AH5101400
Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16''
AH5101400 Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter is a hydrophilic catheter with included water sachet, sized 14Fr OD, 16-inch length. Priced at $21.30, it's designed for comfortable, low-friction self-catheterization for men with urinary retention issues.
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Key features
- Hydrophilic coating with water sachet
- 14Fr OD, 16-inch length for men
- No additional lubricant needed
- Single-use sterile packaging
- Integrated water activation pouch
- Smooth eyelets for comfort
- Latex-free medical-grade material
Pros
- +Smooth insertion due to hydrophilic coating
- +Convenient water sachet included
- +Reduces risk of urethral trauma
- +Ready to use, no prep required
- +Safe for latex-sensitive users
Cons
- −Higher cost than standard catheters
- −Single-use only, not reusable
- −Water sachet adds slight bulk
About AH5101400 Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16''
What is AH5101400 Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16''?
The AH5101400 Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter is a single-use, sterile urinary catheter designed for men requiring intermittent self-catheterization. Measuring 14 French in outer diameter and 16 inches (40 cm) in length, it features a hydrophilic coating activated by the included water sachet, ensuring smooth insertion with minimal urethral trauma. This catheter supports safe, hygienic bladder drainage for individuals managing neurogenic bladder, urinary retention, or post-surgical recovery.
Key features
- Hydrophilic coating — Activated with water sachet for smooth, low-friction insertion.
- 14Fr OD, 16-inch length — Standard size for adult male anatomy.
- Pre-lubricated design — No additional lubricant needed, reducing contamination risk.
- Single-use sterile packaging — Ensures hygiene and infection control.
- Integrated water sachet — Simplifies activation; no separate water source required.
- Smooth eyelets — Minimize discomfort during insertion and removal.
- Latex-free construction — Safe for individuals with latex sensitivities.
Who is AH5101400 Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16'' for?
This catheter is ideal for men who perform intermittent self-catheterization due to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, or post-prostate surgery. It’s suited for both first-time and experienced users seeking a reliable, ready-to-use solution with minimal preparation. Elderly patients and caregivers also benefit from its simple activation process.
How does AH5101400 Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16'' compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene catheters, the SimPro Now offers superior lubrication without extra steps, reducing urethral irritation. It’s more convenient than pre-lubricated catheters requiring external gel and safer than non-sterile options. While more expensive than basic models, its ease of use and comfort justify the cost for frequent users.
Best use cases
- →Intermittent self-catheterization for men
- →Post-surgical urinary retention
- →Neurogenic bladder management
- →Spinal cord injury care
- →Home or travel use
Is Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16'' right for you?
The AH5101400 Wellspect SimPro Now is best for men needing reliable, comfortable intermittent catheterization. Suitable for all skill levels, including first-time users. Ideal for those prioritizing ease of use and hygiene. Consider cost-effective polypropylene alternatives if budget is a concern, or compact travel catheters for mobility.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or gel-lubricated catheters, the SimPro Now offers faster, cleaner activation and smoother insertion. It outperforms non-hydrophilic options in comfort but costs more than basic models.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AH5101400 Wellspect SimPro Now catheter used for?
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It's used for intermittent self-catheterization in men with urinary retention due to medical conditions or surgery. The hydrophilic coating ensures gentle insertion and effective bladder drainage.
Does the SimPro Now catheter require additional lubricant?
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No, it does not. The hydrophilic coating is activated with the included water sachet, eliminating the need for extra lubrication and reducing contamination risk.
How do you use the water sachet with this catheter?
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Squeeze the integrated water sachet to break the inner seal, then massage the catheter to evenly distribute the water and activate the slippery hydrophilic coating before insertion.
Is the AH5101400 catheter latex-free?
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Yes, it is made from latex-free materials, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities while maintaining durability and flexibility.
Can the SimPro Now catheter be reused?
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No, it is designed for single-use only. After one catheterization, it should be discarded to maintain hygiene and prevent infection.
How much does Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16'' cost?
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Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16'' is $21.30 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16'' in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Wellspect SimPro Now Male Intermittent Catheter, 14Fr OD, 16'' is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- AH5101400
- SKU
- 76209