LoFric Hydrophilic Intermittent Male Catheter Features
- Can be attached to a standard urine collection bag or extension line
- Intended for clean intermittent urinary catheterization
- Material composition:
- Hydrophilic surface coating: Polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) and sodium chloride (NaCl)
- Catheter: Polyolefin-based elastomer, POBE (Nelaton). Polyvinyl chloride, PVC (Tiemann)
- Item package: Lacquered paper, laminated film of polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE)
Urotonic Surface Technology:
- This method has been developed to make bladder emptying easier and more gentle
- The secret behind Urotonic Surface Technology is a chemical process that makes the surface isotonic to urine
- This means that the salt content on the surface of the catheter is the same as in your urine
- This salt content makes the water on the moist surface stay there during the entire catheterization procedure
- Its why LoFric catheters are just as slippery coming out as they are going in
What to buy with Lofric Intermittent Catheter?
Why Choose Lofric Catheters?
Lofric Catheters are the most well-documented and tested catheters available. In fact, LoFric is the only hydrophilic catheter that can prove it reduces the risk of long-term complications. Clean intermittent catheterization is a painless therapy. The unique coating of LoFric catheters makes them as slippery on insertion as withdrawal. It is called Urotonic Surface Technology. This therapy and social acceptance is nowadays very high. In most ways, the therapy with LoFric catheters improves the quality of life and with its ease of use it is a safe product to rely on.
LoFric reduces the risk of both pain and damage
- LoFric catheters are coated with unique Urotonic Surface Technology, which means that LoFrics surface has the same properties as your urethra the salt concentration is the same as in urine. This ensures that the catheter remains smooth, comfortable and safe, both during insertion and withdrawal.
Lofric Catheters are scientifically proven
- LoFric is the only catheter proven in multiple studies to be safe for long-term use.
How To Use Lofric Male Catheter?
- Open the pack carefully. Pull the tabs open about 2 inches. Pour water directly into the pack. Use sterile water only as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Remove the blue tab on the back and attach the packaging to a sink or other convenient, dry surface.
- Let the catheter soak for 30 seconds. The catheter is then ready to be used.
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Sterilization and Shelf life:
- All catheters are sterilized by ethylene oxide gas
- Information about the recommended best before date is printed on the package
Lofric Hydrophilic Specification
| Particulars |
Specifications |
| Catheter Tip |
Nelaton Tip |
| Catheter Material |
PVC |
| Gender |
Male |
| Catheter Coating |
Hydrophilic |
| Catheter Funnel |
Funnel End |
| Catheter Style |
Coated Catheters |
| Catheter French Size |
14FR,16FR,18FR |
| Drainage Eyes |
Smooth Catheter Eyes |
