574A6144-Each
Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr
574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr is a single-use, sterile vinyl catheter with integrated drainage bag. Priced at $3.76 each, it's designed for convenient, hygienic intermittent catheterization for adults managing urinary retention.
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Key features
- Sterile & single-use for safety
- Vinyl construction for flexibility
- 14 Fr standard size
- Integrated drainage collection bag
- Unisex design fits all genders
- Touchless handling reduces contact
- No accessories required
Pros
- +Affordable at $3.76 per unit
- +Convenient all-in-one design
- +Soft vinyl for comfort
- +Portable and discreet
- +Reduces infection risk
Cons
- −Not pre-lubricated
- −Less rigid than some alternatives
- −Vinyl may be less durable
About 574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr
What is 574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr?
The 574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr is a medical device designed for individuals requiring intermittent urinary catheterization. Constructed from soft vinyl, this 14 French (Fr) catheter is sterile and intended for single use, helping reduce the risk of infection. It features a built-in drainage collection bag, eliminating the need for external containers during use, making it ideal for on-the-go catheterization. The 'Touchless Plus' design supports a more hygienic experience by minimizing direct contact.
Key features
- Sterile & Single-Use — Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk with each application.
- Vinyl Material — Soft and flexible for comfortable insertion and use.
- 14 Fr Size — Standard diameter suitable for most adult intermittent catheterization needs.
- Integrated Drainage Bag — Combines catheter and collection in one unit for discreet, portable use.
- Unisex Design — Suitable for both male and female anatomy.
- Touchless Handling — Reduces direct contact for improved sanitation during self-catheterization.
- No Accessories Needed — Ready to use straight from packaging.
Who is 574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr for?
This catheter is ideal for adults managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery requiring intermittent catheterization. It’s especially beneficial for individuals seeking a portable, discreet, and hygienic solution for use at home, work, or while traveling. Patients with limited dexterity may appreciate the touchless design for easier self-catheterization.
How does 574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the vinyl material offers greater flexibility and comfort during insertion. Unlike catheters requiring separate collection trays or bags, this model integrates the drainage bag, enhancing portability. It lacks pre-lubrication or hydrophilic coatings found in premium models, making it a cost-effective option for routine use rather than high-sensitivity applications. It's less rigid than red rubber or silicone alternatives, which may affect ease of insertion for some users.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent catheterization at home
- →Travel-friendly urinary management
- →Post-surgical bladder drainage
- →Neurogenic bladder care
- →Daily use for urinary retention
Is Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr right for you?
Ideal for adults managing urinary retention or neurogenic bladder who need a reliable, single-use catheter. Suitable for beginners and experienced users alike. No special training required. Consider hydrophilic or pre-lubricated catheters for easier insertion, or standard intermittent catheters if a collection bag isn't needed.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, this vinyl model offers greater flexibility and integrated drainage. It lacks the smooth insertion of hydrophilic catheters but provides a cost-effective, all-in-one solution for routine intermittent use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Catheter used for?
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It's used for intermittent urinary catheterization to drain the bladder in individuals with urinary retention or neurogenic bladder. The built-in bag allows for discreet, portable use without additional equipment.
Does the 574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Catheter come pre-lubricated?
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No, this vinyl catheter does not come pre-lubricated. Users may need to apply a separate lubricant before insertion to ensure comfort and reduce friction.
How does the touchless design work?
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The touchless design allows users to insert the catheter with minimal direct contact, reducing contamination risk. The integrated bag and handling features support a more hygienic self-catheterization process.
Is the 574A6144-Each Touchless Plus Catheter unisex?
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Yes, it is designed for both male and female use. The 14 Fr size and flexible vinyl material accommodate a range of anatomical needs for intermittent catheterization.
Can I use this catheter for long-term drainage?
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No, this is an intermittent catheter meant for short-term, single-use drainage. It is not designed for continuous or indwelling use. Always follow medical guidance.
How much does Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr cost?
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Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr is $3.76 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $5.67 (save 34%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Touchless Plus Unisex Vinyl Intermittent Catheter 14 Fr is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 574A6144-Each
- SKU
- 71244-203828