MMRLA1423R-Each
Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr
MMRLA1423R-Each Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr is a sterile, single-use catheter made with red rubber latex, priced at $438.14. Features a closed-system design with BZK towelette, underpad, gauze, and gloves. Ideal for intermittent urinary drainage in home or clinical settings where infection control is critical.
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Key features
- Sterile, single-use design ensures safety
- Red rubber latex for flexible insertion
- Closed-system setup reduces contamination
- Includes BZK antiseptic towelette
- Comes with underpad, gauze, and gloves
- 14 Fr straight tip for standard use
- Ready-to-use for home or clinical care
Pros
- +All-in-one kit simplifies catheterization
- +Closed system lowers infection risk
- +Includes essential procedural supplies
- +Flexible red rubber eases insertion
- +Sterile packaging ensures safety
Cons
- −Contains latex—unsafe for allergic users
- −Higher cost per unit than basic catheters
- −Red rubber may degrade faster than PVC
About MMRLA1423R-Each Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr
What is MMRLA1423R-Each Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr?
The MMRLA1423R-Each Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr is a pre-sterilized, single-use medical device designed for safe and hygienic intermittent urinary catheterization. Constructed from red rubber latex, this 14 French straight catheter integrates into a closed-system setup to minimize contamination risks during insertion. Each kit includes essential accessories: a benzalkonium chloride (BZK) antiseptic towelette, underpad, gauze, and gloves, enabling a complete catheterization procedure right out of the package. Intended for patients managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding dysfunction, it supports reliable, aseptic self-catheterization in home or clinical environments.
Key features
- Sterile, Single-Use — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk with one-time application.
- Red Rubber Latex Material — Flexible and durable, though not suitable for latex-allergic users.
- Closed-System Design — Integrates catheter and collection, limiting exposure to urine and pathogens.
- 14 French Size — Standard diameter for adult intermittent catheterization with balanced flow and comfort.
- BZK Antiseptic Towelette — Provides immediate cleansing of the urethral area before use.
- Includes Accessories — Gloves, underpad, and gauze support a full procedural setup.
- Straight Tip Configuration — Designed for straightforward insertion in most adult patients.
Who is MMRLA1423R-Each Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr for?
This catheter kit suits individuals requiring intermittent catheterization due to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, or post-operative urinary retention. It's ideal for home healthcare users and clinicians prioritizing infection prevention through closed-system protocols. Not recommended for those with latex allergies due to red rubber construction. Patients seeking a ready-to-use, all-in-one solution will appreciate the included components that streamline the process.
How does MMRLA1423R-Each Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene intermittent catheters, this red rubber kit offers greater flexibility but carries latex sensitivity risks. Its closed-system format enhances sterility over open catheterization methods, reducing UTI potential. While more costly than basic catheters, the inclusion of BZK wipes, gloves, and underpad adds convenience and clinical readiness. It competes with other closed-system kits but stands out through material choice and full procedural support in a single package.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent catheterization at home
- →Post-surgical urinary management
- →Neurogenic bladder care
- →UTI prevention in chronic use
- →Clinical catheterization procedures
Is Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr right for you?
This catheter kit is best for individuals managing chronic urinary retention or neurogenic bladder conditions who require a sterile, ready-to-use solution. Suitable for self-catheterization with minimal training. Not for latex-allergic users. Consider silicone or hydrophilic alternatives if sensitivity or frequent use is a concern. Compare with open-system kits for cost savings or pre-lubricated options for ease.
How it compares: Compared to open-system catheters, this closed-system kit reduces contamination risk and includes antiseptic and protective supplies. It's more convenient than basic catheters but contains latex, unlike modern silicone or PVC alternatives. Priced higher than standard options, it justifies cost through procedural completeness and infection control.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a closed-system intermittent catheter kit?
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A closed-system intermittent catheter kit integrates the catheter with a collection bag and protective barriers to minimize exposure to bacteria during insertion, reducing the risk of urinary tract infections, especially in home or non-sterile environments.
Does the MMRLA1423R-Each contain latex?
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Yes, this catheter is made from red rubber latex. It should not be used by individuals with latex allergies. Always confirm material compatibility before use to avoid allergic reactions or skin sensitivities.
How do you use the BZK antiseptic towelette in the kit?
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The BZK antiseptic towelette is used to clean the urethral area before catheter insertion. Open and apply thoroughly to reduce bacteria and lower the risk of infection during the procedure.
Is the MMRLA1423R-Each Mmg catheter reusable?
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No, this catheter is designed for single-use only. After one application, it should be discarded to maintain hygiene and prevent infection. Reuse increases contamination and blockage risks.
Can this catheter be used for long-term urinary management?
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It is intended for intermittent, not continuous, drainage. While suitable for long-term catheterization routines, it is not a replacement for indwelling catheters in continuous use scenarios.
How much does Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr cost?
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Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr is $438.14 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Mmg Red Rubber Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit 14 Fr is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MMRLA1423R-Each
- SKU
- 93012-219702