Catheter,urethral,CH12,ster,disp

General Description
Catheter, urethral, CH12, sterile, disposable

Technical Specifications
Urethral catheter without balloon, nelaton tip.
Atraumatic, soft, rounded closed distal end with 2 lateral eyes, proximal end with cup connector allowing catheter to be connected with urine bag.
Diameter expressed in Charriere, French gauge.
Length expressed in cm.
Colour code cup connector.

Material: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Size selected:
Diameter CH12,
Length: 30 - 40cm,
Single-use
Sterile.
Initial sterilization method: Ethylene oxide gas

Packaging and labelling
Primary packaging: Unit of use.
One (1) Nelaton catheter in an individual sterilised peel pack.

Secondary packaging: Protected unit.
One (1) box of 100 Nelaton catheters.

Over packaging: Packaging unit.

Weight/Volume/Dimensions
Estimated weight: 0.012kg
Estimated volume: 0.128cdm

Instructions for use
Sterile urethral catheter without balloon, nelaton tip, designed to be introduced into the bladder cavity, to drain off urine, for short term catheterization. When inserting a urethral catheter, use strict aseptic techniques.
If lubrication is necessary to help to introduce the catheter, the substance used must not cause physical or chemical alterations to the catheter. If necessary, use sterile water.

Conditions for stock
Avoid storage at extreme temperatures and humidity levels.
Check the integrity of each unit before use.
Single use material, supplied in sterile packaging.
Do not use if the packaging is damaged.

Safety process
The urethral catheter is for SINGLE USE only.
After use, collect and destroy by incineration in a controlled environment

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