Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet, Male, 8 Fr

What is 51508993-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet, Male, 8 Fr?

The 51508993-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet, Male, 8 Fr is a single-use medical device designed for intermittent urinary catheterization. Its hydrophilic coating and pre-attached sterile water sachet ensure smooth insertion, while the no-touch handling strip minimizes contamination risk. The 8 Fr size and 400 mm length are tailored for male anatomy, offering a compact, hygienic solution for at-home use.

Key features

• Hydrophilic coating — Reduces friction for easier insertion.
• Sterile water sachet — Pre-attached for immediate use without additional lubricant.
• No-touch handling — Minimizes direct contact to maintain sterility.
• Male 8 Fr size — Designed for standard male urinary tract dimensions.
• 400 mm length — Optimized for effective drainage without excessive length.
• Wall attachment — Includes a storage clip for organized, hygienic storage.
• Single-use design — Ensures safety and eliminates reuse risks.

Who is 51508993-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet, Male, 8 Fr for?

This product is ideal for men requiring intermittent urinary catheterization due to medical conditions like urinary retention, post-surgical recovery, or mobility limitations. It’s suited for home use, offering a low-effort, hygienic solution without the need for additional lubricants or complex preparation.

How does 51508993-Each Gentlecath Hydrophilic Urinary Catheter With Water Sachet, Male, 8 Fr compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this model’s hydrophilic coating and integrated water sachet reduce insertion discomfort and preparation steps. It outperforms non-hydrophilic options in ease of use but is a single-use product, unlike reusable alternatives. Its no-touch design also provides an advantage over traditional catheters requiring direct handling.