CQHP12-Box
Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10
CQHP12-Box Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter is a 12 Fr, 10-inch sterile catheter with hydrophilic coating for smooth insertion. Priced at $1.89, it's ideal for pediatric patients requiring gentle, reliable intermittent catheterization with minimal discomfort.
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Key features
- Hydrophilic coating for smooth insertion
- Includes sterile water activation sachet
- 12 Fr x 10-inch pediatric sizing
- Textured advancer for secure grip
- Polished eyelets reduce tissue trauma
- DEHP-, BPA-, latex-free materials
- Sterile, single-use packaging
Pros
- +Smooth insertion due to hydrophilic coating
- +No need for external lubricant
- +Safe for sensitive skin and allergies
- +Easy one-step activation
- +Reliable sterility and packaging
Cons
- −Slightly higher cost than basic catheters
- −Requires 30 seconds to activate coating
- −Limited length options in this model
About CQHP12-Box Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10
What is CQHP12-Box Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10?
The CQHP12-Box Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter (12 Fr, 10-inch) is a single-use, sterile medical device designed for children needing intermittent urinary catheterization. It features a hydrophilic coating that activates with sterile water, ensuring a consistently slippery surface for atraumatic urethral passage. This catheter is engineered for safety and comfort in pediatric use, with a smooth insertion experience that reduces the risk of urethral irritation or microtrauma.
Key features
- Hydrophilic Coating — Activates with included sterile water sachet for low-friction insertion.
- Pediatric-Sized — 12 French diameter and 10-inch length tailored for younger patients.
- Sterile Packaging — Maintains hygiene and prevents contamination before use.
- Textured Gripper — Enhances control during insertion with a non-slip advancer.
- Polished Eyelets — Smooth drainage holes reduce tissue snagging and discomfort.
- DEHP-Free — Made without di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate for safer material profile.
- Latex- and BPA-Free — Suitable for patients with sensitivities to common allergens.
Who is CQHP12-Box Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10 for?
This catheter is designed for pediatric patients—typically infants to early teens—managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding dysfunction. It’s ideal for caregivers and clinicians prioritizing gentle, reliable catheterization with reduced risk of urethral trauma. Children with spina bifida, spinal cord anomalies, or congenital bladder conditions benefit from the smooth hydrophilic surface and controlled handling.
How does CQHP12-Box Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene pediatric catheters, the CQHP12-Box offers superior lubricity without requiring external gel. Unlike some pre-lubricated catheters that dry out, its hydrophilic coating remains slippery throughout insertion. It matches the performance of premium ready-to-use catheters but at a lower cost point. The inclusion of a sterile water sachet eliminates the need for separate saline or water prep, streamlining use in home or clinical settings.
Best use cases
- →Pediatric neurogenic bladder management
- →Post-operative urinary retention
- →Home catheterization for children
- →Spina bifida or spinal anomaly care
- →Clinician-administered intermittent use
Is Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10 right for you?
The CQHP12-Box is best for caregivers of children requiring regular intermittent catheterization. Suitable for home or clinical use, it requires minimal training—just add sterile water from the included sachet and wait 30 seconds. Ideal for those transitioning from uncoated or gel-lubricated catheters. Alternatives include standard polypropylene or closed-system catheters, but this model offers a balance of performance, safety, and cost.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the CQHP12-Box offers built-in lubrication without extra gel. It’s more cost-effective than closed-system catheters while delivering similar ease of use and sterility, making it a smart upgrade for pediatric intermittent catheterization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a hydrophilic coated pediatric catheter?
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A hydrophilic coated pediatric catheter has a surface that becomes extremely slippery when hydrated, reducing friction during insertion. This helps minimize urethral trauma and discomfort, especially important in children with sensitive anatomy or chronic catheterization needs.
Does the CQHP12-Box require additional lubricant?
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No, the CQHP12-Box does not need extra lubricant. The hydrophilic coating activates with the included sterile water sachet, providing consistent lubrication without messy gels or added steps.
How do you use the sterile water sachet?
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To use, simply open the sachet and pour the sterile water into the catheter packet. Let it sit for 30 seconds to fully hydrate the coating before insertion. This ensures optimal slipperiness and ease of use.
Is the CQHP12-Box latex-free?
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Yes, the CQHP12-Box is completely free of natural rubber latex, DEHP, and BPA, making it safe for children with allergies or sensitivities to these common materials found in some medical devices.
Can this catheter be reused?
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No, the CQHP12-Box is designed for single-use only. Reuse increases infection risk and compromises the hydrophilic coating’s effectiveness. Always dispose of after one use to maintain safety and performance.
How much does Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10 cost?
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Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10 is $1.89 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $76.39 (save 98%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Cure Medical Hydrophilic Coated Pediatric Intermittent Catheter, 12 Fr, 10 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- CQHP12-Box
- SKU
- 77318