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CQHM16C-Each

Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16

CQHM16C-Each Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is a single-use, pre-lubricated catheter with a curved tip for easier insertion. Features a no-touch design, DEHP-free materials, and activates in its own packaging. Priced at $2.40 each, it's ideal for men needing reliable, hygienic intermittent catheterization at home or on the go.

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Key features

  • Hydrophilic coating activates in-pack
  • Coude tip for prostate obstruction
  • No-touch textured gripper sleeve
  • Fire-polished smooth eyelets
  • DEHP, BPA, latex-free materials
  • Purified water, no saline residue
  • Single-use sterile packaging

Pros

  • +Reduces insertion friction
  • +Minimizes risk of urethral trauma
  • +Clean, no-touch handling
  • +Safe for sensitive users
  • +Convenient pre-activated design
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Cons

  • Higher cost per unit
  • Requires intact packaging for activation

About CQHM16C-Each Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16

What is CQHM16C-Each Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16?

The CQHM16C-Each Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is a sterile, disposable urinary catheter designed for intermittent use. It features a coude (curved) tip to navigate past obstructions such as an enlarged prostate, making it especially suitable for male patients. The hydrophilic coating activates inside the sealed packaging using purified water, eliminating the need for additional lubrication and reducing contamination risk. Each catheter is individually packaged for convenience and hygiene, offering a mess-free solution for routine bladder management.

Key features

  • Hydrophilic Coating — Activates in-pack with purified water for smooth insertion.
  • Coude Tip — Curved design aids passage through urethral strictures or prostate enlargement.
  • No-Touch Use — Textured gripper sleeve allows controlled handling without direct contact.
  • Smooth Eyelets — Fire-polished openings reduce trauma during insertion and withdrawal.
  • Safety Materials — Free of DEHP, DINP, BPA, and natural rubber latex.
  • Stain-Free — Purified water activation leaves no saline residue on clothing or skin.
  • Single-Use Design — Ensures sterility and reduces infection risk with every use.

Who is CQHM16C-Each Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 for?

This catheter is intended for individuals—primarily adult men—managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding dysfunction. It’s especially beneficial for those with anatomical challenges like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Children requiring intermittent catheterization may also use it under medical supervision. Ideal for home, travel, or clinical settings where hygiene and ease of use are priorities.

How does CQHM16C-Each Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this hydrophilic coude model reduces friction and insertion force, lowering urethral trauma risk. Unlike uncoated or gel-lubricated catheters, it requires no external lubrication, supporting a cleaner, no-touch technique. While more expensive than basic intermittent catheters, its design enhances comfort and safety, particularly for users with difficult anatomy. It performs on par with other premium hydrophilic coude catheters in clinical reliability and user satisfaction.

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Best use cases

  • Men with BPH needing catheterization
  • Post-surgical urinary retention
  • Neurogenic bladder management
  • Pediatric intermittent cathing
  • Travel-friendly bladder care
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Is Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 right for you?

The CQHM16C-Each Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is best for men or caregivers managing intermittent catheterization, especially with prostate-related obstructions. Suitable for all skill levels, including self-catheterizing patients. Consider this if you prioritize hygiene, comfort, and ease of use. Alternatives include standard hydrophilic catheters or red rubber straight tips for less complex needs.

How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or uncoated catheters, this hydrophilic coude model offers smoother insertion and better navigation of urethral obstructions. It matches premium hydrophilic catheters in performance but with a specialized tip for anatomical challenges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a coude tip catheter used for?

A coude tip catheter has a curved tip that helps navigate past obstructions like an enlarged prostate. It's commonly used in men with urinary retention due to BPH or urethral strictures, making insertion easier and less traumatic than with a straight tip.

Does the CQHM16C-Each catheter require additional lubrication?

No, the CQHM16C-Each catheter has a hydrophilic coating that activates with purified water inside the packaging. This eliminates the need for extra lubrication, supporting a clean, no-touch insertion process and reducing contamination risk.

How do you use a hydrophilic coude catheter?

To use, open the package, allow the catheter to hydrate inside for a few seconds, then grasp it using the textured sleeve. Insert gently into the urethra using the curved tip to guide through obstructions. The pre-lubricated surface ensures smooth passage without added gel.

Is the CQHM16C-Each catheter latex-free?

Yes, the CQHM16C-Each catheter is not made with natural rubber latex, DEHP, DINP, or BPA. It's designed for safety and biocompatibility, making it suitable for users with sensitivities or allergies to common catheter materials.

Can children use the Cure 16 Fr hydrophilic coude catheter?

Yes, children can use this catheter under medical supervision. While primarily designed for adult males with prostate issues, its safety profile and smooth insertion make it appropriate for pediatric patients requiring intermittent catheterization for neurogenic bladder or other conditions.

How much does Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 cost?

Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is $2.40 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.

Is Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?

Yes, Cure 16 Fr Hydrophilic Coude Catheter, 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.

Specifications

Brand
CQHM16C-Each
SKU
77314
Last updated May 14, 2026