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Urology

Teleflex Medical, through the Rüsch® brand of products, is a proud pioneer in urology. Through our global operations, we are one of the world’s largest producers of catheters. Our comprehensive line of urological innovations can meet your needs whether you are seeking supplies for a patient in the home or in the hospital.

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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a cause for concern in the acute care arena, as well as with long-term catheter patients. In fact, UTIs are the leading cause of death for spinal cord injury patients. Teleflex Medical is proud to offer the Rüsch MMG™ catheter, the only closed system catheter that has been proven to reduce urinary tract infections. Studies show that MMG users are nine times less likely to contract UTIs than those using other conventional methods.1,2
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Teleflex Medical provides an extensive line of hydrophilic catheters designed with patient comfort in mind. Because hydrophilics provide insertion ease and reduced friction, many patients prefer them over standard PVC catheters. A recent innovation in this space is the MMG H20™, which features the same infection protection of the standard Rüsch MMG, with the advantages of a hydrophilic catheter, promoting both patient safety and comfort.
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Intermittent catheterization promotes healthy bladder function and provides greater independence and flexibility over the standard Foley catheter. Teleflex Medical features one of the broadest lines of intermittent catheters in the industry. The products allow each patient (adult or pediatric, female or male) the ability to manage personal bladder drainage while promoting a healthy lifestyle. With a focus on both quality and cost, Teleflex Medical offers a broad range of Rüsch products designed to meet the needs of both the provider and the patient.
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With our economic and innovative high-quality products, Teleflex Medical is improving the quality of life for urinary drainage patients by offering maximum protection against urinary tract infections. UTIs. Mobility and discretion are common considerations when choosing a urine collection device. Teleflex Medical is proud to offer the Rüsch Belly Bag®, a unique solution that is clinically proven to reduce urinary tract infections. A discreet and simple urine collector that can be hidden under the patient’s clothes, the Belly Bag improves mobility and also reduces the risk of unintentional catheter extraction.
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At Teleflex Medical we believe that all patients should have the optimal catheter for their personal situation. That is why we are the largest provider of Foley catheters in the world. With over 100 years of experience developing catheters, Rüsch can offer Foley catheters suitable for every indication and application, without compromise.
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References:

 

1 L.J. Munnings, RN, CURN, former Lead Nurse, Urodynamics/Biofeedback Lab, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, C. David Cawood, MD, Clinical Professor of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine “Clinical Study of a New Urine Collection Bag” Urologic Nursing, Vol. 23, No. 4, August 2003.

 

2 Bennett J, Carol, Young N, Mary, Razi S, Salman, Adkins, Rodney, Diaz, Frances and McCrary, Annie. “The Effect of Urethral Introducer Tip Catheters on the Incidence of Urinary Tract Infection Outcomes in Spinal Cord Injured Patients.” Journal of Urology. Vol. 158, No. 2, August 1997.