MMEC060
Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11
MMEC060 Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 is a sterile, latex-free pediatric catheter with a soft eye tip, priced at $1.05. Ideal for children requiring gentle, reliable intermittent urinary drainage with minimal discomfort during insertion.
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Key features
- Sterile packaging for infection control
- Latex-free construction for safety
- Soft eye tip reduces urethral trauma
- 6 Fr 11-inch pediatric-specific size
- Straight design for easy insertion
- Single-use for hygiene and convenience
- Smooth surface minimizes friction
Pros
- +Gentle on sensitive pediatric tissue
- +Affordable at $1.05 per unit
- +Reduces allergy risk with no latex
Cons
- −Requires external lubrication
- −Not pre-lubricated or hydrophilic
About MMEC060 Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11
What is MMEC060 Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11?
The MMEC060 Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed specifically for pediatric patients. Measuring 6 French in size and 11 inches in length, it features a rounded soft eye tip to reduce urethral trauma during insertion. Made without latex, it helps lower the risk of allergic reactions, making it suitable for sensitive users. This straight intermittent catheter supports safe, hygienic bladder emptying for children with neurogenic bladder, spina bifida, or other voiding dysfunctions requiring regular catheterization.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures hygienic use right out of the pouch, reducing infection risk.
- Latex-Free Material — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
- Soft Eye Tip — Rounded tip design minimizes urethral irritation and trauma.
- Pediatric Sizing — 6 Fr diameter and 11-inch length tailored for small patients.
- Straight Design — Simplifies insertion for caregivers and clinicians.
- Single-Use — Promotes infection control with disposable, one-time use.
- Smooth Surface — Aids in comfortable insertion and reduces friction.
Who is MMEC060 Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 for?
This catheter is intended for pediatric patients, typically infants and young children, who require intermittent catheterization due to medical conditions affecting bladder control. It's ideal for home care, clinical settings, or school nursing use where gentle, reliable catheterization is needed. Parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers seeking a safe, easy-to-use option for children will find this product beneficial.
How does MMEC060 Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or PVC pediatric catheters, the MMEC060 offers a softer tip and latex-free construction, enhancing comfort and safety. It lacks hydrophilic coating, so it may require external lubrication unlike some premium self-lubricating models. However, its affordable price point and reliable design make it a practical choice for routine use, especially when compared to more complex or adult-sized catheters that may not suit small anatomy.
Best use cases
- →Pediatric neurogenic bladder management
- →Spina bifida-related catheterization
- →Post-surgical urinary drainage in children
- →Home intermittent catheterization
- →School nursing bladder care
Is Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 right for you?
The MMEC060 is best for caregivers and medical professionals managing pediatric urinary needs. Suitable for beginners and experienced users, it requires basic catheterization knowledge. For those needing more comfort, consider hydrophilic-coated alternatives. Always confirm size and type with a healthcare provider before use.
How it compares: Compared to hydrophilic or closed-system pediatric catheters, the MMEC060 lacks self-lubrication but offers a lower-cost, reliable option. It's simpler than advanced models but more suitable than adult-sized or non-sterile alternatives for young patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MMEC060 Easy Cath used for?
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It's used for intermittent urinary catheterization in pediatric patients who need help emptying the bladder due to medical conditions like spina bifida or neurogenic bladder.
Does the MMEC060 catheter contain latex?
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No, the MMEC060 Easy Cath is latex-free, making it safer for children with latex allergies or sensitivities.
How do you use the MMEC060 pediatric catheter?
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Wash hands, open sterile package, apply lubricant if needed, gently insert into the urethra until urine flows, then remove slowly once drainage is complete.
Is the MMEC060 catheter pre-lubricated?
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No, it is not pre-lubricated or hydrophilic-coated, so water-based lubricant must be applied before insertion.
Can adults use the MMEC060 Easy Cath?
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It's designed for pediatric use with a 6 Fr 11-inch size. Adults typically require larger catheters, so this model is not recommended for adult patients.
How much does Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 cost?
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Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 is $1.05 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Easy Cath Soft Eye Pediatric Straight Intermittent Catheter 6 Fr 11 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MMEC060
- SKU
- 80836