Description
The BD PureWick Female External Catheter Kit delivers a non-invasive, low-pressure urine management solution for adult women. Designed to protect skin and minimize CAUTI risk, this external catheter wicks urine away from the body and into a designated collection canister using wall suction.
- Non-Invasive Female Catheter – Helps reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) without internal insertion.
- Low-Pressure Suction System – Continuously captures urine with minimal discomfort.
- Latex-Free Design – Not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for sensitive users.
- Complete, Ready-to-Use Kit – Includes external catheter, peri-care wipes, and duration label for clinical efficiency.
- Comfort-Focused Wick Material – Soft, skin-friendly wick promotes dryness and helps prevent moisture-related skin breakdown.
A Skin-Safe, CAUTI-Reducing Alternative for Female Patients
The BD PureWick Female External Catheter Kit supports continuous urine management in non-ambulatory female patients without requiring internal catheterization. Ideal for hospital and long-term care settings, it promotes better skin health, enhances comfort, and helps reduce risks associated with indwelling catheters—while providing caregivers with an efficient, low-maintenance solution.
Features and Benefits
External Urine Management Without Insertion
- Soft Absorbent Wick – Draws urine away from the skin to maintain dryness and comfort.
- Wall Suction Compatibility – Connects easily to standard hospital suction systems.
- No Internal Placement – Minimizes infection and trauma risk compared to indwelling catheters.
Skin Integrity and Patient Safety
- Latex-Free Construction – Suitable for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
- Dryness Support – Reduces exposure to moisture, which can lead to skin irritation or breakdown.
- Comfortable Fit – Designed for prolonged use with minimal skin pressure or discomfort.
Fully Inclusive Clinical Kit
- Complete Kit Components – Includes external catheter, peri-care wipes, and duration label.
- Single-Use Device – Supports infection prevention and simplifies patient care protocols.
- Efficient Setup – Quick to apply and replace, saving caregiver time.
Product Specifications
Kit Contents
- 1 BD PureWick Female External Catheter
- Peri-care wipes
- Duration label
Design and Materials
- Soft, skin-friendly wick
- Compatible with wall suction
- Not made with natural rubber latex
- Non-sterile, single-use
Packaging and Quantity
- Quantity per Case: 30
- Packaged as complete kits
Intended Use
- For urine management in female patients
- Designed for use with wall suction systems
- External application only; not for internal use
Why Choose the BD PureWick Female External Catheter Kit?
The BD PureWick Female External Catheter Kit offers a clinically backed, safe, and effective alternative to indwelling urinary catheters for women. It enhances comfort and hygiene while promoting better patient outcomes in urinary incontinence management.
- Proven alternative to traditional catheters for female patients
- Gentle wick system enhances skin protection and dryness
- Reduces CAUTI risk without invasive placement
- Latex-free, safe for sensitive individuals
- Ready-to-use kit supports nursing efficiency
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How does the BD PureWick Female External Catheter Kit manage urine without insertion?
The wick draws urine away from the skin into a suction canister using continuous low pressure.
Is the BD PureWick Female External Catheter Kit safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. It is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for latex-sensitive patients.
What is included in the BD PureWick Female External Catheter Kit?
Each kit includes a female external catheter, peri-care wipes, and a duration label.
Does the BD PureWick Female External Catheter Kit help reduce CAUTI risk?
Yes. By eliminating internal placement, it supports protocols aimed at reducing CAUTIs in female patients.
How many units come in a case?
Each case contains 30 individual kits, packaged for clinical use.
