Cure Medical Male Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, 12Fr, 16

What is CQHM12C-Box Cure Medical Male Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, 12Fr, 16?

The CQHM12C-Box Cure Medical Male Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter with Coude Tip (12Fr, 16") is a single-use, sterile catheter designed for men requiring intermittent self-catheterization. It features a curved Coude tip to navigate urethral obstructions such as strictures or enlarged prostates. The hydrophilic coating activates in its pre-filled saline-free purified water packet, ensuring immediate lubrication without residue. This design supports a clean, controlled, and comfortable catheterization experience, minimizing friction and tissue irritation.

Key features

• Hydrophilic Coating — Activates in-package with purified water for immediate use and smooth insertion.
• Coude Tip — Curved tip aids passage through urethral obstructions like strictures or BPH.
• No-Touch Design — Textured gripper sleeve allows controlled handling without direct contact.
• Latex-Free — Not made with DEHP/DINP, BPA, or natural rubber latex for sensitive users.
• Smooth Eyelets — Fire-polished drainage eyes reduce irritation during insertion and removal.
• Stain-Free Use — Purified water activation leaves no saline residue on clothing or skin.
• 12Fr, 16" Size — Standard size for adult male use with balanced flow and comfort.

Who is CQHM12C-Box Cure Medical Male Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, 12Fr, 16 for?

This catheter is ideal for men managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding dysfunction. It’s especially beneficial for those with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or urethral strictures requiring a Coude tip. The no-touch design supports independence for users with limited dexterity or hygiene concerns. Suitable for both first-time and experienced catheter users needing a reliable, low-friction solution.

How does CQHM12C-Box Cure Medical Male Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Coude Tip, 12Fr, 16 compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the CQHM12C-Box offers superior lubrication without requiring external gel. Unlike many hydrophilic catheters that need pre-soaking, this model hydrates in its own packet—saving time and reducing mess. It outperforms non-Coude catheters in navigating anatomical challenges. While more expensive than basic intermittent catheters, its no-touch design and residue-free use justify the cost for active or hygiene-sensitive users.