Coloplast Self-CathUnisex Closed System Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip and Insertion Supplies 16Fr, 16 L, PVC

What is 763816-Each Coloplast Self-Cath Unisex Closed System Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip and Insertion Supplies 16Fr, 16 L, PVC?

The 763816-Each Coloplast Self-Cath Unisex Closed System Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip is a complete, ready-to-use catheterization kit designed for safe and hygienic intermittent urinary drainage. Constructed from PVC and latex-free materials, it includes a 16 French olive-tip coude catheter, 16-inch length, integrated guide strip for no-touch insertion, and a seamless 1100cc vinyl collection bag. This closed system minimizes contamination risk, making it ideal for individuals managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery requiring intermittent catheterization.

Key features

• Olive-Tip Design — Smooth, rounded coude tip aids navigation through urethral strictures.
• Guide Strip — Enables controlled, no-touch catheter insertion to reduce infection risk.
• Closed System — Fully enclosed setup with pre-attached collection bag maintains sterility.
• Latex-Free PVC — Safe for users with latex sensitivities; flexible yet durable material.
• 1100cc Collection Bag — Large capacity bag with leak-proof seal for secure transport and measurement.
• 16Fr, 16 L — Standard size for adult use, compatible with most drainage needs.
• Sterile Packaging — Single-use, individually packaged kit ensures hygiene and convenience.

Who is 763816-Each Coloplast Self-Cath Unisex Closed System Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip and Insertion Supplies 16Fr, 16 L, PVC for?

This catheter system is designed for individuals requiring intermittent self-catheterization due to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, or post-procedural urinary retention. Its unisex design and no-touch insertion make it suitable for both male and female users seeking independence and infection control. It’s especially beneficial for caregivers and patients prioritizing sterility and ease of use in home or clinical settings.

How does 763816-Each Coloplast Self-Cath Unisex Closed System Intermittent Catheter with Guide Strip and Insertion Supplies 16Fr, 16 L, PVC compare?

Compared to standard intermittent catheters, this closed system offers superior infection control through its integrated guide strip and pre-attached collection bag. Unlike open-system catheters requiring separate components, this all-in-one kit reduces handling and contamination risk. It outperforms basic polypropylene catheters in sterility and user safety, though it may cost more than non-closed alternatives. Its PVC construction balances flexibility and strength better than rigid materials, making it a trusted choice for routine catheterization.