Curity Urethral Catheter 14Fr, 16 L, Clear, Vinyl, With Lubricating Jelly

What is 682540-Case Curity Urethral Catheter 14Fr, 16 L, Clear, Vinyl, With Lubricating Jelly?

The 682540-Case Curity Urethral Catheter 14Fr, 16 L is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for intermittent catheterization. Made from clear vinyl, it features a 14 French diameter and 16 inches in length, suitable for most adult patients. The catheter comes with pre-applied lubricating jelly to minimize friction during insertion, enhancing comfort and reducing the risk of urethral trauma. Packaged individually, it ensures hygiene and convenience for home or medical facility use.

Key features

• 14Fr Size — Standard diameter for adult intermittent catheterization.
• 16 Inch Length — Suitable for male anatomy and deep bladder access.
• Clear Vinyl Material — Allows visual monitoring of urine flow and sediment.
• Pre-Lubricated — Coated with lubricating jelly for smoother, more comfortable insertion.
• Sterile Packaging — Ensures safety and prevents contamination before use.
• Single-Use Design — Promotes hygiene and reduces infection risk.
• Beveled Tip — Facilitates easier entry into the bladder with less resistance.

Who is 682540-Case Curity Urethral Catheter 14Fr, 16 L, Clear, Vinyl, With Lubricating Jelly for?

This catheter is ideal for individuals requiring intermittent self-catheterization due to neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery. It's commonly used by patients with spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Healthcare providers also use it in clinical settings for short-term urinary management. Its pre-lubricated design makes it especially beneficial for users prioritizing ease and comfort during catheterization.

How does 682540-Case Curity Urethral Catheter 14Fr, 16 L, Clear, Vinyl, With Lubricating Jelly compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this vinyl model offers greater flexibility and patient comfort during insertion. Unlike hydrophilic catheters that require water activation, the pre-lubricated jelly eliminates prep steps, making it more convenient for travel or emergency use. While not as slick as coated alternatives, it provides a cost-effective balance between performance and affordability. It’s less suited for long-term indwelling use but excels in routine intermittent drainage applications.