51509012-Each
Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7
The 51509012-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7 is a sterile intermittent catheter with hydrophilic coating, water sachet, and no-touch handling. Priced at $3.51, ideal for home or medical use requiring hygienic catheterization.
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Key features
- Hydrophilic coating reduces friction
- Sterile water sachet included
- No-touch handling strip
- 14 Fr male size
- 15.7-inch length
- Sterile single-use packaging
- Disposable design
Pros
- +Minimizes insertion discomfort
- +Reduces contamination risk
- +Includes all necessary components
- +Easy to use for non-medical users
- +Compact and portable
Cons
- −Higher cost than basic catheters
- −Single-use only
- −Requires proper disposal
- −Not reusable
About 51509012-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7
What is 51509012-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7?
The Gentlecath hydrophilic urinary catheter is designed for intermittent use, featuring a water-activated coating for smooth insertion. It includes a sterile water sachet, wall attachment, and no-touch strip to minimize contamination risk. The 14 Fr size and 15.7-inch length suit male anatomy, offering a hygienic solution for urinary management.
Key features
- Hydrophilic coating — Reduces friction for easier insertion.
- Sterile water sachet — Activates coating during use.
- No-touch strip — Enables handling without direct contact.
- 14 Fr diameter — Standard size for male urinary tracts.
- 15.7-inch length — Tailored for adult male anatomy.
- Sterile packaging — Ensures contamination-free use.
- Disposable design — Single-use for safety and convenience.
Who is 51509012-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7 for?
This product suits individuals requiring intermittent catheterization, such as those with urinary retention or post-surgical needs. It’s ideal for home use, travel, or medical facilities prioritizing hygiene. The no-touch feature benefits users with limited dexterity or those managing catheterization in public settings.
How does 51509012-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the Gentlecath’s hydrophilic coating and no-touch design reduce insertion discomfort and contamination risk. While more expensive than basic models, its integrated water sachet and sterile packaging justify the cost for users prioritizing ease and safety over budget constraints.
Best use cases
- →Home urinary management
- →Post-surgical recovery
- →Travel medical kits
- →Long-term catheterization
- →Emergency medical use
Is Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7 right for you?
Ideal for individuals needing intermittent catheterization, especially those prioritizing hygiene and ease of use. No medical training required. Alternatives include standard polypropylene catheters, but the Gentlecath’s integrated features justify the cost for users valuing convenience and safety.
How it compares: Versus standard polypropylene catheters, the Gentlecath offers superior hygiene with its no-touch design and integrated water sachet. While hydrophilic options exist, this model’s combination of features makes it stand out for single-use applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter?
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It’s a sterile, single-use catheter with a hydrophilic coating that activates with water, designed for easy and hygienic intermittent use. Includes a water sachet and no-touch handling strip.
Does this catheter require special training?
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No. The no-touch design and included instructions make it suitable for home use without medical expertise. Follow the wall attachment and sachet instructions for proper setup.
How does the hydrophilic coating work?
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The coating becomes lubricious when exposed to the sterile water sachet, reducing friction during insertion. This minimizes discomfort and trauma to the urinary tract.
Is this catheter reusable?
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No. It’s designed for single-use disposal after each catheterization to maintain sterility and prevent infections. Never reuse or share this product.
Can this be used for both male and female patients?
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The 14 Fr, 15.7-inch size is specifically designed for male anatomy. Female-specific models with shorter lengths are available separately.
How much does Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7 cost?
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Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7 is $3.51 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $4.39 (save 20%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet And Insertion Kit, 14 Fr, Male 15.7 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 51509012-Each
- SKU
- 69479-202253