Mmg Coude Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr

What is MMRLA1423RC-Each Mmg Coude Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr?

The MMRLA1423RC-Each Mmg Coude Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr is a medical device designed for safe, hygienic urinary catheterization. It features a 14 French gauge, 16-inch length, and a coude (curved) tip to navigate past obstructions such as an enlarged prostate. Constructed from red rubber, this single-use, sterile kit is intended for intermittent catheterization and includes all necessary components for a complete procedure. The closed-system design helps minimize contamination and infection risk, making it suitable for home or clinical use.

Key features

• Sterile, Single-Use — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk with each application.
• Coude Tip Design — Curved tip aids insertion in patients with urethral obstructions.
• 14 Fr Size — Standard diameter for effective urine flow with patient comfort.
• Includes Accessories — BZK antiseptic towelette, underpad, gauze, and gloves for full procedural support.
• Latex Material — Made from red rubber, which may offer flexibility but contains latex.
• Closed System — Integrated collection chamber reduces exposure to pathogens.
• 16-Inch Length — Suitable for adult male use with standard anatomical reach.

Who is MMRLA1423RC-Each Mmg Coude Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr for?

This catheter kit is designed for individuals requiring intermittent self-catheterization, particularly males with conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or neurogenic bladder. It’s ideal for home healthcare settings where sterility and ease of use are critical. Patients with latex tolerance can benefit from its flexible red rubber construction. Healthcare providers may recommend it for post-surgical care or long-term bladder management.

How does MMRLA1423RC-Each Mmg Coude Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene intermittent catheters, this red rubber coude tip model offers greater flexibility and tip rigidity for difficult insertions. Unlike open-system kits, its closed design lowers infection risk by limiting exposure. It includes more components than basic kits, enhancing convenience. However, it contains latex, making it unsuitable for sensitive users, unlike silicone or PVC alternatives. It is comparable in price to other premium closed-system catheters but may require careful handling due to material softness.