Sterile Nelaton Catheter

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Product Description:

The Nelaton catheter is one of the most common types of catheters. This product is made of soft, kink-resistant and DEHP-free PVC material. The tip of the catheter is atraumatic, soft, and rounded, with two lateral openings for efficient drainage.
Tube for Nelaton Catheter.
For short term bladder catheterization through urethra.
Soft, frosted and kink resistant PVC tubing.
Atraumatic, soft, rounded, closed tip with two lateral eyes for efficient drainage.
Radio-opaque material (R.O.P. line) for accurate placement.
Tube Length: 38.5 cm.
Sizes: 6 FG to 24 FG.

Indications:

To drain the bladder in case of urinary retention.
Collection of sterile urine sample.
Provide relief of discomfort from bladder distention.
Decompression of the bladder.
Measure residual urine.
Management of patients with spinal cord injury, neuromuscular degeneration, or incompetent bladders.

Contraindications:

Unexplained haematuria
Previous lower abdominal surgery
Blood clotting disorders
Ascites
Suspicion of ovarian cyst
Instruction for Use:
Clean the genitalia of the patient with mild antiseptic solution.
Put some antiseptic jelly on the tip of the catheter without touching the tip of the catheter.
Advance the catheter into the urethra to its full length to the bladder.
Once the catheter reaches the bladder the urine starts to come out. Collect the urine in to the urine bag.

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