摘要 |
PCT No. PCT/GB89/01213 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 6, 1990 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 6, 1990 PCT Filed Oct. 13, 1989 PCT Pub. No. WO90/04428 PCT Pub. Date May 3, 1990.A device is disclosed to facilitate self-catheterization in women who have an atonic bladder. The device comprises a body portion for insertion in the vagina, a locating member which lies substantially at right angles to the body portion and is intended to engage against the outside of the vagina, and a handle member on the locating member. The body portion has or is associated with a passageway one end of which is intended to engage against the mouth of the urethra and the other end of which is intended to receive the leading end of a catheter which can thus be guided into the urethra to facilitate self-catheterization. A locating and measuring device for use in the construction or selection of the self-catheterization device is also disclosed.
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