Apogee Intermittent Catheter Insertion Kit

Manufacturer: Hollister Inc

The Apogee Intermittent Catheter Insertion Kit is a comprehensive and sterile solution designed to facilitate intermittent catheterization, ensuring both safety and convenience for users. This insertion kit is commonly used by individuals who need to self-catheterize due to urinary retention, bladder dysfunction, or other conditions that affect normal urination. It includes essential components that aid in the sterile and safe insertion of a catheter, helping to reduce the risk of infection and discomfort during the process.

Features:

-The Apogee Intermittent Catheter Insertion Kit is individually packaged in a sterile environment to minimize the risk of contamination during catheterization. This ensures that the process is safe and hygienic for the user, helping to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) and other complications associated with catheterization.

-The components of the kit, including the catheter, are made from latex-free materials, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities.

The Kit includes:

Sterile Gloves: To ensure that the user can handle the catheter and other components without introducing contaminants.

Lubricant Jelly: This reduces friction during catheter insertion, making the process more comfortable and minimizing irritation to the urethra.

Antiseptic Wipes: To clean the area prior to catheterization, ensuring that any bacteria on the skin are removed before the catheter is inserted.

Underpad (Chux): A protective pad to keep the surrounding area clean and dry during the catheterization process.

Specimen Container: In some kits, a container is included for urine collection if a sample needs to be obtained for medical testing.