Universal Fit Male External Catheter
QiVi is a novel universal fit male external catheter which works on all anatomy sizes. The device is designed for bedridden or patients with limited mobility to manage urinary incontinence using negative pressure suction. The device can be coupled with wall suction units (commonly found in acute care settings) or portable suction units at 40mmHg negative pressure. The pouch is designed to remain dry, prevent moisture associated pressure injury and provide an odor free environment
• One size fits all. No need for measuring the anatomy.
• Comfortable fit for the patients. Does not strangulate the anatomy.
• Preserves skin integrity around the anatomy, even with repeated use.
• Easy application and trauma free removal on patients
• Prevents risk of UTI and other infections
• Keeps the patient dry and enhances quality of sleep
How to Use QiVi FEC
Step 1 – Skin Prep
After Positioning patient in supine position, clean and dry the suprapubic region with the skin prep wipe provided in package.It is advised to trim hair follicles to improve product performance..
QVI Male External urine control device - training video.
Step 2 – Placement
Slide the penile shaft until the orifice of catheter is flush at the base of the shaft
Step 3 – Apply adhesive
Hold device in place and apply adhesive from top to bottom smoothly over suprapubic region all around the anatomy. Repeat the process with the second half of the adhesive liner.
Step 4 – Connection
Connect a wall suction unit/portable suction unit with QiVi using a suction tube and set vacuum at 40mmHg of continuous pressure
Step 5 – Management
Ensure tubing is connected at all time when device is in use. Replace every 12-24 hours
The QiVi - Male External Urine Management Device
If you are trying to reduce your CAUTI rates in the hospital or have seen other floor nurses struggle with inserting a Foley catheter or applying a condom catheter on retracted anatomy, you will love the QiVi – Male External Urine management device.
QiVi is a safe external urine management device that does not cause any necrosis or strangulation like a condom/sheath catheter.
QiVi – Male external urine management device can be used in hospitals by connecting the device to central wall suction of the hospital.
For patients at home, QiVi MEC can be connected to our QiVi – AUM (Automated Urine Management) so patients can sleep better at night, prevent any falls, and enhance patient comfort.