Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16''

What is AH4431640-Box Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16''?

The AH4431640-Box Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' is a single-use, pre-lubricated intermittent catheter designed for men requiring regular bladder drainage. Sterilized by irradiation and made without PVC, latex, or phthalates, it ensures safety for sensitive users. The catheter activates instantly with a simple squeeze, releasing a pure salt solution that hydrates the hydrophilic PVP coating for smooth insertion and withdrawal. Its 16-inch length and 16 French diameter suit standard male anatomy, offering effective urinary relief without external pumps or additional lubrication.

Key features

• Instant Activation — Gentle squeeze releases sterile saline for immediate use.
• Urotonic Surface — Polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) coating minimizes friction.
• Adjustable Insertion Grip — Enhances control without touching the tube.
• Peel-Open Tab — Ensures sterile access and easy opening.
• Adhesive Backing — Allows secure hanging during use.
• PVC-Free & Latex-Free — Safe for allergy-prone users.
• Wetted with NaCl Solution — Uses pure salt solution in sterile pouch.

Who is AH4431640-Box Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' for?

This catheter is ideal for men managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery. It suits individuals performing self-catheterization at home, work, or while traveling. The design supports users seeking minimal discomfort, high hygiene, and ease of use without preparation steps. Elderly patients or those with limited dexterity benefit from the grip and peel-tab design.

How does AH4431640-Box Wellspect LoFricOrigo Urinary Male Catheter, 16Fr, 16'' compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or uncoated catheters, the LoFricOrigo offers significantly lower insertion friction due to its hydrophilic surface. Unlike multi-step hydrophilic catheters requiring soaking, this model activates instantly. It outperforms many compact catheters in comfort and reliability, though it may cost more than basic intermittent options. Its latex-free, phthalate-free construction makes it safer than older plasticized alternatives.