CQHM14-Case
Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16
CQHM14-Case Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is a single-use, pre-lubricated urinary catheter with a curved tip for easier insertion. Features a hydrophilic coating that activates in the package with purified water. Priced at $2.40 each, it's ideal for men with urethral obstructions or BPH needing reliable, no-touch intermittent catheterization.
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Key features
- No-touch textured gripper sleeve
- Hydrophilic coating activates in-pack
- Coude tip for prostate obstruction
- Free of DEHP, BPA, latex, DINP
- Fire-polished smooth eyelets
- Purified water hydration
- Single-use sterile design
Pros
- +Smooth insertion with no extra lube
- +Reduces risk of urethral trauma
- +Clean, no-touch handling
- +Minimizes residue and staining
- +Safe for sensitive skin
Cons
- −Higher cost than uncoated catheters
- −Requires intact packaging to hydrate
- −Limited size options per SKU
About CQHM14-Case Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16
What is CQHM14-Case Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16?
The CQHM14-Case Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is a medical-grade intermittent urinary catheter designed for individuals requiring regular bladder drainage. It features a coude (curved) tip to navigate past obstructions such as an enlarged prostate, making it especially useful for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The 14 French (Fr) size and 16-inch length ensure compatibility with standard urinary anatomy. This catheter is pre-hydrated with purified water inside the packaging, activating its hydrophilic coating for smooth insertion without additional lubrication.
Key features
- No-Touch Design — Textured gripper sleeve allows controlled, clean handling to reduce contamination risk.
- Hydrophilic Coating — Activates in-pack with purified water for consistent lubrication and smooth insertion.
- Coude Tip — Curved tip aids navigation through urethral strictures or prostate obstructions.
- Safe Materials — Free of DEHP, DINP, BPA, and natural rubber latex to reduce allergic reactions.
- Smooth Eyelets — Fire-polished drainage eyes minimize urethral trauma during use.
- Stain-Free — Purified water hydration leaves no saline residue, preventing stains on clothing or skin.
- Single-Use — Sterile, disposable design supports hygiene and infection prevention.
Who is CQHM14-Case Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 for?
This catheter is ideal for men and children who require intermittent catheterization due to neurogenic bladder, spinal cord injuries, or prostate-related blockages. It’s especially beneficial for users seeking a no-touch, low-mess option that supports independence and dignity. Elderly patients or caregivers managing catheterization at home will appreciate the ease of use and reduced infection risk.
How does CQHM14-Case Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or uncoated catheters, the Cure hydrophilic coude model offers superior lubrication without extra steps. It outperforms non-hydrophilic options in comfort and urethral protection. While more expensive than basic catheters, it’s competitively priced among hydrophilic models. Unlike some brands that use saline for activation, this uses purified water—reducing residue and skin irritation—making it a cleaner alternative to many in its class.
Best use cases
- →Men with BPH or prostate blockage
- →Intermittent catheterization at home
- →Spinal cord injury patients
- →Pediatric urinary management
- →Travel-friendly catheter use
Is Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 right for you?
The CQHM14-Case Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is best for individuals managing chronic urinary retention due to prostate issues or neurological conditions. Suitable for self-catheterizing adults and caregivers. No advanced skill required—ideal for beginners transitioning to hydrophilic catheters. Consider alternatives like red rubber or standard PVC catheters if cost is a primary concern, but opt for this model when comfort, safety, and ease of use are priorities.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this hydrophilic coude model offers smoother insertion and less trauma. It's more convenient than pre-lubricated catheters requiring manual application and cleaner than saline-activated types due to its purified water system.
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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 designed to navigate past obstructions like an enlarged prostate. It's commonly used by men with BPH or urethral strictures who have difficulty with straight-tip catheters, providing easier and more comfortable insertion.
Does the Cure hydrophilic catheter require additional lubrication?
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No, the Cure hydrophilic catheter does not need extra lubrication. Its hydrophilic coating activates with purified water inside the package, becoming uniformly slippery when removed, ensuring smooth, comfortable insertion without added steps.
How do you use a no-touch hydrophilic catheter?
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To use, open the package, allow the catheter to hydrate in its own solution, then grip the textured sleeve to insert without touching the shaft. This maintains sterility and reduces contamination risk, making it ideal for self-catheterization in any setting.
Is the CQHM14-Case catheter latex-free?
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Yes, the CQHM14-Case Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter is free of natural rubber latex, DEHP, DINP, and BPA. This makes it safer for users with chemical sensitivities or allergies commonly associated with medical plastics.
Can children use the Cure 14 Fr hydrophilic coude catheter?
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Yes, the Cure 14 Fr hydrophilic coude catheter can be used by children under medical supervision. Its smooth design and controlled insertion reduce trauma, but size appropriateness should be confirmed by a healthcare provider based on the child's anatomy.
How much does Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 cost?
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Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is $2.40 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $490.90 (save 100%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Cure 14 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- CQHM14-Case
- SKU
- 77312