6010724-Each
Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16
6010724-Each Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 is a sterile, smooth-tip urinary catheter designed for intermittent use. At $1.52 each, it's ideal for men requiring reliable, single-use catheterization for medical conditions affecting bladder control.
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Key features
- Sterile single-use packaging
- Smooth tip for comfort
- 16 Fr standard male size
- 16-inch full length
- Latex-free construction
- Clear shaft for flow visibility
- ISO-compliant medical device
Pros
- +Affordable at $1.52 each
- +Easy to use with proper training
- +Minimizes urethral irritation
- +Latex-free and safe for sensitive skin
- +Reliable performance for daily use
Cons
- −Requires manual lubrication
- −Not pre-lubricated or hydrophilic
- −Basic design lacks advanced features
About 6010724-Each Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16
What is 6010724-Each Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16?
The 6010724-Each Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for men who require intermittent catheterization. With a 16 French (Fr) diameter and 16-inch length, it supports safe and effective bladder drainage. Featuring a smooth tip, this catheter minimizes urethral irritation during insertion, making it suitable for routine use by individuals managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk with single-use design.
- Smooth Tip — Promotes comfortable insertion and reduces trauma to urethral tissue.
- 16 Fr Size — Standard diameter for adult male intermittent catheterization.
- 16 Inch Length — Full-length design suitable for male anatomy.
- Latex-Free — Safe for users with latex sensitivities or allergies.
- Clear Shaft — Allows visual monitoring of urine flow during use.
- Conforms to ISO Standards — Meets international quality benchmarks for medical devices.
Who is 6010724-Each Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 for?
This catheter is intended for men who need intermittent self-catheterization due to spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, or post-prostate surgery. It's also appropriate for short-term use in clinical settings or during recovery. Users should be trained in proper catheterization techniques or under medical supervision.
How does 6010724-Each Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this model offers consistent rigidity and smoothness for reliable insertion. It lacks hydrophilic coating, so it may require manual lubrication unlike premium self-lubricating catheters. However, its cost-effectiveness at $1.52 per unit makes it a practical choice over more expensive alternatives for routine use.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent self-catheterization for men
- →Post-surgical urinary management
- →Neurogenic bladder due to MS or injury
- →Short-term catheterization needs
- →Home care for chronic retention
Is Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 right for you?
This catheter is best for men managing chronic or temporary urinary retention who need a cost-effective, sterile solution. Suitable for users trained in self-catheterization. Beginners should consult a healthcare provider. Alternatives include hydrophilic or closed-system catheters for easier use, though at higher cost. Always confirm size and material compatibility with your medical needs.
How it compares: Compared to hydrophilic or closed-system catheters, this 16 Fr model is more affordable but requires manual lubrication. It offers similar performance to standard polypropylene catheters but lacks advanced coatings. Ideal for budget-conscious users needing reliable, sterile intermittent catheters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the 6010724-Each Male Intermittent Catheter?
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The catheter is 16 French (Fr) in diameter and 16 inches long, a standard size for adult male intermittent catheterization, ensuring proper fit and effective drainage.
Does the catheter come pre-lubricated?
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No, this catheter does not have a hydrophilic or pre-lubricated coating. Users must apply lubricant before insertion to ensure smooth and safe use.
How do you use a 16 Fr intermittent catheter?
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Wash hands, open sterile package, apply lubricant, gently insert into urethra until urine flows, then remove slowly once bladder is drained. Follow medical guidance.
Is the 6010724-Each catheter latex-free?
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Yes, this catheter is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities, reducing the risk of allergic reactions during use.
Can women use the 6010724-Each Male Intermittent Catheter?
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While designed for male anatomy, some female users may use it under medical advice. However, shorter female-length catheters are typically more appropriate and comfortable.
How much does Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 cost?
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Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 is $1.52 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Male Intermittent Catheter 16 Fr 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 6010724-Each
- SKU
- 71695