Covidien Kendall Drain Bag K-4 Curity 2000mL Sterile 110cm Tube Closed System (UB3996)

The Covidien Kendall Drain Bag K-4 Curity 2000mL Sterile 110cm Tube Closed System (UB3996) represents a pinnacle in urinary drainage technology. Engineered to provide a secure and efficient fluid collection pathway, this system is an essential component in managing patients with long-term catheter requirements. By combining a generous 2000mL capacity with an advanced closed-system design, Covidien ensures that patient safety is prioritized while simplifying the monitoring and disposal processes for nursing staff and caregivers.

Why Choose This Product?

In clinical and home-care settings, the integrity of the drainage system is the primary defense against healthcare-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). Choosing the Kendall Curity system means investing in a high-performance, closed-system design that prevents the entry of external contaminants. The inclusion of the safeguard needleless sampling port is a standout feature, as it eliminates the risks associated with traditional needle-based access, keeping both the patient and the healthcare worker safer during diagnostic procedures.

Key Features & Benefits

• 2000mL Large Capacity: Perfect for overnight use or long-duration monitoring, reducing the number of times the bag requires emptying.

• Closed-System Design: Minimizes the risk of cross-contamination and retrograde infection, meeting the highest standards for patient safety.

• Needleless Sampling Port: A built-in safeguard port allows for clean, safe fluid collection without the need for sharp instruments, protecting against needle-stick injuries.

• Splashguard Drain Spout: Designed to ensure controlled and sanitary emptying of the bag, preventing splashing and potential exposure to waste.

• 110cm Non-Kink Tubing: Provides ample length for comfortable patient positioning while maintaining a consistent, obstruction-free flow.

• Sterile and Latex-Free: Individually packaged in a sterile environment and crafted without natural rubber latex to prevent sensitivity or allergic reactions.

Ideal Use Cases

• Hospital & Clinical Settings: Ideal for acute care, surgical recovery, and long-term care facilities where infection control is the highest priority.

• Overnight Home Care: The high-capacity 2000mL volume makes it an excellent choice for uninterrupted rest and night-time drainage.

• Diagnostic Monitoring: Perfect for patients who require frequent urine sampling for clinical laboratory analysis.

Directions for Use

1. Preparation: Wash hands thoroughly and maintain an aseptic environment. Ensure the drain bag is removed from its sterile packaging carefully.

2. Setup: Attach the tapered inlet connector to the catheter, ensuring a secure, leak-proof connection. Hang the bag on the bedside frame, ensuring it is positioned below the level of the patient’s bladder to facilitate gravity drainage.

3. Sampling: When a urine sample is required, cleanse the needleless sampling port with an antiseptic wipe before inserting the syringe for extraction.

4. Emptying: When the bag reaches the desired capacity, open the splashguard drain spout over a collection container, allowing the contents to empty completely before resealing the spout.

Important Safety/Storage Information

• Sterility Warning: This is a sterile medical device. Do not use if the primary packaging has been opened or damaged.

• Proper Positioning: To prevent backflow, never raise the bag above the level of the bladder.

• Storage: Store in a clean, cool, and dry place. Keep away from direct sunlight, extreme heat, or sharp objects that could compromise the integrity of the plastic bag or tubing.

• Single-Use Only: This product is designed for single-patient use. Do not attempt to clean or reuse the system after disposal.