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Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml
50B14FBFEMALE Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml is a pre-lubricated, single-use catheter system priced at $4.45. Designed for women requiring intermittent catheterization, it features a firm introducer tip for ease of insertion and includes all necessary accessories for hygienic, closed-system use.
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Key features
- Firm introducer tip for controlled insertion
- Pre-lubricated catheter reduces contamination
- Closed system with 1500 ml collection bag
- Includes gloves, underpad, gauze, PVP swabs
- 14 Fr x 6 in (15 cm) female-specific length
- Sterile, single-use for safe disposal
- Designed for intermittent catheterization
Pros
- +All-in-one kit simplifies catheterization
- +Firm shaft aids in accurate placement
- +Reduces infection risk with closed system
- +Affordable at $4.45 per unit
- +Includes antiseptic swabs and underpad
Cons
- −Firm material may feel less flexible
- −Not pre-hydrated like hydrophilic catheters
About 50B14FBFEMALE Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml
What is 50B14FBFEMALE Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml?
The 50B14FBFEMALE Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit is a sterile, ready-to-use solution for intermittent urinary catheterization in women. Measuring 14 French (Fr) in size and 6 inches (15 cm) in length, this closed system catheter is designed for discreet, hygienic self-catheterization. It comes pre-lubricated with a firm introducer tip to support accurate placement, reducing the risk of urethral trauma. Packaged with an underpad, gloves, gauze, and PVP swabsticks, the kit provides everything needed for a clean, efficient procedure. The 1500 ml collection bag ensures ample capacity for full bladder drainage.
Key features
- Firm Introducer Tip — Enhances control during insertion for reliable placement.
- Pre-Lubricated — Eliminates need for external lubrication, reducing contamination risk.
- Closed System Design — Maintains sterility and supports infection prevention.
- 14 Fr x 6 in (15 cm) — Standard size tailored for adult female anatomy.
- Includes Accessories — Gloves, underpad, gauze, and antiseptic swabs for complete setup.
- 1500 ml Collection Bag — High-capacity bag minimizes overflow risk during use.
- Single-Use Sterile Kit — Ensures hygiene and convenience for on-the-go cathing.
Who is 50B14FBFEMALE Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml for?
This catheter kit is ideal for women managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding dysfunction. It’s especially suited for those performing clean intermittent self-catheterization at home or while traveling. The closed system and included supplies make it a practical choice for users prioritizing infection control and ease of use without assistance.
How does 50B14FBFEMALE Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this closed system offers greater sterility and convenience due to its integrated collection bag and accessories. It outperforms open catheterization methods by reducing touch contamination. While firmer than hydrophilic-coated options, it provides better structural support for users needing assistance with insertion. It’s more cost-effective than pre-connected hydrophilic kits while still offering a high level of hygiene and ease.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent cathing for women at home
- →Post-surgical urinary management
- →Neurogenic bladder self-care
- →Travel-friendly catheterization needs
- →Hygienic use in limited-access settings
Is Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml right for you?
This catheter kit is best for women requiring regular intermittent catheterization due to medical conditions like spinal cord injury or urinary retention. It's suitable for beginners and experienced users alike, requiring no special training. If you seek a sterile, ready-to-use system with full accessories, this is ideal. Alternatives include hydrophilic catheters for easier insertion or compact open kits for lower cost.
How it compares: Compared to standard intermittent catheters, this closed system reduces touch contamination and includes all needed supplies. It’s more hygienic than open kits and more affordable than hydrophilic options, offering a balanced solution for routine female catheterization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a closed system catheter kit?
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A closed system catheter kit includes a pre-sterilized catheter connected to a collection bag, minimizing exposure to contaminants during insertion. It’s designed for safe, hygienic intermittent catheterization, especially useful in non-clinical settings.
Does the 50B14FBFEMALE kit require additional lubrication?
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No, the catheter is pre-lubricated, eliminating the need for additional gel. This helps maintain sterility and simplifies the catheterization process, especially when on the go or in public restrooms.
How do I use the introducer tip?
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The firm introducer tip guides the catheter into the urethra with minimal handling. Hold it steady during insertion to ensure proper placement and reduce the risk of trauma or misdirection.
Is this kit suitable for travel?
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Yes, the compact, all-in-one design with built-in collection bag and supplies makes it ideal for travel. It’s discreet, easy to carry, and requires no extra tools or setup.
Can I reuse the 50B14FBFEMALE Apogee Plus kit?
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No, this is a single-use, sterile kit designed for one-time catheterization. Reuse increases infection risk and compromises material integrity. Always dispose of after use per medical waste guidelines.
How much does Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml cost?
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Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml is $4.45 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Apogee Plus Firm Female Closed System Catheter Kit 14 Fr 6 1500 Ml is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 50B14FBFEMALE
- SKU
- 68773