Description
OptiLube Active
OptiLube Active brings the added benefits of a local anaesthetic (Lidocaine 2%) and antiseptic (Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.05%). OptiLube Active is part of our catheterisation jelly range, a range of sterile, lubricating pre-filled syringes, developed specifically for use during urethral catheterisation.
Features and benefits:
- Available in 6ml (female) and 11ml (male) volumes.
- Each syringe is individually wrapped in a rupture resistant blister pack.
- Syringe falls easily from its protective blister packaging, supporting an Aseptic Non Touch Technique.
- Manufacturing, expiry dates, and LOT numbers, on each syringes tear off strip are easy to retain for accurate recording.
- Provided in a familiar and recommended syringe format.
- Easy-to-prime syringe for precise and controlled application of sterile lubrication.
- Rounded tip for comfort when inserting into the urethra.
- Latex-free.
Manufactured by: Istem Medikal Ltd.
The importance of catheterisation jelly
The purpose of using water-soluble, sterile, lubricating jelly during catheterisation is to dilate and lubricate the urethra, allowing the clinician to access the opening and smoothly insert the catheter, minimising pain and discomfort for the patient.
