76614-Each
Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16
76614-Each Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16 is a latex-free male urinary catheter with a curved tip, priced at $3.20. Designed for easy self-catheterization, it's ideal for men with urethral obstructions or prostate enlargement requiring reliable, aseptic intermittent drainage.
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Key features
- Latex-free construction
- Coude (curved) tip design
- 14 Fr diameter for steady flow
- 16-inch length for adult males
- Funnel end for easy handling
- Sterile and single-use
- Pre-lubricated variants available
Pros
- +Easier insertion for prostate issues
- +Reduces urethral trauma risk
- +Affordable at $3.20 per unit
Cons
- −Not pre-lubricated by default
- −Requires proper hygiene routine
About 76614-Each Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16
What is 76614-Each Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16?
The 76614-Each Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for men performing intermittent self-catheterization. Featuring a coude (curved) tip, this 14 French, 16-inch catheter facilitates passage through the urethra, especially in cases of prostate enlargement or urethral strictures. The funnel end allows for easy handling and connection to collection bags or disposal containers. Made without latex, it reduces the risk of allergic reactions, making it suitable for sensitive users.
Key features
- Latex-Free Material — Safe for users with latex sensitivities or allergies.
- Coude Tip Design — Curved tip aids navigation through obstructed or narrowed urethras.
- 14 Fr Size — Standard diameter for effective urine flow with minimal discomfort.
- 16-Inch Length — Full-length catheter suitable for adult male anatomy.
- Funnel End — Enables secure grip and easy connection to drainage systems.
- Sterile & Single-Use — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk with each use.
- Pre-Lubricated Option Available — Some variants include coating for smoother insertion.
Who is 76614-Each Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16 for?
This catheter is intended for adult males who require intermittent catheterization due to neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery. It is especially beneficial for individuals with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or urethral strictures where a standard straight-tip catheter may not pass easily. Patients managing conditions like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or diabetes-related bladder dysfunction may find the coude tip advantageous.
How does 76614-Each Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16 compare?
Compared to standard straight-tip intermittent catheters, the coude tip offers superior maneuverability in anatomically challenging cases. It outperforms rigid metal catheters in comfort and infection risk while being more accessible than hydrophilic-coated models. Unlike pediatric or female-length catheters, this 16-inch length is optimized for adult males. It serves as a cost-effective, reliable alternative to premium branded coude catheters without sacrificing essential performance features.
Best use cases
- →Male intermittent self-catheterization
- →BPH or urethral stricture management
- →Post-surgical urinary retention
- →Neurogenic bladder care
- →Diabetes-related bladder dysfunction
Is Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16 right for you?
The 76614-Each Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter is best for adult males needing reliable, sterile catheters for daily or occasional use. Suitable for beginners and experienced users, it requires basic training in aseptic technique. If you have prostate obstruction, this coude tip model is preferable over straight catheters. Alternatives include hydrophilic or closed-system catheters for higher comfort or infection control needs.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene straight catheters, the coude tip improves passage in obstructed male urethras. It's more affordable than hydrophilic-coated options but lacks self-lubrication. Versus red rubber or metal catheters, it offers better comfort and lower infection risk.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a coude tip catheter used for?
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A coude tip catheter has a curved tip that helps navigate past obstructions like an enlarged prostate. It's used when a straight catheter cannot pass easily through the urethra, making it ideal for men with BPH or urethral strictures during intermittent catheterization.
Does the 76614-Each Self-cath come pre-lubricated?
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Some versions are pre-lubricated, but not all. Always check packaging details. If not pre-lubricated, apply sterile lubricant before use to ensure smooth insertion and reduce urethral irritation or trauma during self-catheterization.
How do I use a coude tip intermittent catheter?
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Wash hands and prepare a sterile field. Apply lubricant if needed. Gently insert the coude tip upward at a 30-degree angle to bypass the prostate. Advance slowly until urine flows. Drain bladder, then withdraw carefully. Follow clinician instructions for frequency and hygiene.
Is the 76614-Each Self-cath latex-free?
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Yes, this catheter is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities. It's constructed from medical-grade plastic to reduce irritation and support safe, repeated use in intermittent catheterization routines.
Can I reuse the 76614-Each Self-cath Coude catheter?
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No, this catheter is designed for single use only. Reusing increases infection risk and may compromise structural integrity. Always dispose of after one use and use a new sterile catheter for each session to maintain hygiene and safety.
How much does Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16 cost?
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Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16 is $3.20 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $4.40 (save 27%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Self-cath Coude Intermittent Catheter With Funnel End 14 Fr 16 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 76614-Each
- SKU
- 74859-207387