Product description
Luja™ female is the first and only compact female intermittent catheter with Micro-hole Zone Technology, designed to reduce risk of UTIs³ by enabling complete bladder emptying in one free flow¹. Luja™ female also enables you to empty your bladder without having to adjust the catheter, letting you benefit from a simpler emptying technique¹,².
Key benefits
Luja™ female is the first and only female catheter with 50+ micro-holes⁴. Luja™ enables:
- One free flow¹
- The urine flow stops when your bladder is completely emptied so when you're done, you're done.
- Simpler emptying¹,²
- Enables you to empty your bladder completely without having to adjust the catheter for a simpler emptying technique¹,².
- Less risk of UTIs³
Designed to enable complete bladder emptying in one free flow1 to reduce your risk of UTIs³.
With a recyclable product container⁵ and 28% less plastic in product⁶, Luja™ female is purposefully designed with the user and environment in mind. Additionally, Luja™ female offers:
1. Triple Action Coating Technology for a coating that stays bonded, stays smooth and stays hydrated without dry spots for the protection of the urethra.
2. Micro-embossed handle that makes it easy to grip.
3. Anti-roll feature designed to make the catheter stay in place while preparing.
4. Longer catheter tube tailormade for women⁷.
5. A discreet look and a neutral colour, designed to make catheterisation fit discreetly into everyday life.
References
1. Luja™ female ensured zero flow stops in 87% of catheterisations & <10 mL residual urine at first flow stop in 83% of catheterisations (RCTs, post-hoc, NCT05841004, n=73, & NCT05814211, n=82). Coloplast Data-on-File, 01/2024. Individual results may vary.
2. Compared to a conventional eyelet catheter.
3. UTI risk factors defined by Kennelly, M., Thiruchelvam, N., Averbeck, M.A., Adult Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction and Intermittent Catheterisation in a Community Setting: Risk Factors Model for Urinary Tract Infections, Adv Urol., 2019; 2:2019:2757862
4. Min. 50 micro-holes on CH10-16.
5. Product design, use and local waste management specifics may limit recyclability.
6. Compared to SpeediCath® Compact Eve.
7. Compared to SpeediCath® Compact Female and SpeediCath® Compact Eve. Luja CH10-16 are 9 cm.