Wellspect LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter - 16"
Wellspect LoFric® Primo™ Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter 8Fr, 16" L, Latex-Free
LoFric® is our original low-friction catheter. An all-purpose type of catheter that is ideal both for busy hospitals and for patient use at home. LoFric® requires clean or sterile water for activating the low-friction coating on the tubing.
- The color of the funnel end coincides with the diameter of the catheter.
- Urotonic™ Surface Technology.
- Smooth catheter eyes.
| Unit of Measure | Contents | Sold By |
| Each (EA) | 1 Each | 1 Total (1 Each) |
| Box (BX) | 30 Each | 30 Total (1 Box of 30 Each) |
Wellspect LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter - 16" Buyer’s Guide
The Wellspect LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter - 16" is a single-use urinary catheter designed for intermittent catheterization with an integrated hydrophilic coating. Engineered for male-length catheterization, the Wellspect LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter - 16" features a pre-lubricated surface activated by sterile fluid to support controlled insertion and drainage.
Wellspect LoFric Primo Intermittent Catheter Hydrophilic Surface Technology
The Wellspect Intermittent Catheter - 16" incorporates a hydrophilic coating that binds water to create a smooth, low-friction surface when activated. This coating is designed to remain evenly lubricated throughout the catheterization process.The hydrophilic layer is integrated into the catheter material rather than applied as a separate gel. Activation occurs within the sterile packaging prior to use.
LoFric Intermittent Catheter 16-Inch Male-Length Configuration
The Wellspect Intermittent Catheter measures 16 inches in length to accommodate standard male urethral anatomy. This length is designed to allow complete access to the bladder during intermittent catheterization. The catheter tubing maintains structural consistency along its full length. Proper technique ensures effective drainage once inserted.
Pre-Activated Sterile Packaging Design
The Wellspect LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter is packaged with sterile water solution to activate the hydrophilic coating before use. The packaging is designed to maintain sterility until opened. The catheter remains enclosed within a sterile environment prior to removal. This packaging format supports hygienic single-use application.
Flexible Medical-Grade Material Construction
The LoFric Primo Intermittent Catheter is manufactured from medical-grade materials engineered for flexibility and durability. The tubing is designed to bend without collapsing or kinking during insertion. Material selection supports consistent lumen shape throughout the procedure. The catheter maintains structural integrity during controlled use.
Wellspect LoFric Primo Intermittent Catheter Smooth Rounded Tip and Eyelets
The Wellspect LoFric Primo Intermittent Catheter features a smooth rounded insertion tip designed for standard intermittent catheterization. Drainage eyelets near the distal end allow urine to enter the catheter lumen. The eyelets are formed to reduce sharp edges and friction. Proper lubrication from the hydrophilic coating supports insertion and removal.
French Size Options for Custom Fit
The Wellspect Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter is available in multiple French gauge sizes to accommodate individual drainage requirements. Gauge selection should follow healthcare provider recommendations. Each catheter is clearly labeled with size information. Accurate sizing supports effective urine flow and proper fit.
Single-Use Intermittent Catheter Design
The LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter is intended for single-use intermittent catheterization. After use, the catheter should be disposed of according to medical waste guidelines. The single-use format reduces cross-contamination risk. Proper handling procedures should be followed during application.
Wellspect LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter - 16" Review
The Wellspect LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter - 16" is a sterile, single-use catheter featuring integrated hydrophilic coating technology and a 16-inch male-length design. With pre-activated lubrication, flexible medical-grade construction, and smooth eyelet configuration, the Wellspect LoFric Primo Hydrophilic Intermittent Catheter - 16" provides a standardized solution for intermittent urinary catheterization.
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