Hollister Vapro Pocket User Manual
User Guide VaPro PocketTM Catheters
1. Assemble all equipment and prepare the area.
2. Wash your hands as advised by your healthcare
practitioner.
3. Position yourself to carry out intermittent
catheterization (catheterisation). Manipulate your
clothing to access your genitalia.
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4. To open package, pull finger hole toward you and all
the way down.
5. Remove the catheter from the package. Leave pack
on the lap, sink or flat surface. Lay catheter on opened
package.
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6. Hold the penis with your non-dominant hand and
don’t let go until you have finished the procedure. Pull
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back foreskin (if present) and cleanse the glans as you
were trained by your healthcare practitioner.
7. Remove the cap from the protective tip of catheter.
8. Hold the catheter in one hand, and with the other
hand advance the catheter forward until tip of the
catheter fills the protective tip, taking care that the
catheter does not protrude from the tip.
9. Grasp catheter below protective tip plate.
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No Touch Intermittent Catheter
10. Using your fingers and forefinger of your nondominant hand squeeze penis gently to open the urethral
opening. With your dominant hand, insert the protective
tip until the plate comes in contact with urethral opening.
11. Insert the catheter forward until urine starts to flow.
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12. Once urine flow has stopped slowly withdraw the
catheter. If urine flows again, pause until urine stops.
After you’re sure the bladder is empty, remove the
catheter completely. Reposition the foreskin (if present).
13. Dispose of the catheter and packaging in a disposal
bin. DO NOT FLUSH DOWN TOILET.
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WARNING: To help reduce the potential for infection and/or other complications, do not reuse.
WARNING: If discomfort or any sign of trauma occurs, discontinue use immediately and consult your healthcare practitioner.
• Ready-to-use, single-use intermittent catheter • Hydrophilic-coated, Phthalate-free catheter
• Protective tip and sleeve supports no-touch insertion technique • 2 smooth catheter eyelets
• Color/Colour-coded funnel • Not made with natural rubber latex
INDICATIONS FOR USE
This intermittent catheter is a flexible tubular device that is inserted through the urethra by male, female and pediatric (paediatric) patients who need to drain urine from the bladder.
PRECAUTION: Please consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product if any of the following conditions are present:
• Severed urethra • Unexplained urethral bleeding
• Pronounced stricture • False passage
• Urethritis – inflammation of the urethra • Prostatitis – inflammation of the prostate gland
• Epididymitis – inflammation of the epididymis (testicle tube)
PRECAUTION: Self-catheterization (catheterisation) should follow the plan of care and advice given by your healthcare practitioner and be carried out only in accordance with the
instructions for use provided. Because catheterization (catheterisation) frequency varies by person, the recommended frequency of your catheterization (catheterisation) should be
provided by your healthcare practitioner. For any other questions about your catheterization (catheterisation), please contact your healthcare practitioner.
NOTE: Store boxes in a flat position and at normal room temperature. This product consists of: polyurethane sleeve, thermoplastic elastomer tip, and tubing not made with DEHP.
Rx only
14. Wash your hands.
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