Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 12Fr OD, 13

What is 6220012-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 12Fr OD, 13?

The 6220012-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed specifically for men requiring intermittent catheterization. Featuring a coude (curved) tip, it aids in navigating past obstructions such as an enlarged prostate. With a 12Fr outer diameter and 13-inch (33 cm) active length, this catheter ensures reliable drainage while minimizing discomfort. Pre-lubricated with a hydrophilic coating, it requires no additional lubrication and is ready to use straight from the package, supporting discreet and hygienic self-catheterization.

Key features

• Hydrophilic Coating — Ensures smooth insertion with no need for added lubricant.
• Coude Tip — Curved tip helps pass through urethral strictures or enlarged prostate.
• Sterile & Single-Use — Maintains hygiene and reduces infection risk.
• Pre-Lubricated — Ready to use immediately, enhancing convenience and discretion.
• Flexible Shaft — Adapts to anatomy for greater comfort during insertion.
• 12Fr OD Size — Standard diameter for effective urine flow with minimal trauma.
• 33 cm Active Length — Designed for adult male anatomy.

Who is 6220012-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 12Fr OD, 13 for?

This catheter is intended for men who require intermittent self-catheterization due to neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery. It is especially beneficial for individuals with urethral strictures or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), where a standard straight tip may encounter resistance. Its design supports users seeking a reliable, comfortable, and discreet solution for daily bladder management.

How does 6220012-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 12Fr OD, 13 compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or PVC intermittent catheters, the SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro offers superior ease of insertion due to its hydrophilic coating and anatomical coude tip. Unlike non-coated catheters that require manual lubrication, this model eliminates extra steps, reducing contamination risk. It outperforms standard coude catheters in flexibility and patient comfort, making it a preferred choice for long-term or frequent use. While more expensive than basic models, its clinical benefits justify the cost for many users.