Vetnordic Sterile Cat Urinary Catheter 1.3x130 mm with Chuck

Vetnordic Sterile Cat Urinary Catheter 1.3x130 mm (4 Fr) - Atraumatic and Safe Catheterization Product Features Sizing (1.3 x 130 mm - 4 Fr x 5⅕ inches): 1.3 mm thickness and 13 cm length, specifically optimized for the feline urethra. With Chuck (Style): The included chuck (guide wire) provides ease of guidance and rigidity during catheter insertion, after which the chuck is removed. Atraumatic Design: Soft polyethylene catheter with a round, closed tip and polished, rounded edges. Minimizes the risk of discomfort and damage to the urethra during catheterization. Side Holes: Optimally placed side holes for efficient urine flow or lavage. Secure Lock: Colored Luer Lock cap prevents uncontrolled urine flow from the catheter during catheterization. Hygiene Guarantee: Sterile and disposable, ensuring the highest hygiene standard in every application. Product Description The Vetnordic Sterile Cat Urinary Catheter (4 Fr) is a professional, atraumatic, and highly flexible catheter designed for critical applications such as relieving urethral obstructions and collecting urine samples, particularly common in male cats. To avoid damaging the narrow and sensitive urethra of cats, the catheter is made of soft polyethylene, with a rounded tip and carefully polished edges; this feature minimizes tissue discomfort. The mandrel (stillet) inside the catheter provides the veterinarian with the necessary guidance and rigidity during insertion, preventing the catheter from kinking. After correct placement, the mandrel is removed, leaving the soft catheter in place. The colored Luer Lock cap on the catheter prevents uncontrolled flow of urine after insertion, enhancing hygiene and practicality. The single-use sterile packaging minimizes the risk of infection with each application. Advantages Minimal Trauma: The atraumatic, rounded tip and polished edges minimize the risk of injury and discomfort to the delicate feline urethra. Easy Insertion: The mandrel (stillet) ensures accurate and easy catheter guidance, even in challenging catheterization situations. Secure Flow Control: The Luer Lock cap allows for controlled urine collection or lavage after catheterization. High Hygiene: Its sterile and single-use design eliminates the risk of cross-contamination. Areas of Use Urethral Obstruction Relief: Opening and lavaging urinary tract obstructions in male cats. Urine Sampling: Diagnostic procedures requiring sterile urine samples. Bladder Emptying: Emptying the bladder during anesthesia or surgery. Long-Term Drainage: Can be used for short-term bladder drainage in some cases.