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PureWick™ Flex Female External Catheter

Designed to accommodate a range of body types

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Overview

Introducing the PureWick™ Flex Female External Catheter, for adult patients with female anatomy who require external urine output management.

PureWick™ Flex Female External Catheter has a higher capture rate compared to leading female external catheters.1,5 

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1. Based upon bench testing using 18mL/second (normal value) or 24mL/second (heavy void) flow rate with n=30. Bench test results may not be indicative to clinical results. Data on file.
2. 500mL at a rate of 18mL/second. 
3. 500mL at a rate of 24mL/second.
4.Bench testing of PureWick™ FEC and PrimaFit® FEC. 
5.Bench testing of BD PureWick™ FEC, Sage PrimaFit® FEC, Medline Versette® FEC, and Consure Qivi™ FEC.


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* 30 female participants in an open label, randomized, crossover study consisting of 5 urine voids utilizing the PureWick™ Flex Female External Catheter. Participants completed a questionnaire on comfort, ease of placement, and preference of bending materials. Participants had an average score of 4.7 out of 5 for ease of placement and preferred the 12 guage aluminum  wire provided.

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Indications: The PureWick™ Flex Female External Catheter is intended for non-invasive urine output management in adult users with female anatomy, for conditions such as urinary incontinence.

Contraindications: The PureWick™ Flex Female External Catheter should not be used on patients with urinary retention.

Warnings: The PureWick™ Flex Female External Catheter is designed for single-use only. Trying to wash, sanitize or reuse it may lead to risk of infection or illness. This may damage the product and materials. The product may not work and cause injury or illness. To avoid potential skin injury, never push or rub the product against the skin during placement or removal. Do not block airflow to the product (e.g., blocking the vent hole, bedpan, barrier creams). Do not insert the product into vagina, anus, or other body orifice. Stop use if an allergic reaction occurs. After use, this product may be a potential biohazard. Dispose of in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Do not use on users with frequent episodes of stool incontinence without a fecal management system in place. Do not use on users with skin irritation or breakdown at the site. Use with caution on users who had recent surgery of the external female anatomy. Do not use on users with moderate/heavy menstruation who cannot use a tampon.

Specifications subject to change without notice.

For the latest information, always check the “Instructions for Use” that comes packaged with the product. If you are a consumer seeking more information.

PureWick is a trademark of Becton, Dickinson and Company or its affiliates

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Designed to accommodate a range of body types

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