Bard Touchless Plus Unisex Intermittent Catheter With 1100cc Collection Bag

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• Cautions: Federal (U.S.A.) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
• Warning:
  This is a single use device. Do not resterilize any portion of this device. Reuse and/or repackaging may create a risk of patient or user infection, compromise the structural integrity and/or essential material and design characteristics of the device, which may lead to device failure, and/or lead to injury, illness or death of patient.
• Instructions for Use:
  Preparing forCatherization-
  - Open kit and remove contents
  - The gloves ae not necessary to maintain aseptic conditions during the procedure. The gloves are for the operators protection
  Male/Female Catherization:
  - Remove cap from insertion tip while squeezing tabs. Save cap for closing the bag.
  - Slide the catheter halfway into the insertion tip
  - Male- Prepare the male urethral meatus and the surrounding area with povidone-iodine swabs provided
   Female- Prepare the female urethral meatus by holding the outer labia apart and prep the urethral meatus and surrounding area with povidone-iodine swabs provided
  - Male- Holding the penis, advance the insertion tip into the urethra no further than the flange base
  - Female- Spread the inner labia, advance the insertion tip into the urethra no further than the flange base. Release the inner labia.
  - Place your non-dominant hand on the finger control guide to stabilize catheter in urethra. With your dominant hand, grasp catheter through bag approximately 1 below the finger control guide and push catheter into urethra. The catheter should be introduced by short, repetitive pushing motions. Repeat motions until catheter reaches bladder and urine starts to flow.
  - Allow urine to flow freely, making certain the catheter guide is elevated at least 4 above lower portion of the bag. Allow flow until bladder is empty or until bag is filled.
  Precaution: It is recommended that the collection bag be held. The catheter could possibly separate from the collection bag when urine increases weight of the bag.
  - Withdraw the catheter from the urethra. Remove the remaining portion of the catheter from the collection bag by pulling it through the insertion tip.
  NOTE: The catheter is designed to pass through the insertion tip.
  - The filled collection bag may be closed by replacing the cap over the insertion tip. Make sure the cap snaps on securely.
  Specimen Collection:
  To collect a specimen, obtain a sample cup/tube and alcohol wipe. Remove guide tip by pulling tab(s) upward from bag. Wipe port with alcohol. Pour specimen through port at top of bag into cup/tube.
  Drainage Bag:
  Remove insertion tip by pulling tab(s) upward from bag. Drain urine through port at top of bag.
  NOTE: Handle and dispose of in accordance with accepted medical practice and applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.

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