisting with urological care. Its straightforward design makes it accessible for users with minimal training.
How does MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 compare?
Compared to hydrophilic or silicone catheters, this vinyl option is more affordable but less lubricious, potentially increasing friction during insertion. It lacks the advanced coatings of premium models but remains a dependable, economical choice for routine use. When contrasted with pediatric or female-length catheters, its 16-inch length ensures proper reach for adult males. It is comparable in function to other 14 Fr PVC intermittent catheters but priced competitively for bulk use.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent self-catheterization at home
- →Post-surgical urinary management
- →Neurogenic bladder care
- →Short-term urinary retention relief
- →Male urological rehabilitation
Is Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 right for you?
The MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is best for men needing a cost-effective, sterile solution for intermittent catheterization. Suitable for beginners and experienced users, it requires basic training. Consider hydrophilic or pre-lubricated options for easier insertion, or silicone catheters for long-term use. Always consult a healthcare provider for size and type recommendations.
How it compares: Compared to hydrophilic or silicone catheters, this vinyl model is more economical but may require added lubrication. It lacks the smooth insertion of premium types but offers reliable performance for routine intermittent use. Ideal for budget-conscious buyers needing standard 14 Fr male-length catheters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the MKAS861614 Amsure Male Catheter?
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The MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter is 16 inches long, designed to fully traverse the male urethra and reach the bladder safely during intermittent catheterization procedures.
Does the MKAS861614 catheter contain latex?
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No, the MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter is latex-free, made from PVC vinyl to reduce allergy risks and ensure safer use for sensitive individuals.
How do you use the MKAS861614 intermittent catheter?
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Wash hands, open sterile package, apply lubricant if needed, gently insert into the urethra until urine flows, drain bladder, then remove slowly. Always follow clinician instructions for hygiene and timing.
Is the MKAS861614 catheter reusable?
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No, the MKAS861614 Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter is designed for single-use only. Dispose of after one use to prevent infection and ensure optimal performance.
Can women use the MKAS861614 catheter?
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The MKAS861614 is designed for male anatomy with a 16-inch length. Women typically require shorter catheters; using this model may cause discomfort or complications.
How much does Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 cost?
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Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is $0.51 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Amsure Male Vinyl Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MKAS861614
- SKU
- 80771