Medline Urinary Drainage Bag
Key Features:
- Urinary Drainage Bag features non-wettable air filter to help prevent vacuum action and facilitate drainage and foley InserTag included for easy tracking of catheter days.
- Medline Urinary Drainage Bag comes with an option of an anti-reflux device:
- The anti-reflux tower provides anti-reflux protection without mechanical parts to hinder flow
- The anti-reflux device has a clear one way mylar valve for visualization of urine flow
- The anti-reflux valve flap system minimizes back flow into the drainage tube
- Click Here for Instructions for Use
Drainage Bag Instructions For Use:
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Thereafter remove the protective cap from the Medline Drainage Bag and check the drainage spout to make sure it is closed.
- Using an alcohol-saturated pad or material, clean the connector end of the tubing and the catheter end. Attach the catheter to the drain bag tubing connector.
- Discard any packaging, alcohol pads, etc.
- Wash hands again with soap and water.
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Emptying The Drainage Bag:
Empty the bag frequently, not allowing it to become more than approximately half full. Remember, as it fills up, it gets heavier and may tug on the catheter or become difficult to manage.
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Keep the Drainage Bag below the bladder as emptying it.
- Hold the bag over the toilet or container. Open the drainage spout and empty the urine from the bag.
- Do not let the bag touch the rim of the toilet or container. With an alcohol-saturated pad or material, clean the drainage spout and close it tightly.
- Wash hands with soap and water.
Cleaning Instructions:
Mix Cleaning Solution:
- Either: 2 parts white vinegar and 3 parts water
- Or: 1 tablespoon chlorine bleach and 1/2 cup water
- Empty the bag of urine, and then close the drainage spout.
- Place tubing under the faucet, putting warm water into the bag.
- Swish it around for 10 seconds, and then empty it through the drainage spout. Close the spout.
- Pour cleaning solution into the bag. Put the protective cap on the connector
- Swish solution around for 30 seconds, and then let it sit in the bag for 20 minutes. Empty through the drainage spout.
- Keep spout open and pointed down. Hang the bag to dry until switching bags again.
- Remember to close the spout when attaching it to the catheter.
NOTE: The drainage bag, when switched daily, should last for approximately one month. Discard and replace bags earlier if they become discolored, brittle or if they smell even after cleaning.
Customer Reviews & Questions
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Kay S.
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No Problems
We have been using this bag for years and it is easy to use and have no problems.
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Waybe T.
did not work must get
did not work must get my money bac wrong item good try on your part
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Telgar14
I appreciated the anti-reflux feature,
I appreciated the anti-reflux feature, as a previous model I used didn't have that. I also found the one handed use to be perfect.
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Question: Is there a collection system that can be worn to protect against accidental leakage during the day?
Asked by John S. on Feb 12, 2021
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Answer: If you are an active person throughout the day, we recommend using a leg bag instead of a bedside drainage bag. You can shop leg bags at -
https://www.shopcatheters.com/c-urinary-leg-bags.html
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Question: My father has this bag and it doesn’t seem to drain. The urine stays in the tube. The cup at the top of the beg doesnt allow the urine to pass thru without shaking it thru.
Asked by Jean B. on Dec 22, 2017
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Question: My father has this bag and it doesnt seem to drain. The urine stays in the tube. The cup at the top of the beg doesnt allow the urine to pass thru without shaking it thru.
Asked by JeanBailey on Dec 22, 2017
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Question: how many times can the drainage bag be cleaned with vinegar before deterioration of the material?
Asked by JosephGruessing on Mar 12, 2017
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Answer: Clean Medline Urinary Drainage Bag every day and replace it whenever your doctor tells you to. This is usually once a month.
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