570037140-Each
Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16
The 570037140-Each Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is a single-use, nonsterile urinary catheter made from natural rubber latex. Featuring one drainage eye, it's designed for intermittent catheterization. Priced at $6.71, it's suited for patients managing urinary retention under medical guidance.
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Key features
- Natural rubber latex construction
- Single distal drainage eye
- 14 Fr diameter, 16-inch length
- Single-use design for safety
- Nonsterile, requires prep before use
- Compatible with standard drainage bags
- Smooth lumen for reliable flow
Pros
- +Affordable at $6.71 per unit
- +Flexible latex allows easier insertion
- +Effective for intermittent catheterization
- +Widely compatible with collection systems
- +Reliable performance when properly used
Cons
- −Not suitable for latex allergies
- −Requires sterilization before use
- −Less comfortable than hydrophilic types
- −Single eye may drain slower than multi-eye
About 570037140-Each Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16
What is 570037140-Each Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16?
The 570037140-Each Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is a medical-grade urinary catheter designed for intermittent drainage of the bladder. Constructed from natural rubber latex, this 14 French (Fr) catheter measures 16 inches in length and features a single distal eye for urine flow. It is intended for single-use applications and is sold nonsterile, requiring proper cleaning and preparation before use as directed by a healthcare provider. This catheter is commonly used by individuals managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding difficulties.
Key features
- Material — Made from natural rubber latex for flexibility and durability.
- Single Eye Design — One distal drainage aperture for efficient urine flow.
- Size — 14 French diameter with a 16-inch length for standard urethral access.
- Single Use — Designed for one-time use to minimize infection risk.
- Nonsterile — Requires sterilization prior to use per clinical protocols.
- Compatibility — Works with standard urine collection systems and drainage bags.
- Reliable Flow — Smooth lumen ensures consistent drainage without clogging.
Who is 570037140-Each Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 for?
This catheter is ideal for patients requiring intermittent self-catheterization due to spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, or post-operative recovery. It suits individuals under medical supervision who can safely perform catheterization or have caregivers assisting them. Not recommended for those with latex allergies.
How does 570037140-Each Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 compare?
Compared to silicone or hydrophilic catheters, this latex model offers lower cost but less comfort for frequent use. Unlike pre-lubricated or sterile catheters, it requires additional preparation. It's more affordable than closed-system options but lacks integrated sterility. For budget-conscious users needing basic functionality, it provides a practical solution when proper hygiene is maintained.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent self-catheterization
- →Post-surgical urinary drainage
- →Neurogenic bladder management
- →Short-term urinary retention relief
- →Caregiver-assisted catheterization
Is Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 right for you?
This catheter is best for patients under medical supervision who need an economical option for intermittent urinary drainage. Suitable for users with experience in catheterization or those assisted by caregivers. Not recommended for individuals with latex sensitivity. Alternatives include sterile, pre-lubricated, or silicone catheters for greater comfort and convenience, though at higher cost. Always follow clinical guidelines for use and sterilization.
How it compares: Compared to hydrophilic or silicone catheters, this latex model is more affordable but requires more preparation. It lacks the ease of pre-lubricated options and is less comfortable for frequent use, but offers reliable performance for short-term or occasional needs when cost is a factor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 570037140-Each Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 used for?
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It's used for intermittent urinary catheterization to drain the bladder in cases of retention, neurogenic bladder, or post-surgical recovery. Designed for single use with proper hygiene practices.
Does the 570037140-Each Davol Robinson catheter come sterile?
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No, this catheter is sold nonsterile and requires sterilization before use according to healthcare provider instructions. It is intended for users who can safely prepare it for insertion.
How do you insert the 570037140-Each Davol Robinson One Eye catheter?
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Wash hands thoroughly, clean the urethral area, apply lubricant, and gently insert the catheter until urine flows. Always follow medical guidance and maintain aseptic technique.
Is the 570037140-Each Davol Robinson catheter latex-free?
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No, it is made from natural rubber latex. It should not be used by individuals with latex allergies. Consider silicone or synthetic alternatives if allergic.
Can the 570037140-Each Davol Robinson catheter be reused?
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No, it is designed for single use only. Reuse increases the risk of infection and catheter degradation. Dispose of after one use as per medical waste guidelines.
How much does Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 cost?
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Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is $6.71 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Davol Robinson One Eye Latex Urethral Catheter 14 Fr 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 570037140-Each
- SKU
- 70790