An actively deflectable urinary catheter

A urinary catheter with an actively deflectable tip, the tip portion being deflectable for the purpose of steering the catheter within the urethra to allow the catheter to follow a natural curvature of the urethra, when inserted into the urethra by a user. The described catheter includes features of...

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Hauptverfasser: MIDDLETON, Ian S, MIDDLETON, Rory L, MIDDLETON, Dougal L
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Zusammenfassung:A urinary catheter with an actively deflectable tip, the tip portion being deflectable for the purpose of steering the catheter within the urethra to allow the catheter to follow a natural curvature of the urethra, when inserted into the urethra by a user. The described catheter includes features of the catheter described in PCT/AU2020/050972, but includes a number of modifications and variations, which may allow additional benefits to those of the previously described catheter.