RU220400120
Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16
RU220400120 Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 is a sterile, latex-free catheter with hydrophilic coating for smooth insertion. At $2.35, it’s ideal for patients requiring intermittent urinary drainage due to medical conditions or post-surgical recovery.
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Key features
- Hydrophilic coating
- Sterile packaging
- Latex-free material
- 12 Fr diameter
- 16cm length
- Single-use design
- Straight catheter shape
Pros
- +Smooth insertion with hydrophilic coating
- +Sterile and ready for immediate use
- +Reduced risk of allergic reactions
- +Efficient urine drainage
- +Compact, single-use design
Cons
- −Single-use only, higher long-term cost
- −Limited length options for pediatric use
- −Requires proper disposal after use
- −Not reusable for hygiene reasons
About RU220400120 Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16
What is RU220400120 Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16?
The RU220400120 Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 is a single-use medical device designed for temporary urinary bladder emptying. Its hydrophilic coating reduces friction during insertion, while the straight design ensures efficient drainage. Sterile and latex-free, it meets clinical standards for patient safety and comfort.
Key features
- Hydrophilic coating — Lubricates on contact for easier insertion.
- Sterile — Pre-sterilized for immediate use.
- Latex-free — Reduces allergic reaction risks.
- 12 Fr size — Standard diameter for adult urinary catheterization.
- 16cm length — Suitable for most adult anatomies.
- Single-use — Minimizes infection risks.
- Straight design — Enhances flow efficiency.
Who is RU220400120 Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 for?
This catheter is ideal for patients with urinary retention, post-surgical recovery, or mobility limitations requiring intermittent catheterization. It’s also suitable for home use by individuals managing chronic urinary conditions under medical guidance.
How does RU220400120 Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this product’s hydrophilic coating offers superior comfort and reduced urethral trauma. Its sterile packaging and latex-free formulation make it a safer choice for sensitive patients than non-sterile or latex-containing alternatives.
Best use cases
- →Urinary retention management
- →Post-surgical bladder emptying
- →Mobility-impaired patient care
- →Home healthcare for chronic conditions
- →Emergency urinary relief
Is Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 right for you?
This catheter suits patients needing intermittent urinary drainage under medical supervision. No technical skill required—simply follow sterile insertion guidelines. Alternatives include hydrophilic catheters from other brands or non-hydrophilic options for budget-conscious buyers.
How it compares: Versus standard polypropylene catheters, this product’s hydrophilic coating reduces insertion discomfort. Compared to non-sterile variants, its pre-sterilized design ensures immediate use without additional preparation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RU220400120 Flocath catheter?
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A sterile, hydrophilic intermittent catheter with a 12 Fr size and 16cm length, designed for easy urinary drainage. Its latex-free coating minimizes irritation.
Does this catheter require lubrication?
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No—its hydrophilic coating activates on contact with moisture, eliminating the need for additional lubricants during insertion.
How is this catheter used?
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Insert the straight tip into the urethra until urine flows, then drain and dispose of it. Always follow medical instructions for safe use.
Is this catheter suitable for all patients?
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It’s ideal for adults with urinary retention or post-surgical needs. Consult a healthcare provider for pediatric or specific medical condition suitability.
Can this catheter be reused?
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No—single-use design ensures hygiene and safety. Reuse increases infection risks and voids sterility guarantees.
How much does Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 cost?
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Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 is $2.35 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Flocath Quick Straight Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 12 Fr, 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- RU220400120
- SKU
- 83264