GentleCath Glide™ Intermittent Hydrophilic Catheter
GentleCath Glide™ intermittent urinary hydrophlilic catheters with FeelClean Technology™ integrate hydrophilic properties1 into the catheter and are designed to protect the urethra from damage.2
- Hydrophilic intemittent catheter with water sachet
- Hydrophilic properties are instantly activated with pure water
- FeelClean Technology™ doesn't contain PVP1, therefore it helps protect the urethrra from damage that can result from sticky residues.1
- A no-touch handling sleeve helps prevent contamination of the catheter with bacteria from the hands3
- Includes a colour-coded connector for easy FR size identification
- GentleCath™ catheters are not made with DEHP4
1. Pollard D, Allen D, Irwin N J, Moore J V, McClelland N, McCoy C P. Evaluation of an Integrated Amphiphilic Surfactant as an Alternative to Traditional Polyvinylpyrrolidone Coatings for Hydrophilic Intermittent Urinary Catheters. Biotribology. 2022;32(Dec 2022):100223.
2. In vitro data on file. Convatec Inc.
3. An-Sofie Goessaert, Stephanie Antoons, MelissaVan Den Driessche, Ali Tourchi, Ronny Pieters & Karel Everaert. No-touch intermittent catheterization: caregiver point of view on sterility errors, duration, comfort, and costs. Accepted for publication 10 October 2012.
4. GentleCath™ Product Data Sheet 2018. AP-019876-US and GentleCath™ Glide Product Data Sheet 2022. AP-58423-GBL-ENG-v1. Data on file.*DEHP (di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate) is used to soften PVC plastic and is suspected to reduce fertility.