UPDATE: “Within a 7 month period in 2012, we reported a CAUTI rate of 16%, thus making CAUTI prevention a priority,” noted Debra Rodrigue, RN, BSN, CNS, of the cancer center. To address this concern while tailoring it to the specific needs of the oncology population,...
The New Jersey-based UroValve has been granted Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval for their product, the Surinate Bladder Management System, which means clinical studies will begin according to this Press Release from Urovalve. Surinate is an ingenious...
When seeking the ideal catheter, safety and cleanliness are the first and foremost concerns. But if you can provide safety and cleanliness with quick and easy application and then also make the device as portable and discreet as possible, you’ve got a urinary...
The National Associated for Continence (NAFC), an organization that provides education about the cause, treatments, diagnosis, and management of incontinence and other urological dysfunctions, has released a new educational pamphlet for consumers who may be facing...
Last week, the Infectious Diseases Society of America has released the guidelines for the diagnosis, prevention, and mangament of catheter-associated urinary tract infections for adults. (18+) These guidelines are designed for any and all medical professionals and...
