5011226-Each
Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16
The 5011226-Each Apogee Essentials PVC Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 is a non-lubricated medical device for intermittent catheterization. Made of PVC with a coude tip, 12 Fr size, 16 cm length. Ideal for patients needing regular urinary drainage. Priced at $1.89 each.
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Key features
- PVC material for durability
- Coude tip for easier insertion
- Non-lubricated for hygiene
- 12 Fr size for standard use
- 16 cm length for accessibility
- Single-use design
- Sterile packaging (if applicable)
Pros
- +Durable PVC construction
- +Easy insertion with coude tip
- +Affordable pricing at $1.89 each
- +Non-lubricated for customizable hygiene
- +Standard 12 Fr size compatibility
Cons
- −Non-lubricated requires additional gel
- −Not reusable
- −Limited length options
- −No built-in lubrication
About 5011226-Each Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16
What is 5011226-Each Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16?
The 5011226-Each Apogee Essentials PVC Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 is a single-use medical device designed for intermittent urinary catheterization. Its PVC construction ensures durability, while the coude tip facilitates easier insertion in patients with anatomical challenges. The 12 Fr size and 16 cm length provide standard accessibility for most users. Non-lubricated design maintains hygiene and allows for user-applied lubricants as needed.
Key features
- PVC Material — Durable, cost-effective construction.
- Coude Tip — Designed for easier insertion in complex cases.
- Non-Lubricated — Hygienic option for user-controlled lubrication.
- 12 Fr Size — Standard diameter for most intermittent catheterization needs.
- 16 cm Length — Balanced reach for typical anatomical requirements.
- Single-Use — Minimizes infection risk with disposable design.
- Medical Grade — Meets clinical standards for urinary drainage.
Who is 5011226-Each Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 for?
This catheter is ideal for patients requiring regular intermittent urinary drainage, including those with neurological conditions, post-surgical needs, or mobility limitations. It suits healthcare professionals and caregivers seeking a reliable, affordable option for home or clinical use. The non-lubricated design appeals to users who prefer custom lubrication protocols.
How does 5011226-Each Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this PVC model offers greater flexibility and cost efficiency. Unlike silicone alternatives, it provides a more rigid structure for precise insertion. The coude tip distinguishes it from straight-tip catheters, making it better suited for patients with urethral strictures or other anatomical complexities.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent catheterization for patients
- →Urinary drainage management
- →Daily use for chronic conditions
- →Hospital or home healthcare settings
- →Patients with mobility issues
Is Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 right for you?
Ideal for patients needing regular urinary drainage, this catheter requires basic medical knowledge to use. Suitable for home care or clinical settings. Alternatives include silicone or polypropylene catheters, which may offer different comfort levels. Compare tip types (coude vs. straight) based on anatomical needs.
How it compares: This PVC coude tip catheter competes with standard polypropylene and silicone options. Its key advantage lies in the coude tip design for complex cases, while PVC offers cost efficiency compared to silicone alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 5011226-Each Apogee Essentials PVC Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16?
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A non-lubricated medical device for intermittent urinary catheterization, featuring a PVC coude tip, 12 Fr size, and 16 cm length for standard use.
Does this catheter come pre-lubricated?
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No, it is non-lubricated, allowing users to apply their preferred lubricant for hygiene and comfort.
How long is the 5011226-Each Apogee Essentials catheter?
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The 16 cm length provides optimal reach for most users, balancing accessibility and control during insertion.
Is this catheter suitable for all patients?
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Best for those with standard anatomical needs or mild complexities. Consult a healthcare provider for specialized requirements.
Can this catheter be reused?
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No, it is designed for single-use to minimize infection risk and ensure hygiene.
How much does Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 cost?
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Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 is $1.89 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Apogee Essentials Pvc Coude Tip Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 5011226-Each
- SKU
- 67950