Coloplast Self-CathPlus Male Intermittent Catheter 8Fr, 16 L, Straight Tip, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free

What is 764408-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Male Intermittent Catheter 8Fr, 16 L, Straight Tip, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free?

The 764408-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Male Intermittent Catheter is a single-use, medical-grade urinary catheter designed for men requiring clean intermittent self-catheterization. Measuring 16 inches (16 L) in length with an 8 French (Fr) diameter, it features a straight tip and funnel end for secure connection and easy handling. Pre-lubricated with a hydrophilic coating, it swells with water to create a smooth surface that reduces urethral trauma during insertion. Made without latex, it helps minimize allergy risks and supports safe, hygienic bladder management for long-term or temporary use.

Key features

• Hydrophilic Coating — Activates with water for smooth, low-friction insertion.
• Latex-Free Material — Reduces risk of allergic reactions and skin sensitivity.
• Straight Tip Design — Enables straightforward urethral navigation with minimal resistance.
• Funnel End — Allows easy drainage connection to collection bags or containers.
• 8Fr Diameter — Suitable for standard male urethral anatomy and consistent flow.
• 16 L Length — Designed for adult male use with full urethral reach.
• Single-Use Sterile Packaging — Ensures hygiene and infection control with each application.

Who is 764408-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Male Intermittent Catheter 8Fr, 16 L, Straight Tip, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free for?

This catheter is intended for adult males who perform intermittent self-catheterization due to conditions like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, neurogenic bladder, or post-surgical urinary retention. It’s ideal for patients seeking a reliable, ready-to-use solution that minimizes discomfort and infection risk. The hydrophilic surface and latex-free construction make it especially beneficial for individuals with sensitive skin or a history of urinary tract irritation. It supports both home and on-the-go use, offering independence and confidence in daily bladder management.

How does 764408-Each Coloplast Self-CathPlus Male Intermittent Catheter 8Fr, 16 L, Straight Tip, Funnel End, Hydrophilic Coated, Latex-Free compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the Self-CathPlus offers superior lubrication without requiring additional gel, reducing handling and contamination risk. Its hydrophilic coating provides smoother insertion than non-coated or gel-lubricated alternatives, which can improve user comfort and compliance. While more expensive than basic catheters, its ready-to-use design and reduced friction support better long-term urological health. It competes directly with other premium hydrophilic catheters but stands out for its consistent performance, trusted Coloplast engineering, and latex-free safety profile.