Guidelines

Indwelling catheterisation in adults – Urethral and suprapubic (2024)

15. FIGURE REFERENCE LIST

Cover pictures: Left and right picture: see Fig. 1 and Fig. 4

FigureTitleSource
Fig. 1Urethral catheter in femaleMediafarm ApS, reproduced with kind permission of Coloplast A/S, Denmark, 
https://www.coloplast.com/
Fig. 2Urethral catheter in male:Provided by the American Urological Association Foundation, 
http://www.urologyhealth.org/
Fig. 3Suprapubic catheter without balloonCourtesy of Hospital Santa Maria Lleida, Spain
Fig. 4Suprapubic catheter with balloon:Mediafarm ApS, reproduced with kind permission of Coloplast A/S, Denmark, 
https://www.coloplast.com/
Fig. 5Two-way catheter with an inflated and deflated balloonThis illustration was published in Essential Clinical Procedures, Richard W. Dehn, David P. Asprey, Vol. 1, 2nd ed., 2007: 205, Chapter 16, Urinary Bladder Catheterization by Dan Vetrosky. Copyright Saunders Elsevier (2011).
Fig. 6Balloon cathetersLeft: ordinary balloon; right: integrated balloon: Provided by Fortune Medical Instrument Corp., Taiwan, 
https://www.fortunemed.com
Fig. 7Straight cathetersCourtesy of V. Geng, Germany
Fig. 8Transurethral catheter with guidewire for difficult catheterisation Urethral catheterisation device (UCD)Provided by Urethrotech, 
https://urethrotech.com/
Fig. 9Open-end catheter with a guide wirePhoto courtesy of T. Schwennesen
Fig. 10Three-way catheter with irrigation channel:This illustration was published in Essential Clinical Procedures, Richard W. Dehn, David P. Asprey, Vol. 1, 2nd ed., 2007: 205, Chapter 16, Urinary Bladder Catheterization by Dan Vetrosky. Copyright Saunders Elsevier (2011).
Fig. 11Removed catheter with a cuffPhoto courtesy of S. Vahr Lauridsen, Denmark
Fig. 12International colours of catheter sizeCourtesy of V. Geng, Germany
Fig. 13Examples of silicon and latex catheter lumenCourtesy of V. Geng, Germany
Fig. 14Nelaton tip, Tiemann tip, tapered tip and olive tipCourtesy of V. Geng, Germany
Fig. 15Catheter set with foley catheterPhoto courtesy of P. Wenig, Germany
Fig. 16Catheter set to insert a suprapubic catheterPhoto courtesy of T. Schwennesen, Denmark
Figs. 17 and 18Examples of urinary bagsPhoto courtesy of P. Wenig, Germany
Fig. 19Drainage bag with anti reflux domePhoto courtesy of P. Wenig, Germany
Fig. 20Collection of a catheter specimen of urine – needle freePhoto courtesy of S. Vahr Lauridsen, Denmark
Fig. 21Drainage bed bag with urine meterDover Precision Urine Meter, Courtesy of Cardinal Health, 
https://www.cardinalhealth.co.uk/
Fig. 22Different types of leg bagsPhoto courtesy of T. Schwennesen, Denmark
Fig. 23Body worn bagReproduced with kind permission of Teleflex Headquarters EMEA, Ireland, Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd., IDA Business Park, Athlone, Co. Westmeath,
https://www.teleflex.com
Fig. 24Anti-kinking collection bag tubingCourtesy of Continence Product Advisor
https://www.continenceproductadvisor.org/urinecollectionbags/bodywornurinecollectionbags/antikinking
Fig. 25Urinary leg bags - different ways of fixationCourtesy of Manfred Sauer GmbH,
https://manfred-sauer.co.uk/
Fig. 26Examples of bag tapsSource: Abrams, P. A variety of urine drainage bag tap designs. In: Incontinence, 4th International Consultation on Incontinence, Paris, 2008, 4th ed. 2009, page 1563.
Fig. 27Quadriplegic patient with poor manual dexterity:Photo courtesy of T. Schwennesen, Denmark
Fig. 28Overnight drainage systemCourtesy of V. Geng, Germany
Fig. 29Different catheter valves:Photo courtesy of T. Schwennesen, Denmark
Fig. 30Transurethral catheterisation safety valve (TUCSV)Courtesy of Class Medical,
https://www.classmedical.ie/
Fig. 31Transurethral catheterisation safety valve venting (fluid leak) and signaling the user when the balloon has been inadvertently inflated in the urethraCourtesy of Class Medical, 
https://www.classmedical.ie/
Fig. 32 and 33Different types of catheter securement devices with Velcro fasteningPhoto courtesy of T. Schwennesen, Denmark
Fig. 34Correct fixation of the indwelling urethral catheter to the abdomen in males, especially spinal cord injured patientsCourtesy of V. Geng, Germany
Fig. 35Wrong fixation of the indwelling urethral catheter in malesCourtesy of V. Geng, Germany
Fig. 36Iatrogenic hypospadias developed after indwelling urethral catheterisationFrom: Igawa, Y. et al. Catheterization: Possible complications and their prevention and treatment. Int. J Urol. 2008 (15-6): 481-485. 
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1442-2042.2008.02075.x Republished with permission from Wiley.com.
Fig. 37Fixation of a urethral catheterPhoto courtesy of C. Vandewinkel, Belgium
Fig. 38Fixation of the urethral catheter/leg bagPhoto courtesy of C. Vandewinkel, Belgium
Fig. 39Fixation of the catheter with a securement devicePhoto courtesy of D.K. Newman, United States of America
Fig. 40Active deflationPhoto courtesy of C. Vandewinkel, Belgium
Fig. 41Passive deflationPhoto courtesy of C. Vandewinkel, Belgium
Fig. 42Urine Colour Chart – exampleAdapted from Urine Colours Chart Sherry Haynes 2008, From: 
https://youmemindbody.com/disease-illness/Urine-Colors-Charts-Medications-Food-Can-Change-Urine-Color
Fig. 43Non-touch techniqueCourtesy of C. Vandewinkel, Belgium
Fig. 44Three lumen catheter for continuous bladder irrigationCourtesy of M. Gea-Sánchez, Spain
Fig. 45Syringe (60 ml) and sterile saline to remove clotsCourtesy of M. Gea-Sánchez, Spain