Wellspect LoFricPediatric Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Straight, 10Fr, 12

What is AH4021040-Each Wellspect LoFricPediatric Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Straight, 10Fr, 12?

The AH4021040-Each Wellspect LoFricPediatric Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Straight, 10Fr, 12 is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed specifically for pediatric patients. With a 10 French diameter and 12-inch length, this straight-tip catheter enables safe, effective bladder drainage for children who require intermittent catheterization. Pre-coated with a hydrophilic layer, it becomes instantly lubricated upon contact with water, reducing friction and mucosal trauma during insertion. Manufactured under strict medical standards, each catheter is individually packaged to maintain sterility and ensure hygiene.

Key features

• Hydrophilic Surface — Activates with water for smooth, low-friction insertion.
• Pediatric-Sized — 10Fr diameter and 12-inch length tailored for children.
• Straight Tip Design — Simplifies insertion for caregivers and clinicians.
• Single-Use Sterility — Individually packaged to prevent contamination.
• Latex-Free Material — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
• Pre-Lubricated — No need for additional lubricants, reducing mess and error.
• Consistent Performance — Trusted LoFric technology for reliable drainage.

Who is AH4021040-Each Wellspect LoFricPediatric Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Straight, 10Fr, 12 for?

This catheter is ideal for children with neurogenic bladder, spina bifida, or urinary retention requiring clean intermittent catheterization (CIC). It’s suited for home, clinical, or school settings where ease of use and patient comfort are priorities. Parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers can rely on its consistent performance and gentle design.

How does AH4021040-Each Wellspect LoFricPediatric Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter, Straight, 10Fr, 12 compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the LoFricPediatric line offers superior lubrication without added gels, reducing irritation. It outperforms non-hydrophilic alternatives in ease of insertion and patient comfort, especially in pediatric populations. While more costly than basic intermittent catheters, its clinical benefits and reduced risk of urethral damage justify the price for many families and providers managing long-term bladder care in children.