76808-Box
Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L
76808-Box Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip is a latex-free, 8Fr, 16-inch male catheter with olive coude tip and PVC construction. Priced at $3.20, it's designed for men needing reliable, discreet intermittent catheterization, especially with urethral obstructions or BPH.
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Key features
- Olive coude tip for urethral obstructions
- 8Fr narrow profile for comfort
- 16-inch length for adult males
- PVC material for flexibility
- Integrated guide strip for control
- Fire-polished eyelet reduces trauma
- Latex-free for sensitive users
Pros
- +Easier insertion with coude tip
- +Affordable at $3.20 per unit
- +No activation needed
- +Smooth eyelet minimizes irritation
- +Suitable for BPH patients
Cons
- −PVC less lubricious than hydrophilic
- −Not pre-lubricated
- −Single-use increases long-term cost
About 76808-Box Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L
What is 76808-Box Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L?
The 76808-Box Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for men requiring intermittent self-catheterization. Constructed from flexible PVC and featuring an olive-shaped coude tip, it aids in navigating urethral strictures, bends, or prostate enlargement. Measuring 16 inches (40.6 cm) in length with an 8 French diameter, it includes a funnel end for easy handling and a fire-polished eyelet to reduce urethral trauma. This catheter is latex-free, making it suitable for sensitive users, and includes a guide strip to assist with controlled insertion.
Key features
- Olive Coude Tip — Helps navigate urethral obstructions and prostate enlargement.
- 8Fr Size — Narrow profile minimizes discomfort while maintaining effective drainage.
- 16-inch Length — Standard length for adult male anatomy.
- PVC Material — Flexible and durable for smooth insertion.
- Guide Strip — Assists in precise, controlled placement.
- Fire-Polished Eyelet — Smooth opening reduces tissue irritation.
- Latex-Free — Safe for users with latex sensitivities.
Who is 76808-Box Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L for?
This catheter is ideal for men managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding difficulties. It’s especially beneficial for those with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or urethral strictures due to the olive coude tip’s ability to bypass obstructions. Users seeking a discreet, easy-to-use, and reliable catheter for daily intermittent use will find this product well-suited.
How does 76808-Box Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene straight-tip catheters, this PVC coude-tip model offers enhanced maneuverability for complex anatomy. It’s more flexible than rigid alternatives, reducing discomfort during insertion. While hydrophilic catheters require water activation, this PVC version is ready to use immediately, making it more convenient for travel or urgent needs. It’s cost-effective compared to silicone or pre-lubricated options, offering a balance of performance and affordability for routine use.
Best use cases
- →Men with prostate enlargement
- →Post-surgical urinary retention
- →Neurogenic bladder management
- →Urethral stricture navigation
- →Daily intermittent catheterization
Is Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L right for you?
This catheter is best for men with difficulty voiding due to BPH, strictures, or neurological conditions. Ideal for self-catheterization users with basic training. Beginners may prefer pre-lubricated or hydrophilic options for ease, but this model suits those prioritizing cost and simplicity. Alternatives include hydrophilic-coated or silicone catheters for frequent use.
How it compares: Compared to hydrophilic catheters, this PVC model is less slippery but ready to use without water. It’s more flexible than rigid straight-tip catheters and more affordable than silicone or pre-lubricated versions, making it a practical choice for occasional or budget-conscious users.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the olive coude tip?
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The olive coude tip is designed to help navigate past urethral obstructions, such as those caused by an enlarged prostate or strictures, allowing for easier insertion in challenging anatomies.
Does this catheter require lubrication?
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Yes, this PVC catheter is not pre-lubricated and requires additional lubricant before use to ensure smooth and comfortable insertion.
How do I use the guide strip on this catheter?
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The guide strip helps stabilize the catheter during insertion, allowing for better control and alignment, especially useful for users with limited dexterity or vision.
Is the 76808-Box Coloplast catheter latex-free?
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Yes, this catheter is made from PVC and is completely latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities.
Can I reuse this intermittent catheter?
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No, this is a single-use, sterile catheter designed for one-time use to prevent infection and ensure optimal performance and safety.
How much does Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L cost?
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Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L is $3.20 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $132.00 (save 98%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Coloplast Self-CathMale Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip, PVC, Olive Coude Tip, 8Fr, 16 L is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 76808-Box
- SKU
- 74875