B. Braun Actreen Hi-Lite Set Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 2

en inStrUCtionS
for USe
Actreen® Hi-Lite is a sterile prelubricated, ready-to-use
Set
set with non-return valve indicated for intermittent urinary
catheterisation.
UnfoLd tHe Set by teAring
off tHe StiCker.
1. prepArAtion:
• Carefully wash hands before and after catheterisation, and clean the area
surrounding the urethral opening.
2. opening of tHe CAtHeter:
• If you have good dexterity,
grip and tear off the film at
mark "A".
• If you have reduced dexterity,
with one hand, hold the
catheter and with the other
hand insert your thumb in the
eyelet at mark "A" in order to
pull off the protective sheath.
• Then, fold up the sheath
into accordion folds without
touching the catheter.
Self-catheterisation should only be carried out under medical advice and only in accordance with the instructions given.
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if yoU wAnt to reLeASe ALL tHe CAtHeter:
• Grip and tear off the film at mark "C"
• If you have reduced dexterity, with one hand, hold
the connector and with the other hand insert your
thumb in the eyelet at mark "C" in order to pull off
the protective sheath.
3. CAtHeteriSAtion:
MALE
• With one hand hold the penis upwards to decrease the curvature of the urethra.
• With the other hand carefully introduce the catheter into the urethra until it
reaches the bladder and the urine drains into the bag.
FEMALE
• With one hand spread the greater lips of the vagina to locate the urethral
opening.
• With the other hand carefully introduce the catheter into the urethra until it
reaches the bladder and the urine drains.
For a simplified no
touch technique • Manual pressure on the lower abdomen towards the end of catheterisation will
release a movable ensure that the bladder is completely emptied.
sheath by gripping • When the bladder is completely empty, gently withdraw the catheter.
and tearing off the
4. emptying:
film at marks B and C.
• To empty the bag, tear off along the dotted line located on
the bag.
• To discreetly dispose of Actreen® Hi Lite Set, refold the set and
reposition a part of the sticker to close it.
• Then discard the catheter according to the current local regulations.
Actreen Hi-Lite
® Set
37 cm