57120620-Each
Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16
The 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 is a sterile, single-use urinary catheter with a curved Tiemann tip and two drainage eyes. Made of latex, it aids easier insertion for patients with urethral obstructions. Priced at $7.01, it's ideal for clinical or home catheterization needs requiring precision and reliability.
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Key features
- Sterile single-use design for safety
- Coude Tiemann tip for easy insertion
- Two drainage eyes for efficient flow
- Made of flexible latex rubber
- 20 Fr size for standard adult use
- 16-inch length for male anatomy
- Individually packaged and ready to use
Pros
- +Curved tip aids insertion in obstructed urethras
- +Dual eyes improve drainage efficiency
- +Latex offers flexibility and durability
- +Affordable at $7.01 per unit
- +Sterile packaging ensures hygiene
Cons
- −Not suitable for latex-allergic patients
- −Single-use only, not reusable
- −Less comfortable than hydrophilic options
About 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16
What is 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16?
The 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 is a medical-grade urinary catheter designed for intermittent or short-term use. Featuring a Coude-style Tiemann tip—curved and elongated—it facilitates smoother passage through the urethra, especially in cases of prostate enlargement or urethral strictures. Constructed from natural latex rubber and equipped with two drainage eyes near the tip, this 20 French (Fr) catheter measures 16 inches in length, ensuring reliable urine flow and secure placement. Each unit is sterile and intended for single-patient, single-use applications, meeting standard clinical hygiene protocols.
Key features
- Sterile Single-Use Design — Ensures infection control and patient safety.
- Coude Tiemann Tip — Curved, tapered tip aids navigation through obstructed urethras.
- Two-Eye Configuration — Dual drainage ports improve urine flow efficiency.
- Latex Material — Flexible and durable, though not suitable for latex-allergic patients.
- 20 Fr Size — Standard diameter for adult urinary drainage with balanced flow and comfort.
- 16-Inch Length — Appropriate for male anatomy and clinical use.
- Individually Packaged — Ready for immediate use in home or medical settings.
Who is 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 for?
This catheter is designed for individuals managing urinary retention due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), urethral strictures, or post-surgical recovery. It is commonly used by male patients requiring intermittent catheterization and healthcare providers in outpatient or long-term care environments. Due to its latex content, it is not recommended for those with latex allergies.
How does 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 compare?
Compared to standard straight-tip catheters, the Coude Tiemann design offers superior maneuverability in challenging anatomical conditions. It outperforms basic polyurethane or PVC catheters in durability and tip control but is less suitable than hydrophilic or silicone alternatives for sensitive or long-term use. Among latex catheters, its two-eye configuration enhances drainage efficiency over single-eye models, making it a reliable mid-tier option for targeted clinical needs.
Best use cases
- →Urinary retention due to BPH
- →Post-surgical bladder management
- →Intermittent catheterization at home
- →Urethral stricture navigation
- →Short-term clinical drainage
Is Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 right for you?
The 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 is best for male patients or caregivers managing urinary retention, especially with prostate-related obstructions. Suitable for users with basic catheterization experience, it requires proper hygiene and disposal practices. Consider latex-free alternatives like silicone or hydrophilic catheters if allergies or long-term use are concerns. Always consult a healthcare provider for sizing and usage guidance.
How it compares: Compared to standard straight-tip or PVC catheters, this Coude Tiemann latex model offers better tip control and durability. It is more affordable than hydrophilic or silicone catheters but less suitable for sensitive or long-term use due to material and design.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Coude Tiemann tip catheter used for?
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A Coude Tiemann tip catheter is designed to navigate difficult urethral pathways, such as those obstructed by an enlarged prostate or strictures. Its curved, elongated tip allows for smoother insertion and is commonly used in male patients requiring intermittent catheterization.
Does the 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann catheter contain latex?
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Yes, this catheter is made of natural latex rubber. It is not suitable for individuals with latex allergies. Always confirm material compatibility before use, especially in sensitive or long-term applications.
How do you use a two-eye latex catheter?
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Wash hands and prepare a sterile field. Lubricate the tip, then gently insert through the urethra until urine flows. The two eyes enhance drainage. Remove slowly after use and dispose of properly as it is single-use only.
Is the 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann catheter sterile?
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Yes, each catheter is individually sterile-packaged for single-patient, single-use applications. This ensures infection control and is ideal for both clinical and home settings where hygiene is critical.
Can I reuse the 57120620-Each Coude Tiemann catheter?
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No, this catheter is designed for single-use only. Reuse increases infection risk and may compromise structural integrity. Always dispose of after one use and use a new sterile unit for subsequent catheterizations.
How much does Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 cost?
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Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 is $7.01 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Coude Tiemann Two-eye Latex Catheter 20 Fr 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 57120620-Each
- SKU
- 71027