764814-Each
Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free
The 764814-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L is a hydrophilic coated, latex-free catheter designed for easy, atraumatic insertion. Priced at $5.27, it's ideal for individuals managing urinary retention needing reliable, smooth intermittent catheterization.
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Key features
- Coude olive tip for prostate obstruction navigation
- Hydrophilic coating ensures smooth insertion
- Latex-free design for allergy-sensitive users
- Integrated guide strip for precise placement
- 14Fr diameter balances flow and comfort
- 16 L length fits male urethral anatomy
- Funnel end simplifies handling and drainage
Pros
- +Smooth insertion due to hydrophilic coating
- +Effective for users with enlarged prostates
- +Reduces risk of urethral trauma
- +Easy to handle with funnel end design
- +Safe for latex-sensitive individuals
Cons
- −Higher cost than non-coated catheters
- −Requires water activation before use
- −Single-use only, not reusable
About 764814-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free
What is 764814-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free?
The 764814-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter engineered for safe and comfortable intermittent self-catheterization. Featuring a coude (curved) olive-shaped tip, it's designed to navigate past obstructions such as an enlarged prostate. The hydrophilic coating ensures smooth insertion with minimal friction, reducing the risk of urethral trauma. Its latex-free construction makes it suitable for sensitive users, and the funnel end simplifies handling and connection to collection bags or disposal systems.
Key features
- Coude Olive Tip — Curved tip aids passage through urethral strictures or prostate enlargement.
- Hydrophilic Coating — Activates with water for smooth, low-friction insertion.
- Latex-Free — Safe for users with latex sensitivities or allergies.
- Guide Strip — Enhances control and accurate placement during insertion.
- 14Fr Size — Standard diameter for effective urine flow with comfort.
- 16 L Length — Suitable for male anatomy and standard catheterization needs.
- Funnel End — Allows easy handling and secure connection to collection systems.
Who is 764814-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free for?
This catheter is intended for individuals requiring intermittent urinary catheterization due to neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery. It is especially beneficial for male users with prostate enlargement or urethral strictures where a standard straight tip may not pass easily. The hydrophilic coating and coude design support safer, more comfortable self-catheterization for both new and experienced users.
How does 764814-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this Coloplast model offers superior lubrication via its hydrophilic coating, reducing discomfort and mucosal damage. It outperforms uncoated or PVC catheters in ease of insertion and user comfort. While more expensive than basic intermittent catheters, its design supports better clinical outcomes. Unlike straight-tip catheters, the coude tip provides distinct advantages for users with anatomical obstructions, making it a preferred choice in complex cases.
Best use cases
- →Male urinary retention with prostate issues
- →Intermittent catheterization for neurogenic bladder
- →Post-surgical bladder management
- →Users with urethral strictures
- →Latex-allergic patients needing safe catheterization
Is Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free right for you?
This catheter is best for men requiring intermittent catheterization, especially those with prostate enlargement or urethral obstructions. Suitable for both beginners and experienced users, it requires no special training but does need clean technique. Alternatives include standard straight-tip hydrophilic catheters or non-coated options for cost-sensitive buyers. Always consult a healthcare provider to confirm the correct size and tip type.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or PVC intermittent catheters, the Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude offers superior lubrication and tip design for difficult anatomies. It performs better than uncoated catheters in comfort and safety, though at a higher price. Among coude catheters, its hydrophilic coating sets it apart from dry or gel-based models.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the coude olive tip?
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The coude olive tip is curved to help the catheter navigate past obstructions like an enlarged prostate or urethral strictures, making insertion easier and less traumatic for male users requiring intermittent catheterization.
Does this catheter require additional lubrication?
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No, the hydrophilic coating activates with water, eliminating the need for extra lubricants. Simply rinse with water before use to ensure smooth, low-friction insertion and reduce urethral irritation.
How do I use the guide strip on this catheter?
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The guide strip helps maintain control and alignment during insertion. Hold it taut to guide the catheter steadily into the urethra, improving accuracy and reducing the risk of misplacement or trauma.
Is the 764814-Each Coloplast catheter latex-free?
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Yes, this catheter is completely latex-free, making it a safe option for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities, reducing the risk of allergic reactions during use.
Can I reuse this intermittent catheter?
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No, this is a single-use, sterile catheter designed for one-time use only. Reusing it increases the risk of infection and compromises the hydrophilic coating's effectiveness and safety.
How much does Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free cost?
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Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free is $5.27 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $5.87 (save 10%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Coloplast Self-CathPlus Coude Olive Tip Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip 14Fr, 16 L, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 764814-Each
- SKU
- 74838-207354