Mmg H2o Hydrophilic Closed System Catheter Kit 16 Fr

What is RU20096160 Mmg H2o Hydrophilic Closed System Catheter Kit 16 Fr?

The RU20096160 Mmg H2o Hydrophilic Closed System Catheter Kit 16 Fr is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter system designed for safe and convenient intermittent self-catheterization. Featuring a 16 French (Fr) diameter, it is engineered for individuals who require regular bladder drainage due to conditions like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or urinary retention. The closed-system design minimizes exposure to contaminants, reducing the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs). This kit is latex-free, making it suitable for users with latex sensitivities, and comes pre-sterilized for immediate use.

Key features

• Hydrophilic Coating — Activated by water, ensuring smooth insertion with minimal friction.
• Closed System Design — Integrated collection chamber maintains sterility and reduces infection risk.
• Latex-Free — Safe for users with latex allergies or sensitivities.
• 16 Fr Size — Standard diameter suitable for most adult patients requiring reliable urine flow.
• Sterile Packaging — Ensures safety and hygiene for each use.
• Pre-Lubricated — No need for additional lubrication, streamlining the catheterization process.
• Compact Kit — Portable and discreet for use at home or on the go.

Who is RU20096160 Mmg H2o Hydrophilic Closed System Catheter Kit 16 Fr for?

This catheter kit is designed for individuals managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical urinary care. It’s especially beneficial for those with limited dexterity or who catheterize frequently, as the closed system simplifies the process and reduces contamination risk. Elderly users, patients with mobility impairments, and caregivers assisting with catheterization will appreciate its ease of use and hygienic design.

How does RU20096160 Mmg H2o Hydrophilic Closed System Catheter Kit 16 Fr compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the hydrophilic coating significantly reduces insertion force and discomfort. Unlike open-system catheters, this closed system includes a built-in collection bag, lowering infection risk. It performs on par with other leading hydrophilic kits but is offered at a competitive price point of $4.30 per unit. While not reusable, its single-use design ensures consistent sterility and safety, making it a preferred choice over uncoated or non-sterile alternatives.