CQHM16UK-Case
Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16
CQHM16UK-Case Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16 is a single-use male catheter kit with pre-lubricated hydrophilic coating, sold at $3.94 per unit. Ideal for sterile, easy self-catheterization at home or on the go.
● In stock
Buy at Diabetesstore.com →Price and availability may change. Click to see current details on Diabetesstore.com.
Key features
- Hydrophilic coating for smooth insertion
- Includes 1500 ml collection bag
- Sterile, single-use design
- Pre-activated with water packet
- Ambidextrous gloves included
- BZK antiseptic wipe for prep
- Universal connector compatibility
Pros
- +Reduces friction and discomfort
- +Complete kit with all essentials
- +No extra lubricant needed
- +Convenient for travel
- +Lowers infection risk
Cons
- −Higher cost than standard catheters
- −Single-use only
- −Requires water activation
About CQHM16UK-Case Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16
What is CQHM16UK-Case Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16?
The CQHM16UK-Case Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit is a sterile, ready-to-use solution for intermittent urinary catheterization. Designed for male patients, this 16 French (Fr), 16-inch catheter features a hydrophilic coating that activates with water for smooth insertion. Each kit includes the catheter, a water packet for hydration, a gripper, ambidextrous gloves, a BZK antiseptic wipe, an underpad, and a 1500 ml collection bag with a universal connector—making it ideal for home, travel, or clinical use.
Key features
- Hydrophilic Coating — Activates with water for low-friction insertion.
- All-in-One Kit — Includes gloves, wipe, underpad, and collection bag.
- 16 Fr, 16-inch Length — Standard size for adult male use.
- Pre-Lubricated — No need for additional lubricants.
- Universal Connector — Fits most standard collection bags.
- Single-Use Sterility — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- BZK Wipe Included — For external cleansing before catheterization.
Who is CQHM16UK-Case Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16 for?
This catheter kit is designed for men requiring intermittent self-catheterization due to neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery. It’s especially beneficial for individuals seeking a clean, convenient, and low-irritation option. Patients managing conditions like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or diabetes-related bladder dysfunction will find the kit’s ready-to-use design and smooth insertion advantageous for daily routines.
How does CQHM16UK-Case Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, hydrophilic-coated versions like the CQHM16UK-Case reduce urethral trauma and discomfort during insertion. Unlike kits requiring separate lubrication, this product is pre-coated and activates instantly with water. It offers more convenience than non-sterile or partial kits, especially for travelers or those without easy access to supplies. While slightly more expensive than basic catheters, the inclusion of a full insertion tray and collection bag enhances value and usability over minimal kits.
Best use cases
- →Daily intermittent catheterization
- →Post-surgical bladder management
- →Neurogenic bladder care
- →Travel-friendly catheter use
- →Diabetes-related urinary retention
Is Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16 right for you?
The CQHM16UK-Case Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit is best for men needing reliable, sterile self-catheterization. Suitable for beginners and experienced users, it requires no special training. Consider this over standard catheters if comfort and hygiene are priorities. Alternatives include non-hydrophilic or compact travel kits, but this offers superior ease and safety.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, hydrophilic kits reduce insertion trauma. They cost more but eliminate the need for added lubricants. Versus partial kits, this includes full accessories, offering better value for frequent or mobile users.
More from Diabetesstore.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a hydrophilic catheter?
▾
A hydrophilic catheter has a water-activated coating that becomes slippery when hydrated, reducing friction during insertion. This helps minimize urethral irritation and discomfort, making it ideal for frequent or sensitive users compared to standard catheters.
Does the kit include a collection bag?
▾
Yes, each CQHM16UK-Case kit includes a 1500 ml collection bag with a universal connector. This allows for immediate use and compatibility with most drainage systems, making it convenient for home, travel, or clinical settings.
How do you use the water packet?
▾
To use, open the water packet and pour it over the catheter to activate the hydrophilic coating. Wait a few seconds for full lubrication before insertion. No additional lubricants are needed, ensuring a clean and simple process.
Is this catheter reusable?
▾
No, the CQHM16UK-Case Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit is designed for single use only. After use, dispose of it properly. Reusing increases infection risk and compromises the hydrophilic coating's effectiveness.
Can women use this catheter kit?
▾
This kit is designed for male anatomy with a 16-inch length suitable for adult males. Female users typically require shorter catheters. Consult a healthcare provider for the appropriate size and type for female intermittent catheterization.
How much does Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16 cost?
▾
Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16 is $3.94 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $354.83 (save 99%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
▾
Yes, Cure Hydrophilic Catheter Kit, 16 Fr, 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- CQHM16UK-Case
- SKU
- 77316-208542