Melintex Urinary Catheter Range
A catheter is a fine hollow tube which is inserted into the bladder to drain the urine.
MELINTEX NELATON CATHETER WHITE CH12
BOX of 100 pcs
Selection of urinary catheters requires the help of medical personnel. Choosing the right catheter is crucial to prevent associated risks, minimise complications and promote patient comfort and quality of life. Improper catheter care and usage may lead to serious infection.
When is a catheter needed?
– bladder problems, such as incontinence, urinary retention or bladder obstruction
– restricted mobility
Selection Criteria
– material – 100% silicone or siliconised latex (not suitable for people with latex allergy)
– single use (disposable) or re-usable
– size
– material – 100% silicone or siliconised latex (not suitable for people with latex allergy)
– single use (disposable) or re-usable
– size
Types of catheters
– Foley Silicone : indwelling flexible tube held in bladder by an inflated balloon. 6 – 8 weeks use.
– Foley Latex (coated with silicone) : 1 – 2 weeks use.- Nelaton : For intermittent use
Standard Length (40-44cm) – unisex- Nelaton Female : For intermittent use
Length 23-26cm
