683411-Box
Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed
683411-Box Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed is a sterile, single-use catheter system designed for accurate female urine collection. Features a 8Fr closed catheter with prep components. Priced at $106.05, it's ideal for clinical specimen collection where contamination control is critical.
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Key features
- Sterile closed system for contamination control
- 8Fr catheter sized for female anatomy
- Includes antiseptic wipes and drapes
- Integrated specimen collection port
- Single-use, latex-free design
- Compact, ready-to-use kit
- Clinically validated for accuracy
Pros
- +Reduces infection risk
- +Easy to use in clinical settings
- +Accurate specimen collection
Cons
- −Higher cost per unit
- −Not for male use
About 683411-Box Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed
What is 683411-Box Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed?
The 683411-Box Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed is a medical device designed specifically for collecting sterile urine specimens from female patients. This closed-system catheter kit minimizes contamination risks during insertion and specimen collection, making it suitable for clinical environments requiring high accuracy in urinalysis. The 8 French (Fr) catheter size is optimized for female anatomy, offering a balance between patient comfort and reliable urine flow. Each kit is sterile, single-use, and includes necessary components for safe, hygienic catheterization.
Key features
- Sterile Closed System — Reduces risk of contamination during catheterization.
- 8Fr Catheter Size — Designed for female anatomical compatibility and comfort.
- Prepping Components Included — Contains antiseptic wipes and drapes for proper hygiene.
- Specimen Collection Port — Enables secure, sterile urine sampling.
- Single-Use Design — Ensures infection control and compliance with medical standards.
- Latex-Free Materials — Reduces allergy risk for sensitive patients.
- Compact Kit Format — All components organized for clinical efficiency.
Who is 683411-Box Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed for?
This catheter kit is intended for healthcare professionals in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities who require reliable, sterile urine specimen collection from female patients. It is especially useful when diagnosing urinary tract infections, monitoring renal function, or preparing for surgical procedures. The closed system design benefits patients at higher risk of infection or those with limited mobility.
How does 683411-Box Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed compare?
Compared to standard intermittent catheters, this closed kit offers superior contamination protection due to its integrated prep materials and sealed collection pathway. Unlike open catheterization systems, it reduces procedural steps and exposure risk. When compared to larger French sizes, the 8Fr profile is less invasive for female use, though it may not suit patients requiring high-volume drainage. It aligns with clinical-grade specimen kits rather than basic self-catheterization products.
Best use cases
- →Hospital urine testing
- →UTI diagnosis in clinics
- →Pre-surgical screening
- →Geriatric care monitoring
- →Contamination-sensitive labs
Is Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed right for you?
This kit is best for medical professionals needing sterile urine specimens from female patients. No special training required, but proper catheterization technique is essential. Consider bulk purchases for clinics. Alternatives include standard intermittent catheters or pediatric kits, but they lack integrated specimen collection and prep components.
How it compares: Compared to basic intermittent catheters, this closed kit offers better sterility and specimen integrity. It's more specialized than standard catheterization supplies and better suited for diagnostic accuracy than home-use options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 683411-Box Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit used for?
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It's used to collect sterile urine specimens from female patients in clinical settings. The closed system helps prevent contamination, making it ideal for accurate lab testing and diagnosing infections.
Does the kit contain all necessary prep materials?
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Yes, it includes antiseptic wipes, drapes, and other components needed for proper hygiene before catheter insertion, ensuring a sterile procedure without needing additional supplies.
How does the closed system improve specimen collection?
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The closed design minimizes exposure to bacteria during insertion, reducing contamination risk and improving the reliability of urine culture and diagnostic test results.
Is the 8Fr catheter suitable for all adult females?
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The 8Fr size is generally appropriate for most adult females, offering a balance between comfort and effective drainage, though individual anatomical differences may affect fit.
Can this kit be reused?
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No, it is designed for single-use only. Reuse increases infection risk and compromises sterility, so each kit should be discarded after one procedure.
How much does Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed cost?
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Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed is $106.05 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Dover Female Urinary Specimen Catheter Kit, 8Fr, Closed is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 683411-Box
- SKU
- 73761