Coloplast Self-CathIntermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, 12Fr 6

What is 76212 Coloplast Self-Cath Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, 12Fr 6?

The 76212 Coloplast Self-Cath Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, 12Fr 6 is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed specifically for female patients performing clean intermittent self-catheterization. It features a straight tip and funnel end for compatibility with collection bags or toilets, and is pre-lubricated for smoother insertion. The integrated guide strip helps maintain control during use, reducing touch and enhancing hygiene. Each pack contains six catheters, making it suitable for regular use in managing urinary retention or neurogenic bladder conditions.

Key features

• Sterile Design — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk with single-use, sealed packaging.
• Guide Strip — Allows controlled insertion without direct contact, promoting cleanliness.
• 12Fr Diameter — Standard size for adult female use, balancing flow and comfort.
• Straight Tip — Simplifies insertion and minimizes urethral trauma.
• Funnel End — Enables easy connection to collection systems or direct drainage.
• Pre-Lubricated — Eliminates need for additional lubricant, streamlining use.
• Pack of 6 — Offers a convenient supply for routine catheterization needs.

Who is 76212 Coloplast Self-Cath Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, 12Fr 6 for?

This catheter is intended for women who require intermittent catheterization due to conditions like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or post-surgical urinary retention. It’s ideal for users seeking a discreet, easy-to-use solution that supports independence and infection prevention. Suitable for both new and experienced users.

How does 76212 Coloplast Self-Cath Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, 12Fr 6 compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the Self-Cath line offers enhanced handling via the guide strip, reducing finger contact and contamination risk. It stands apart from uncoated or non-sterile options by providing ready-to-use sterility and pre-lubrication. While similar in size and function to other 12Fr female catheters, Coloplast’s design prioritizes user control and comfort, making it a preferred choice over basic intermittent catheters lacking ergonomic features.