509346-Box
Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18
509346-Box Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 is a latex-free, non-kink urology tubing solution priced at $52.42. Designed for secure, comfortable leg bag use, it prevents skin irritation and supports high urine flow with wide-bore, cut-to-fit tubing ideal for adult patients using external catheter systems.
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Key features
- Latex-free for skin safety
- Non-kink tubing ensures flow
- Wide-bore design for high flow
- Cut-to-fit length adjustability
- Fits all external sheaths
- Reusable machine-washable strap
- Non-slip rib prevents slippage
Pros
- +Prevents skin irritation
- +Easy to customize length
- +Secure, comfortable fit
- +Durable and reusable strap
- +Reliable flow with no kinks
Cons
- −Higher price than basic tubing
- −Strap may wear over time
- −Not for sterile field surgery
About 509346-Box Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18
What is 509346-Box Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18?
The 509346-Box Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 is a medical-grade urological accessory designed for use with external catheter systems. Packaged sterile, this extension tubing features an 18-inch length and a universal connector that fits all standard external sheaths. Made without latex, it reduces allergy risks and enhances patient safety. The tubing is engineered to resist kinking, ensuring uninterrupted urine drainage, while the wide-bore design supports efficient high-flow management. Its reusable, machine-washable strap integrates a non-slip rib for secure leg bag positioning without skin abrasion.
Key features
- Latex-Free Design — Safe for sensitive skin and reduces allergic reactions.
- Non-Kink Tubing — Maintains consistent flow and prevents blockages.
- Wide-Bore Construction — Efficiently manages high urine flow rates.
- Adjustable Length — Can be cut to fit individual patient needs.
- Universal Connector — Compatible with all standard external sheaths.
- Reusable Strap — Machine-washable wide strap enhances comfort and durability.
- Secure Fit — Non-slip ribbed strap prevents shifting and skin damage.
Who is 509346-Box Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 for?
This product serves individuals managing urinary incontinence with external catheter systems, particularly those requiring reliable, comfortable leg bag connections. It's ideal for home care, long-term use, or clinical settings where hygiene, flow efficiency, and skin protection are priorities. Elderly patients or those with limited dexterity benefit from the easy-to-attach plastic tabs and secure fit.
How does 509346-Box Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or vinyl tubing, this product offers superior kink resistance and flow capacity. Its reusable, washable strap outperforms disposable alternatives in comfort and cost-efficiency over time. While some basic models lack secure connectors or skin-safe materials, this tubing integrates latex-free construction and a universal fit, aligning with higher-end urological standards without requiring premium pricing.
Best use cases
- →Home urinary drainage management
- →Long-term catheter users
- →Elderly patient care
- →Post-surgical recovery
- →Clinic-based urology care
Is Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 right for you?
Ideal for patients using external catheters who need reliable, skin-safe leg bag connections. Suitable for all skill levels, including self-care and caregivers. Consider this if you prioritize comfort, flow efficiency, and reusability. Alternatives include disposable tubing sets or lower-cost non-sterile options, but they may lack durability or skin protection.
How it compares: Compared to basic vinyl or polyurethane tubing, this product offers better kink resistance, skin-safe materials, and a reusable strap. It outperforms disposable systems in longevity and comfort, aligning more closely with premium urological care standards at a mid-tier price point.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the 509346-Box Sterile Extension Tubing?
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The tubing is 18 inches long, which suits most adult users. It can be trimmed to a shorter length if needed for a personalized fit, ensuring optimal comfort and function with leg bags.
Does the 509346-Box tubing contain latex?
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No, the 509346-Box Sterile Extension Tubing is completely latex-free. This reduces the risk of allergic reactions and makes it safe for patients with latex sensitivity or compromised skin.
How do you attach the tubing to a leg bag?
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The plastic belt tabs on the strap easily connect to buttons on most standard leg bags. The secure fit holds the bag firmly in place while allowing simple attachment and removal during daily use.
Is the strap on the 509346-Box reusable?
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Yes, the wide strap is machine washable and designed for repeated use. Its durable, non-slip ribbed construction maintains integrity over time, offering cost savings and consistent comfort.
Can this tubing be used with any external catheter sheath?
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Yes, the connector is designed to fit all standard external urinary sheaths. This universal compatibility ensures reliable performance across various brands and models of external catheters.
How much does Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 cost?
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Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 is $52.42 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $61.71 (save 15%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Sterile Extension Tubing With Connector 18 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 509346-Box
- SKU
- 68683