Urinary Catheter Articles & Analysis
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CD Bioparticles, a leading manufacturer and supplier of various drug delivery products and services, recently introduced hydrophilic coatings and related services for medical applications, which can be used within interventional medical devices of the cardiovascular, circulatory, nervous, urinary, and vascular system. Functional medical coatings are a class of interface materials ...
If you are an uncoated straight catheter user, a high-quality sterile catheter lubricant is an important addition to your catheter regimen to ensure a comfortable experience and reduce pain, discomfort, and the risk of urethral trauma. With so many lubricants on the market today, it can be hard to choose the right catheter ...
Wearing a urinary catheter represents a huge challenge for patients, with Quality of Life implications right from the first moment. Catheter-related Quality of Life studies are scarce, so we decided to organize a specific workshop with patients from different clinical backgrounds in order to openly talk about their experience. ...
N8 Medical’s CeraShield™ technology is broadly applicable to nearly all medical devices at risk for biofilm fouling, including endotracheal tubes, urinary catheters, orthopedic implants and cardiac devices. N8 Medical’s promising endotracheal tube initial clinical study results in the demanding intensive care unit environment support the ...
VASCADE MVP INDICATIONS VASCADE MVP is indicated for percutaneous closure of femoral venous access sites while reducing time to ambulation, total post-procedure time, time to hemostasis, and time to discharge eligibility in patients who have undergone catheter-based procedures utilizing 6-12F inner diameter procedural sheaths, with single- or multiple-access sites in one or both ...
AMBULATE CAP Study – a continued access protocol study designed to evaluate the safety of VASCADE MVP with earlier hospital discharge, elimination of urinary catheters, and elimination of protamine drug use in the setting of electrophysiology procedures. ...
C. auris is able to attach to indwelling medical devices, such as endotracheal tubes and urinary catheters. To address this important problem, N8 Medical’s first application of CSA-131 is in its drug-eluting CeraShield™ endotracheal tube (ETT). ...
This device is designed to support front line nurses who are conducting routine urinary test protocols to battle one of the most common infections in the hospital today, catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI), while also reducing patient-to-patient transmission risks. ...
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“In the US, the response to the product has been extremely positive for hospitals fighting to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). This is a ubiquitous problem and the international market is primed to welcome the simplicity and automation that the BBS RevolutionTM ...
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Bladder scanning is a critical component of a comprehensive catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention program, an area of intense focus for hospitals given recent Medicare penalties for hospitals with high CAUTI rates as part of the Medicare hospital-acquired condition (HAC) reduction program. ...
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The device is typically used for the management of in-hospital urinary catheters to avoid catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). ...
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The real value with this is that you don’t have to put a catheter in someone to find out.” Not only is that good news for the patient, hospitals also benefit. “They can avoid unnecessary catheterizations and that can also avoid infections. The current buzz phrase is catheter-associated-urinary-tract infections (CAUTI),” ...
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The fastest growth among the eight additional product lines will evolve in transdermal patches, urinary catheters and accessories, and first aid kits. The United States, China, Japan, Germany, Russia, France, India, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Brazil will comprise the ten largest geographical markets, combining to absorb nearly 70 percent of global demand in ...