Catheter, urinary, sterile

Alternative names
Catheter, urethral, sterile
Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Catheters and related
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population age
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Childhood (28 days to 9 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
General clinical
Capital
No
Reusable
No
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
General outpatient (health post, health center) and outreach services for primary care
Pre-hospital emergency services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Emergency care
General surgery
Inpatient care
Intensive care
Long-term care
Medical imaging
Outpatient care
Pre-hospital care
Rehabilitation
Specialized diagnostics
Specialized surgery
Specialized treatment
EMDN related code(s)
U0199
URETHRAL PROSTATIC AND BLADDER CATHETERS - OTHER
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GMDN related code(s)
36125
Urine-sampling urethral catheter (A sterile flexible tube inserted into the bladder, via the urethra, to obtain a sample of urine that has not been contaminated by urethral passage. The distal end can have various tip designs, and the proximal end may terminate in a soft connecting piece to connect to a urine specimen collection container. The device is applied by a healthcare provider to the patient, is typically made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and may or may not be coated with a lubricating substance. This is a single-use device.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices