Apogee Plus Firm Closed System Catheter Kit 10 Fr 16 1500 Ml

What is 50B10FB Apogee Plus Firm Closed System Catheter Kit 10 Fr 16 1500 Ml?

The 50B10FB Apogee Plus Firm Closed System Catheter Kit is a single-use, sterile medical device designed for safe and hygienic intermittent catheterization. It features a 10 French (Fr) firm catheter with a 16-inch length and a 1500 ml collection bag, making it suitable for adult users requiring reliable bladder drainage. The kit includes a lubricated catheter with an introducer tip, underpad, gloves, gauze, and PVP swabsticks, all contained in a closed system to minimize contamination risk and support infection prevention.

Key features

• Firm Shaft — Provides structural support for easier insertion, especially for users with urethral resistance.
• 10 Fr Size — Narrow diameter suitable for patients needing a smaller catheter gauge.
• Closed System Design — Reduces exposure to bacteria with a pre-connected collection bag.
• Introducer Tip — Aids in smooth urethral passage and reduces trauma during insertion.
• Pre-Lubricated — Eliminates need for additional lubrication, enhancing convenience and sterility.
• Complete Kit — Includes gloves, underpad, gauze, and antiseptic swabs for full procedural support.
• 1500 ml Collection Bag — Accommodates full bladder volumes without overflow risk.

Who is 50B10FB Apogee Plus Firm Closed System Catheter Kit 10 Fr 16 1500 Ml for?

This catheter kit is designed for individuals managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding dysfunction. It’s ideal for adults performing self-catheterization at home or on the go, particularly those who benefit from a firm catheter for consistent insertion. The closed system makes it well-suited for users prioritizing hygiene and infection control, including those with spinal cord injuries or multiple sclerosis.

How does 50B10FB Apogee Plus Firm Closed System Catheter Kit 10 Fr 16 1500 Ml compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the Apogee Plus offers a fully integrated closed system with a larger collection capacity. It provides more structure than soft catheters, aiding users with anatomical challenges. Unlike open-system kits, it reduces touch contamination with pre-attached components. While more expensive than basic intermittent catheters, its all-in-one design enhances safety and convenience, especially in non-clinical settings.