NB12116
Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml
NB12116 Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 1500 ml is a sterile, pre-lubricated catheter kit featuring a 16 Fr vinyl catheter with introducer tip, a 1500 ml collection bag, gloves, gauze and underpad, priced at $4.24. Ideal for intermittent closed-system drainage in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- 16 Fr pre-lubricated vinyl catheter with introducer tip.
- 1500 ml clear collection bag with graduated markings.
- Sterile, single-use packaging includes gloves, gauze and underpad.
- Closed-system design reduces infection risk.
- Compact mini-pak for easy storage and transport.
- Low price of $4.24 per kit.
Pros
- +Pre-lubricated catheter eases insertion.
- +Integrated bag eliminates need for separate accessories.
- +Closed system helps prevent backflow contamination.
Cons
- −Single-use only; not reusable.
- −Limited to 1500 ml capacity, unsuitable for high output.
- −Only 16 Fr size; may not fit larger urethras.
About NB12116 Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml
What is NB12116 Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 1500 Ml?
The NB12116 Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 1500 ml is a compact, sterile catheter kit designed for intermittent drainage of urinary or wound fluids. The kit combines a 16-French vinyl catheter with an introducer tip, a 1500 ml collection bag, two vinyl gloves, a gauze pad, and an underpad, all packaged for single-use convenience.
Key features
- 16 Fr vinyl catheter — pre-lubricated, flexible tubing with introducer tip for smooth insertion.
- 1500 ml collection bag — clear, graduated bag that securely attaches to the catheter for accurate volume monitoring.
- Sterile packaging — each component is sealed to maintain aseptic conditions until use.
- Included accessories — two vinyl gloves, gauze, and an underpad eliminate the need for additional supplies.
- Closed-system design — reduces infection risk by preventing backflow and external contamination.
- Compact mini-pak — lightweight and easy to store, ideal for home care or bedside use.
Who is NB12116 Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 1500 Ml for?
This mini-pak is targeted at patients who require intermittent catheterisation, such as individuals with neurogenic bladder, post-surgical drainage needs, or temporary urinary diversion. It also serves home-care nurses and clinicians who need a reliable, ready-to-use solution without assembling separate components.
How does NB12116 Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 1500 Ml compare?
Compared with standard catheter sets that require separate bag and accessory purchases, the NB12116 mini-pak delivers a fully integrated system at a low price point of $4.24. Its 16 Fr size balances flow capacity with patient comfort, while the closed-system architecture offers a lower infection profile than open-drainage kits. However, it is a single-use product and does not provide the larger volume capacity of 3000 ml bags used in high-output scenarios.
Installation and use are straightforward: the introducer tip allows quick insertion, the catheter is secured with the provided underpad, and the collection bag attaches via a lock-tight connector. After drainage, the entire assembly can be sealed and disposed of according to medical waste guidelines, simplifying patient self-care. The kit complies with ISO 13485 manufacturing standards and meets the requirements of most national health regulations for sterile urinary drainage devices.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent catheterisation for neurogenic bladder patients.
- →Post-operative urinary drainage in home care.
- →Temporary urinary diversion during short-term hospitalization.
- →Self-care drainage for elderly patients with limited mobility.
Is Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml right for you?
Buy the NB12116 mini-pak if you need a ready-to-use, sterile catheter system for intermittent drainage. It suits patients or caregivers comfortable with basic catheter insertion techniques and who prefer a single-use kit to avoid assembling separate components. For higher output volumes, consider larger-capacity closed systems or reusable catheter sets. If you require a different catheter size, look for 14 Fr or 18 Fr options that match your anatomy.
How it compares: Compared with standard open-drainage kits, the NB12116 mini-pak offers a sealed closed system that lowers infection risk. Unlike reusable catheter sets, it is single-use and includes all accessories, simplifying logistics but at the cost of higher per-use expense. It also provides a smaller 1500 ml bag versus high-output 3000 ml solutions, making it ideal for moderate drainage needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the NB12116 Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak?
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The kit contains a 16 Fr pre-lubricated vinyl catheter with introducer tip, a 1500 ml clear collection bag, two sterile vinyl gloves, a gauze pad, and an underpad. All items are sealed in a sterile pouch ready for immediate use, eliminating the need to source separate accessories.
Does the catheter require any preparation before use?
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The catheter arrives pre-lubricated and sterile, so no additional cleaning or coating is needed. Simply open the pouch, inspect the catheter for integrity, attach the introducer tip if not already fixed, and proceed with insertion following standard aseptic proper technique.
How long can the collection bag hold fluid?
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The collection bag is rated for up to 1500 ml of fluid, which is sufficient for typical intermittent drainage sessions lasting several hours. Once the bag approaches capacity, the system should be emptied and the kit disposed of according to medical waste protocols.
Is the kit suitable for patients with a larger urethral size?
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The 16 Fr catheter is designed for average adult urethral dimensions. Patients requiring a larger diameter, such as those with certain anatomical variations, may need a 18 Fr or larger catheter, which is not included in this mini-pak. Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate sizing.
Can the mini-pak be used in a clinical setting?
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Yes, the mini-pak meets sterile manufacturing standards and can be employed in hospitals, clinics, or home-care environments for intermittent drainage. Its compact packaging and all-included accessories make it convenient for bedside use, though institutions may prefer bulk-packaged kits for large-scale inventory management.
How much does Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml cost?
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Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml is $4.24 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Mtg Instant Cath Mini-pak Closed System 16 Fr 16 1500 Ml is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- NB12116
- SKU
- 81163