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What Is The Hospital Bag That Collects Urine?

A urine collector bag is a medical device designed to gather and contain urine which is used in hospital, and they are connected to a catheter, which is inserted into your bladder. You might require a catheter and urine drainage bag for various reasons, including urinary incontinence (unwanted leakage), urinary retention (difficulty urinating), the necessity of a catheter following surgery, or other medical conditions.

Introduction of Disposable Urine Bag

Urinary catheterization is a medical procedure employed to empty the bladder and collect urine using a flexible tube known as a catheter.

Normally, healthcare professionals such as doctors or nurses perform the insertion of urinary catheters, either in a hospital or community setting.

These catheters can be introduced either through the urethra, the tube responsible for carrying urine from the bladder (known as a urethral catheter), or through a small opening made in the lower abdominal area (referred to as a suprapubic catheter).

Once inserted, the catheter typically remains in the bladder, allowing urine to pass through it and into a collection bag.

The duration for which the catheter remains in place varies depending on the type of catheter used and the specific medical requirements. It may be removed shortly after insertion, within hours, days, or in some cases, it may be necessary for long-term use.

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How Your Foley Catheter Works

Your urine goes from your bladder and through a drainage tube into a drainage collection bag. The drainage bag stays on your leg with a special tape called Cath-Secure.

Features Of Pediatric Urine Collection Bag

Self adhering external catheter that is breathable, clear and odorless

Available with specially molded handle for easy handling

T type bottom outlet for single hand operation and efficient emptying of the bag

Available with sampling port for quick & safe collection of urine sample

Benefits Of Urine Collector Bag

Convenient

Single use urine collector bag is undoubtedly more convenient; use, drain and throw away. Single use = fuss free!

Better for Infection Control

Single use urinary catheter bag is more effective in maintaining infection control, a crucial consideration for individuals using catheters. Nevertheless, it is not advisable to directly attach a single use night bag to an indwelling catheter.

Ideal for Sheath Users

Single use bedside urine collector bags are the preferred choice for individuals using sheaths, who are generally less prone to infections compared to traditional catheter users. If you use a sheath (also known as a condom catheter), you have the option to directly connect your single use bag to the sheath.

Suited for an Overnight Link System

If you are using a catheter, how can you take advantage of a single use pediatric urine bag? The proper method to utilize a single use catheter bag in this case is to integrate it into an overnight linkage system. This involves connecting your night bag to the leg bag that is already linked to your catheter.

Yongkang Medical is a leading medical grade PVC bedside urine collector bag supplier, we prioritize the quality, durability of their products. The companies may also offer customization options to meet the specific needs of their customers, including different sizes, shapes, and valve configurations. Contact us to order disposable urine collector bag.