60 results about "Intermittent catheter" patented technology

Intermittent catheters in simple-to-use assemblies or systems thereof facilitate cleanliness before and after use. In an example, an intermittent-catheter system can include an intermittent catheter and packaging enclosing the intermittent catheter therein to maintain sterility of the intermittent catheter in an unused state of the intermittent-catheter system. The packaging can include a flexible packaging body and a packaging cover. The packaging body can be configured to hold a catheter tube of the intermittent catheter therein. The packaging cover can be configured to reveal a funnel of the intermittent catheter when an uncovering operation is performed. The uncovering operation can reveal an adhesive patch on either the packaging body or the packaging cover for adhering the packaging to a vertical surface for removal of the intermittent catheter from the packaging for catheterization. The packaging can be further configured for resealing the intermittent catheter therein subsequent to the catheterization.

Intermittent catheters in simple-to-use assemblies or systems thereof facilitate cleanliness before and after use. For example, an intermittent-catheter system can include an intermittent catheter and packaging enclosing the intermittent catheter therein to maintain sterility of the intermittent catheter in an unused state of the intermittent-catheter system. The packaging can include a flexible packaging body and a packaging cover. The packaging body can be configured to hold a catheter tube of the intermittent catheter therein. The packaging cover can be configured to reveal a funnel of the intermittent catheter when an uncovering operation is performed. The uncovering operation can reveal an adhesive patch on either the packaging body or the packaging cover for adhering the packaging to a vertical surface for removal of the intermittent catheter from the packaging for catheterization. The packaging can be further configured for resealing the intermittent catheter therein subsequent to the catheterization.

An intermittent catheter package including a plurality of components and a catheterization tray configured to facilitate a catheterization procedure. The plurality of components include a urinary catheter fluidly connected to a urine-drainage bag and a sampling-port access device configured to fluidly connect to a urine-sampling port of the urinary catheter or the urine-drainage bag for aseptic collection of one or more urine samples.The catheterization tray includes at least a first compartment, a second compartment, a third compartment, and a fourth compartment. The second compartment is connected to the third compartment Step-by-step surface instructions for performing the catheterization procedure are incorporated into the catheterization tray.

A catheter storage and sterilisation device that has a housing and a removeable cartridge, the cartridge including a catheter-receiving chamber for receiving a catheter. The cartridge being removably attachable to the housing and having an opening in fluid communication with the housing. The housing has a chamber for receiving a sterilisation fluid and a mechanism for supplying a sterilisation fluid to the cartridge via the opening.

A catheter wetting agent storage chamber (1) is defined by a first end wall (11), a second end wall (12) and a radially outer wall (13) extending therebetween along a longitudinal axis. The catheter wetting agent storage chamber (1) comprises a first section (20) comprising a first portion (21) of the outer wall and a first end wall (11) and a second section (50) comprising a second portion (51) of the outer wall and a second end wall (12). One of the first section (20) and the second section (50) is disposed radially inward of the other such that the two sections overlap axially. One of the first section (20) and the second section (50) includes at least one protrusion (54) extending axially into a corresponding recess (28) in an outer surface of an outer wall of the other of the first section (20) and the second section (50).

A package for a medical device such as an intermittent catheter has a case which is closed at one end and open at the other end. A cap is connected to the case by a hinge to permit selectable movement of the cap between an open position, wherein access is provided to the open end of the case, and a closed position, wherein the cap prevents access to the open end of the case. A seal is connected to one of the cap and case. The seal is engageable with the other of the cap and case when the cap is closed to form a barrier that maintains a sterile environment inside the package. The seal can be repeatedly made and broken whenever the user closes or opens the cap, respectively. The case includes a pair of slots at the open end. A pair of latches are formed in the cap. The latches fit into the slots to prevent lateral forces from distorting the cap when the cap is closed.

An intermittent catheter package includes a lubricant container including a lubricant disposed therein, a urinary catheter coupled to a urine-drainage bag, and a catheterization tray including surface instructions for performing a catheterization procedure. The catheterization tray includes a first compartment containing the lubricant container and a second compartment containing the urinary catheter. The second compartment can surround the first compartment. The catheterization tray further includes a third compartment containing the urine-drainage bag. The third compartment can be connected to the second compartment.

The utility model discloses an intermittent urethral catheter, which relates to the technical field of urinary surgery nursing and comprises a urethral catheter body, the top of the urethral catheter body is fixedly connected with a connecting pipe orifice, the top of the connecting pipe orifice is in threaded connection with a connecting component, one side of the urethral catheter body is fixedly connected with a lubricating layer, and the lubricating layer is in threaded connection with the connecting component. The other side of the catheter body is fixedly connected with scale marks, and the catheter body is slidably connected with a controller assembly; through the arrangement of the protective cylinder and the connecting pipe opening, the safe disinfection effect is achieved in the using process, the catheter body can be effectively protected through the protective cylinder, disinfectant fluid is contained in the protective cylinder, the catheter can be effectively stored when not used, and the situation that a patient is infected in the using process is avoided; the catheter can be prevented from being damaged in the storage and use process, the interior of the protection barrel can be kept clean when the protection barrel is not used due to the arrangement of the blocking cover, and the service life of the catheter is prolonged.

A device for monitoring catheter-associated urinary tract health and a system thereof are disclosed. The device provides a passage through which the urinary fluid flows and a chamber, in which a processor, a memory, sensing modules and a transceiver module integrally formed with the coupling part. The system includes a monitoring device, a catheter, primary and secondary computing devices, a network and a server. The system is configured to provide remote communication between the intermittent catheter user and the health care provider.

An intermittent catheter (16), preferably a female intermittent catheter, is provided in an assembly (10). The assembly can include a cap (20) attachable to the assembly base in use, and / or a seal not aligned with the sealing surface of the chamber wall and movable insert (14) in use. It can have a two-step deployment, and / or a sheath that pulls out a storage chamber (30). An inner housing and an outer housing can define the storage chamber. The housing can have a fill hole and / or the storage chamber can include an insert configured to move axially in response to rotation.

An intermittent catheter pouch (1) for storing an intermittent catheter (2), the catheter pouch comprising: a first polymeric film (3a) and a second polymeric film (3b), where the first polymeric film and the second polymeric film are sealed together at a sealing region to form a chamber therebetween; wherein the first and second membranes each have an inner surface facing the inner surface of the other membrane, and an outer surface facing the exterior of the catheter bag; wherein the inner surface (4a) of the first film and the inner surface (4b) of the second film each comprise a non-oriented polyolefin and the outer surface (5a) of the first film and the outer surface (5b) of the second film each comprise an oriented polyolefin; and wherein at least a portion of the sealing region is peelable to form an opening in the bag.

A catheter storage and sterilisation device that has a catheter-receiving chamber for receiving a catheter, a sterilisation mechanism, and a sensor. Wherein the sensor is configured to activate the sterilisation mechanism in response to detecting the introduction of a catheter into the catheter-receiving chamber.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical instruments, in particular to a portable ultra-smooth intermittent catheter which comprises a catheter, the catheter comprises a catheter body with an ultra-smooth coating and a connector fixedly arranged at the rear end of the catheter body, a urine inlet is formed in the front end of the catheter body, a urine outlet is formed in the rear end of the connector, and the urine inlet and the urine outlet are communicated to form a urine drainage channel; comprising a hollow tubular retainer cup with an opening in the rear end, a tube body is arranged in the retainer cup, a connector seals the opening of the retainer cup, and soaking liquid used for soaking a super-smooth coating on the surface of the tube body is arranged in the retainer cup; the sleeve cup and the connector are arranged on the inner circumferential side of the handle, and the rear end of the connector extends out of the opening of the sleeve cup and is fixedly provided with a baffle; the sleeve cup for containing the pipe body is arranged, and the soaking solution is arranged in the sleeve cup in advance, so that the super-smooth coating of the pipe body is always in a wetting and swelling available state; the connector and the handle form a telescopic structure through the baffle, the clamping groove and the baffle ring, the overall length is effectively reduced, and carrying outside is facilitated.

Urinary catheter products (10) that have a rigid case (12) that defines an inner cavity (24) for storing a urinary catheter (14) and collecting urine from the urinary catheter.

A catheter assembly (1) comprising a catheter assembly body (10), the catheter assembly body (10) comprising a seat (70); a movable insert, the movable insert (14) comprising a tubular body with a deformable first end (16); and a catheter tube (121). In a first position the movable insert (14) is arranged radially within the catheter assembly body (10) and the catheter tube (121) is arranged radially within the movable insert (14), and the seat (70) bears against the first end of the movable insert (16), deforming the first end of the movable insert (16) such that the first end of the movable insert (16) grips the catheter tube (121). In a second position the movable insert (14) is disengaged from the seat (70) such that the first end of the movable insert (16) releases the catheter tube (121).

An intermittent-catheter system can include an intermittent-catheter assembly, a drainage bag, and a rigid carrying case for enclosing the intermittent-catheter assembly and drainage bag therein. The intermittent-catheter assembly can include an intermittent catheter including a funnel over a proximal end portion of a catheter tube. The funnel can include a funnel opening for voiding urine. The intermittent-catheter assembly can also include a storage sheath configured to enclose the catheter tube of the intermittent catheter therein. The carrying case can include a body having a closed bottom and an opening opposite the bottom, a flexible covering sealed around the opening, and a cap connected to the body by a hinge on a side of the carrying case. The flexible covering can include a flexible extension configured for grasping and opening the carrying case therewith by simultaneously pulling the flexible covering away from the opening of the body and lifting the cap.

Disclosed is an intermittent urinary catheter structure, which comprises: a tube, one end of the tube acting in concert with the human body and the other end of the tube being provided with a switch used for controlling the starting and stopping of liquid flow, and the outside of the tube having sleeved thereon a retractable sheath extending along the length direction of the tube, one end of the sheath being connected to the switch, and the other end of the sheath being detachably provided with a sealing cap, forming a closed structure capable of enveloping the tube. The present application has the advantages of reducing the risk of infection and the difficulty of tube insertion.

A catheter wetting agent storage chamber defined by a first end wall, a second end wall and a radially outer wall extending along a longitudinal axis between the two. The catheter wetting agent storage chamber has a first section with a first part of the outer wall and the first end wall and a second section comprising a second part of the outer wall and the second end wall. One of the first and second section is disposed radially inside the other section such that the sections overlap axially. One of the first and second sections comprises at least one projection which extends axially into a corresponding recess in an outer surface of the outer wall of the other of the first and second sections.

The intermittent catheter system includes a rigid catheter housing (750) and an intermittent catheter (230). The catheter housing includes an inner sleeve (752), an outer sleeve (754) slidably mounted over the inner sleeve, and an end cap (756) seated within an end portion of the outer sleeve and contributing to both a primary chamber (758) and a secondary chamber (760). The intermittent catheter system can have a storage state in which the catheter housing includes its maximum extended state in which the intermittent catheter is sealed within the primary chamber. The intermittent catheter system can have an open state in which the catheter housing includes its maximum collapsed state in which the end cap pops out of the outer sleeve to expose the intermittent catheter funnel (236) for removal of the intermittent catheter from the catheter housing.

An intermittent catheter, preferably a female intermittent catheter, is provided in an assembly. The assembly can include a cap (20) attachable to an assembly base (18) in use, and / or a seal (36, 36a) that is not aligned with a sealing surface of a chamber wall and a movable insert in use. It can have a two-step deployment, and / or a sheath that pulls out of a storage chamber. An inner housing and an outer housing can define the storage chamber. The housing can have a fill hole (52a) and / or the storage chamber can include an insert (14) configured to move axially in response to rotation.

An intermittent urinary catheter assembly 100 includes a reinforcement member 106 extending longitudinally at least partially within the distal end portion of the inner drainage lumen 104 of the catheter shaft. The reinforcement member may serve to connect a drainage member 114 to the catheter shaft and includes a drainage passageway in fluid communication with the inner drainage lumen of the shaft for allowing the drainage of urine through the urinary catheter assembly.

The utility model relates to the technical field of medical instruments, in particular to a convenient-to-use super-smooth intermittent catheter bag which comprises an outer package, a containing cavity arranged in the outer package in a sealed mode and a catheter arranged in the containing cavity, one end of the containing cavity is provided with an unsealing opening with an easy-to-tear structure, and a connector portion of the catheter is arranged close to the unsealing opening. A water storage bag is arranged between the connector part and the unsealing opening, one end of the water storage bag is inserted into the urine outlet of the connector part and is provided with an easy-to-break opening, and soaking liquid used for lubricating the pipe body part is contained in the water storage bag; an anti-touch film is arranged on the peripheral side of the connector part in a sleeved mode, and a protection bag is arranged on the peripheral side of the pipe body part in a sleeved mode. The water storage bag is inserted into one end of the connector part, and the protective bag is sleeved outside the catheter body part, so that a water source and a soaking container do not need to be additionally prepared, the pollution of an adhesive to the catheter can be effectively prevented, the leakage of an outer packaging bag body or a sealing opening caused by the fact that an outer package is soaked in water is avoided, and the use convenience and the safety are both considered.

An intermittent urinary catheter assembly comprising an intermittent urinary catheter comprising a catheter tube (4) with a proximal insertion end (3) and a distal outlet end, the catheter tube comprising a plurality of draining openings (6) at a proximal portion, a handle connected to the distal outlet end of the catheter tube (4), where the handle (30) comprises a first cavity (31) and a coaxial second cavity (33), the first cavity being adapted to provide a through-going hole for draining liquid (urine), and a protective tube (40) adapted for being telescoped in a longitudinal direction between a first proximal position and a second distal position, wherein, in the first proximal position, the protective tube (40) at least partly covers the catheter tube and, in the second distal position, the protective tube is positioned in the second cavity of the handle thereby exposing the full length (L) of the catheter tube for insertion.

An intermittent catheter, preferably a female intermittent catheter, is provided in an assembly. The assembly may include a cap which may be attachable to the base of the assembly in use, and / or a seal which misaligns with sealing surfaces of a chamber wall and a moveable insert in use. It may have a two-step deployment, and / or a sheath that pulls out a storage chamber. Internal and external housing may define the storage chamber. The housing may have a filling aperture and / or the storage chamber may comprise an insert configured to move axially in response to rotation.

The invention provides an intermittent catheter comprising a hollow polymeric tubular body comprising a base polymer and a lubricious additive, wherein the lubricious additive comprises an amphiphilic molecule having a hydrophilic-lipophilic balance below 8.

An intermittent urinary catheterization assembly (1) includes an intermittent urinary catheter (3) including a conduit (11) extending longitudinally within a body of the conduit. The assembly further includes a measurement system (4) configured to measure at least the pressure in the conduit and / or in a space connected to the conduit. The measurement system includes at least one valve element (37) that is in fluid communication with the conduit when a signal processing device is fixed relative to the intermittent urinary catheter. A shutoff element (41) is configured to switch from a closed state to an open state. The measurement system further includes at least one sensor element configured to measure a parameter indicative of the pressure applied to the shutoff element when the shutoff element switches from the closed state to the open state.

A fluid collection bag connectable at a distal end of a catheter to receive fluid from the catheter. The fluid collection bag defined by at least two walls joined around a least a portion of their periphery. Where two apertures are arranged proximate to a first edge of the fluid collection bag and extending though the two walls. A line of weakness extends from the first edge between the two apertures.

1. The name of the design product: intermittent urinary catheter (pen type). 2. The use of the design product: for helping people who cannot urinate independently or have bladder dysfunction to regularly empty their bladder. 3. The design points of the design product: in shape. 4. The picture or photo that best indicates the design points: perspective view.

An intermittent-catheter assembly (100) includes an intermittent catheter and a catheter housing (102). The intermittent catheter includes a funnel and a catheter tube fluidly coupled to the funnel. The catheter housing (102) includes the intermittent catheter disposed in the catheter housing while in a packaged state of the intermittent-catheter assembly. The catheter housing includes an inner sleeve (104) and an outer sleeve (102). The inner sleeve (104) includes a longitudinal cavity containing a majority of the intermittent catheter in the packaged state of the intermittent-catheter assembly. The outer sleeve (106) is slidably disposed over the inner sleeve (104). The catheter housing (102) is configured to expose the intermittent catheter for removal from the catheter housing (102) when the outer sleeve (106) is grasped and slid toward an exposed end of the inner sleeve (104) in opposition to a force applied to the exposed end of the inner sleeve (104).

An intermittent catheterization assembly (1) for self-catheterization includes an intermittent catheter (5), which includes an insertion tube. The insertion tube further includes a catheter (4) that extends longitudinally within the insertion tube and defines at least a portion of a flow path from the distal insertion end of the insertion tube to its proximal outlet end; a measurement system for determining at least one fluid parameter in the flow path. The measurement system includes at least one sensor element (35) and signal processing means, the at least one sensor element being configured to determine at least one fluid parameter in the catheter and / or in a space in communication with the catheter. In one aspect, the signal processing means is removably fixed relative to a connecting portion of the intermittent catheter. In another aspect, the measurement system is fixedly connected to or integrated with a non-insertable portion of the insertion tube.