URINARY CATHETER, nelaton, sterile, s.u., CH 10, +/- 20 cm

STD SCTDCAUN10S

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URINARY CATHETER, NELATON

Definition

Flexible tubular device which is inserted into the bladder through the urethra to drain away urine intermittently (= intermittent urinary catheterization).

Synonym

Nelaton catheter

Specifications

Quality standards

ISO 20696, 2018, edition 1, (confirmed 2023) Sterile urethral catheters for single use

Technical specifications

  • Transparent PVC
  • One-way catheter
  • Without balloon
  • Straight distal end with side eyes
  • ​Size: CH 10
  • Length of the catheter:
    • SCTDCAUN10S: 10 - 25 cm
    • SCTDCAUN10-: +/- 40 cm
  • Proximal end with funnel shape connector, colour coded for the size (CH 10 = black)
  • Sterile, for single use

Packaging & Labelling

Unit sterile packaging in peel-open pack

(Cf Introduction: Packaging and labelling)

Instructions for use

Please consult the “Manual of nursing Care Procedures, MSF, 2020” available online via the Nursing care working Group sharepoint page.

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Precautions for Use

Not suitable for indwelling urinary catheterization which requires a Foley catheter with balloon (see related articles below).

Storage

  • Store below 30°C
  • Protect from sunlight ‐ Protect from humidity
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