Suctionpro 72 Additional Single Lumen Suction Catheter 14 Fr - Z115N-14

What is SFZ115N14-Each Suctionpro 72 Additional Single Lumen Suction Catheter 14 Fr - Z115N-14?

The SFZ115N14-Each Suctionpro 72 Additional Single Lumen Suction Catheter 14 Fr is a medical-grade, single-lumen suction catheter designed for short-term airway management. Intended for up to 72 hours of use, this sterile, disposable catheter helps maintain clear airways in patients requiring respiratory support. It is commonly used in home care, long-term care facilities, and clinical environments where reliable suctioning is essential. The 14 Fr size makes it suitable for a wide range of adult patients needing effective mucus clearance without trauma to sensitive tissues.

Key features

• Sterile and Single-Use — Ensures infection control with each application.
• 14 Fr Size — Optimized for adult airway compatibility and efficient suction.
• 72-Hour Use — Designed for extended but safe short-term clinical use.
• Single Lumen Design — Simplifies operation and cleaning during suctioning.
• Flexible Tip — Reduces risk of tissue irritation during insertion.
• Packaged Individually — Enhances portability and sterility retention.
• Latex-Free — Safe for use in latex-sensitive patients.

Who is SFZ115N14-Each Suctionpro 72 Additional Single Lumen Suction Catheter 14 Fr - Z115N-14 for?

This catheter is ideal for healthcare providers, home care nurses, and caregivers managing patients with compromised respiratory function due to illness, surgery, or chronic conditions like COPD or neuromuscular disorders. It supports tracheostomy and endotracheal tube suctioning and is well-suited for both clinical and non-clinical environments where airway maintenance is critical. Patients recovering at home or in long-term care benefit from its ease of use and safety profile.

How does SFZ115N14-Each Suctionpro 72 Additional Single Lumen Suction Catheter 14 Fr - Z115N-14 compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene suction catheters, this model offers enhanced flexibility and patient comfort due to its optimized tip design. Unlike multi-patient reusable options, it ensures sterility with single-use packaging, reducing infection risk. It matches the performance of other 14 Fr catheters but stands out with its 72-hour usability window—longer than many single-use alternatives limited to 24 hours. It is comparable in price to similar disposable catheters but offers better value through extended use and latex-free construction, making it safer for sensitive individuals.