6220016-Each
Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13
6220016-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter is a pre-lubricated, hydrophilic-coated catheter with a coude tip for men, priced at $6.08. Designed for easy insertion, it's ideal for those managing urinary retention with urethral obstructions or BPH.
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Key features
- Hydrophilic coating for smooth insertion
- Coude tip for navigating strictures
- Sterile and pre-lubricated
- 16Fr OD for standard urine flow
- Flexible shaft enhances comfort
- Single-use for hygiene
- 44 cm total length for men
Pros
- +No need for extra lubrication
- +Reduces urethral trauma
- +Easy insertion with coude tip
- +Convenient single-use packaging
- +Flexible design improves comfort
Cons
- −Higher cost than non-coated catheters
- −Coude tip may require practice
- −Single-use increases supply needs
About 6220016-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13
What is 6220016-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13?
The 6220016-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, this 16Fr OD catheter has an active length of 13 inches (33 cm) and a total length of 17.32 inches (44 cm). It is pre-lubricated with a hydrophilic coating for smooth, low-friction insertion, reducing urethral trauma and discomfort during use. The flexible design enhances user comfort and adaptability during self-catheterization.
Key features
- Hydrophilic Coating — Ensures smooth insertion with minimal friction.
- Coude Tip — Curved tip aids navigation through urethral strictures or enlarged prostates.
- Sterile & Pre-Lubricated — Ready to use without additional lubrication.
- 16Fr OD Size — Standard diameter for reliable urine flow.
- Flexible Shaft — Adapts to anatomy for easier insertion.
- Single-Use Design — Promotes hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- Total Length: 44 cm — Suitable for male anatomy with secure handling.
Who is 6220016-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13 for?
This catheter is intended for men who require intermittent self-catheterization due to neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It is especially beneficial for individuals with urethral strictures or obstructions where a standard straight-tip catheter may be difficult to insert. The coude tip design provides directional control, making it suitable for users needing precise catheter guidance. It's ideal for both new and experienced users seeking a reliable, comfortable, and hygienic solution.
How does 6220016-Each Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or PVC intermittent catheters, the SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro offers superior lubricity and comfort due to its hydrophilic coating and flexible shaft. Unlike non-coated catheters requiring external lubrication, this model is ready to use, reducing preparation time and contamination risk. When compared to straight-tip hydrophilic catheters, the coude tip provides better navigation through anatomical challenges like prostate enlargement. It stands out among male intermittent catheters for ease of use, patient comfort, and clinical reliability, particularly in difficult insertion scenarios.
Best use cases
- →Men with BPH or prostate enlargement
- →Patients with urethral strictures
- →Neurogenic bladder management
- →Post-surgical urinary retention
- →Daily intermittent catheterization
Is Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13 right for you?
This catheter is best for men managing urinary retention due to BPH, strictures, or neurological conditions. Suitable for beginners and experienced users, it requires no additional lubrication. If you need easier insertion through obstructions, the coude tip offers an advantage. Alternatives include standard straight-tip hydrophilic catheters or red rubber catheters for cost-sensitive users. Always consult your healthcare provider for size and type recommendations.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro offers smoother insertion and less trauma. It outperforms non-coated catheters by eliminating the need for added lubricant. Versus straight hydrophilic catheters, it provides better navigation in obstructed urethras, making it ideal for men with prostate issues.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a coude tip catheter used for?
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A coude tip catheter has a curved tip to help navigate past obstructions like an enlarged prostate or urethral stricture. It's commonly used by men who have difficulty inserting straight-tip catheters due to anatomical challenges, offering improved passage and reduced trauma during use.
Does the SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro need lubrication?
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No, the SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro is pre-lubricated with a hydrophilic coating that activates with water. Simply rinse with water before use, and it's ready for insertion. This eliminates the need for additional lubricants and reduces contamination risk.
How do you use a coude tip catheter?
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To use a coude tip catheter, wash hands, open sterile packaging, rinse with water to activate coating, insert gently with the curved tip pointing upward. Advance slowly through the urethra into the bladder. Always follow healthcare provider instructions for proper technique and hygiene.
Is the SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro sterile?
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Yes, each SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro catheter is individually packaged and sterile. It is intended for single use only to maintain hygiene and reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. Do not reuse or repack the catheter after use.
Can I reuse the Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro?
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No, the Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro is designed for single use only. Reusing it increases the risk of infection and may compromise the hydrophilic coating. Always dispose of after one use and use a new sterile catheter for each insertion.
How much does Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13 cost?
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Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13 is $6.08 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $8.15 (save 25%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Coloplast SpeedicathFlex Coude Pro Standard Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, for Men, 16Fr OD, 13 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 6220016-Each
- SKU
- 73144-205688