6228514-Box
Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L
6228514-Box Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter is a pre-lubricated, sterile 14Fr catheter for women needing reliable, hygienic urinary drainage. Features hydrophilic coating, PVC material, and easy insertion. Priced at $65.93 for a box of 6, it's ideal for intermittent self-catheterization with minimal discomfort.
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Key features
- Hydrophilic coating for smooth insertion
- Sterile, single-use design for safety
- Pre-lubricated—no extra gel needed
- Female-optimized 16 cm length
- Soft PVC for comfort and flexibility
- 14Fr size for reliable urine flow
- 6 catheters per box for convenience
Pros
- +Smooth insertion with minimal discomfort
- +Reduces risk of urethral trauma
- +No need for additional lubrication
- +Convenient for travel and daily use
- +Designed specifically for women
Cons
- −Higher cost than standard catheters
- −PVC material less eco-friendly
- −Not reusable—requires regular supply
About 6228514-Box Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L
What is 6228514-Box Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L?
The 6228514-Box Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter is a single-use, straight-tip urinary catheter designed specifically for female anatomy. Each sterile catheter in the 6-pack is 14 French (Fr) in size and made from soft PVC with a hydrophilic coating that activates upon contact with water, ensuring smooth insertion with minimal friction. Pre-lubricated and ready to use, it eliminates the need for additional lubricants, reducing contamination risk and streamlining the cathing process. This product supports discreet, hygienic, and comfortable intermittent self-catheterization for women managing urinary retention or neurogenic bladder conditions.
Key features
- Hydrophilic Coating — Activates instantly for smooth, low-friction insertion.
- Sterile & Single-Use — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- Pre-Lubricated — No need for extra lubricants; ready to use out of the package.
- Female-Specific Length — Optimized 16 cm length for anatomical fit.
- Soft PVC Material — Flexible and comfortable during use.
- 14Fr Diameter — Standard size for efficient urine flow without trauma.
- 6-Per Box — Convenient pack size for regular use and portability.
Who is 6228514-Box Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L for?
This catheter is designed for women who require intermittent self-catheterization due to conditions like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, or post-surgical urinary retention. It's ideal for users seeking a clean, discreet, and comfortable solution that supports independence and mobility. The pre-lubricated design benefits those with limited dexterity or sensitivity concerns.
How does 6228514-Box Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the SpeedicathFemale offers superior comfort due to its hydrophilic coating and softer PVC material. It outperforms non-coated or gel-lubricated catheters by reducing insertion force and urethral trauma. While more expensive than basic models, its ease of use and infection control benefits make it a preferred choice for long-term users. It is comparable to other premium hydrophilic catheters but tailored specifically for female anatomy, offering better length and handling than unisex alternatives.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent self-catheterization for women
- →Post-surgical urinary retention management
- →Neurogenic bladder due to MS or SCI
- →Daily use for chronic urinary retention
- →Travel-friendly catheterization solution
Is Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L right for you?
The 6228514-Box Coloplast SpeedicathFemale is best for women requiring regular intermittent catheterization due to medical conditions like MS, spinal injury, or post-op recovery. Suitable for all skill levels, including first-time users, thanks to its intuitive design. Consider this if you prioritize comfort and sterility. Alternatives include non-coated or unisex catheters, but they may require more handling and lubrication.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or uncoated catheters, the SpeedicathFemale offers smoother insertion and better comfort due to its hydrophilic coating. It's more user-friendly than gel-lubricated models, which require manual application. While similar to other hydrophilic catheters, it's uniquely tailored for female anatomy, offering optimal length and ease of use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Coloplast SpeedicathFemale catheter?
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The Coloplast SpeedicathFemale catheter is 16 cm (approximately 6.3 inches) long, designed specifically for female anatomy to ensure proper reach without over-insertion.
Does the SpeedicathFemale require additional lubrication?
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No, the SpeedicathFemale is pre-lubricated with a hydrophilic coating that activates with water, eliminating the need for additional lubricants and reducing contamination risk.
How do you use the Coloplast SpeedicathFemale catheter?
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To use, open the sterile package, rinse the catheter briefly with water to activate the coating, then gently insert into the urethra until urine flows, and remove slowly once drainage is complete.
Is the 6228514-Box Coloplast SpeedicathFemale sterile?
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Yes, each catheter in the 6228514-Box is individually sterile-packaged to ensure safety and reduce the risk of urinary tract infections during use.
Can the SpeedicathFemale catheter be reused?
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No, the SpeedicathFemale is designed for single-use only. Reuse increases infection risk and may compromise the hydrophilic coating’s effectiveness.
How much does Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L cost?
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Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L is $65.93 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Coloplast SpeedicathFemale Intermittent Catheter, Straight, Lubricated, Sterile, PVC, 14Fr, 6 L is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 6228514-Box
- SKU
- 73237