Dover Robinson Clear Vinyl Urethral Catheter 16Fr, 14

What is 68400616-Case Dover Robinson Clear Vinyl Urethral Catheter 16Fr, 14?

The 68400616-Case Dover Robinson Clear Vinyl Urethral Catheter 16Fr, 14 is a sterile, medical-grade urinary catheter designed for intermittent use. It features a 16 French (Fr) diameter and a 14-inch length, constructed from clear vinyl for visibility during insertion and drainage. This catheter follows the Robinson design, known for its eyelets and straight tip, facilitating smooth urethral access. Individually packaged and sterile, it supports safe, hygienic bladder management for individuals with urinary retention or neurogenic bladder conditions.

Key features

• Sterile Packaging — Ensures infection control with single-use, sealed units.
• Clear Vinyl Material — Allows visual monitoring of urine flow and catheter placement.
• 16Fr Diameter — Standard size for adult intermittent catheterization.
• 14-Inch Length — Suitable for average adult anatomy.
• Robinson Design — Features multiple drainage eyelets and a rounded tip for ease of insertion.
• Latex-Free — Made from vinyl, reducing allergy risk for sensitive users.
• Case Quantity — Sold in bulk cases for regular users and clinical supply needs.

Who is 68400616-Case Dover Robinson Clear Vinyl Urethral Catheter 16Fr, 14 for?

This catheter is intended for adults and healthcare providers managing conditions like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or post-surgical urinary retention. It suits patients performing self-catheterization at home or clinical staff needing reliable, cost-effective catheters. Its latex-free construction benefits users with sensitivities, while the clear vinyl aids in proper placement and monitoring.

How does 68400616-Case Dover Robinson Clear Vinyl Urethral Catheter 16Fr, 14 compare?

Compared to hydrophilic or coated catheters, this vinyl model offers a lower-cost alternative without lubrication, requiring manual application. While less slick than pre-lubricated options, it remains durable and transparent for visual feedback. It's more affordable than silicone or antimicrobial catheters but lacks advanced infection-reducing properties. Ideal for budget-conscious users needing dependable performance without specialized coatings.