AH4431640-Each
Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16''
AH4431640-Each Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' is a hydrophilic-coated, pre-lubricated catheter with urotonic surface technology, priced at $2.44 each. Designed for sterile, intermittent self-catheterization, it offers smooth insertion and is ideal for men with urinary retention needing reliable, no-touch control.
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Key features
- Instant saline activation with squeeze
- Hydrophilic PVP coating for smooth use
- Adjustable Insertion Grip for no-touch control
- Peel-open tab for sterile access
- Adhesive tab for secure hanging
- PVC, latex, and phthalate free
- 16Fr, 16'' for standard male use
Pros
- +No preparation or water needed
- +Low friction reduces urethral trauma
- +Sterile and ready to use anywhere
Cons
- −Higher cost per unit than standard catheters
- −Single-use only, not reusable
About AH4431640-Each Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16''
What is AH4431640-Each Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16''?
The AH4431640-Each Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' is a single-use, sterile intermittent catheter designed for men requiring regular bladder drainage. Part of the LoFric® Origo™ line, this catheter features instant activation via a gentle squeeze, releasing a pure salt solution to hydrate the hydrophilic surface. It requires no pre-preparation, making it ideal for discreet, on-the-go use. The catheter is sterilized by irradiation and is ready to use straight from the packaging.
Key features
- Instant Activation — Squeeze pouch to activate saline solution; no waiting or external water needed.
- Urotonic Surface — Hydrophilic Polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) coating ensures minimal friction during insertion and withdrawal.
- No-Touch Insertion — Adjustable Grip allows control without touching the catheter tube, reducing contamination risk.
- Peel-Open Tab — Easy access with sterile integrity maintained until use.
- Adhesive Backing — Secure hanging during use for hands-free positioning.
- PVC, Latex, Phthalate-Free — Safe for sensitive users and reduces allergy risks.
- 16Fr, 16'' Length — Standard size for adult male anatomy, compatible with typical urethral dimensions.
Who is AH4431640-Each Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' for?
This catheter is intended for men managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical voiding dysfunction. It’s ideal for those performing intermittent self-catheterization at home or while traveling, especially when discretion, sterility, and ease of use are priorities. Suitable for users with limited dexterity due to the no-touch design and ergonomic grip.
How does AH4431640-Each Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or uncoated catheters, the LoFricOrigo offers significantly lower insertion friction thanks to its hydrophilic PVP coating. Unlike pre-lubricated catheters requiring external water, it activates instantly with an integrated saline solution. It outperforms many compact catheters in user comfort and sterility, though it costs more than basic models. Its no-touch grip and adhesive tab offer better control and positioning than many travel catheters without added features.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent self-catheterization at home
- →Travel or on-the-go bladder management
- →Post-surgical urinary retention care
- →Neurogenic bladder in men
- →Users with limited hand dexterity
Is Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' right for you?
This catheter is best for men requiring regular intermittent catheterization due to medical conditions like spinal cord injury, MS, or prostate surgery. Ideal for users seeking convenience, sterility, and minimal discomfort. No special training needed—designed for first-time and experienced users. Alternatives include standard hydrophilic catheters or compact travel models, but LoFricOrigo offers superior ease of use and safety.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or uncoated catheters, LoFricOrigo offers lower friction and no-touch use. It’s more convenient than models requiring tap water, and safer than non-sterile or reusable options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the LoFricOrigo catheter made of?
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The catheter tube is made of polyolefin-based elastomer (POBE), with a hydrophilic coating of polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP). It is PVC, latex, and phthalate free for safety and biocompatibility.
Does the LoFricOrigo need water to activate?
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No, it contains a sterile saline solution inside the pouch. A gentle squeeze releases the solution to instantly hydrate the catheter—no external water required.
How do you use the Adjustable Insertion Grip?
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The grip wraps around the catheter without touching the tube. It provides control during insertion, reducing contamination risk and improving accuracy, especially for users with limited dexterity.
Is the LoFricOrigo catheter reusable?
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No, it is a single-use, disposable catheter. After one use, it should be discarded to maintain hygiene and prevent infection.
Can I travel with the LoFricOrigo catheter?
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Yes, its compact, self-contained design with peel-open tab and adhesive backing makes it ideal for discreet, hygienic use during travel or daily activities.
How much does Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' cost?
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Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' is $2.44 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- AH4431640-Each
- SKU
- 76201