How to use Medline Drainage Bag?
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Thereafter remove the protective cap from the Medline Drainage Bag and check the drainage spout to make sure it is closed.
- Using an alcohol-saturated pad or material, clean the connector end of the tubing and the catheter end. Attach the catheter to the drain bag tubing connector.
- Discard any packaging, alcohol pads, etc.
- The width of the bag is 330±10mm and the length is 210±10mm from the top of the hanger to the bottom of the bag
Emptying The Drainage Bag:
Empty your bag frequently, not allowing it to become more than approximately half full. Remember, as it fills up, it gets heavier and may tug on the catheter or become difficult to manage.
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Keep the Drainage Bag below your bladder as you empty it.
- Hold the bag over the toilet or container. Open the drainage spout and empty the urine from the bag.
- Do not let the bag touch the rim of the toilet or container. With an alcohol-saturated pad or material, clean the drainage spout and close it tightly.
- Wash your hands with soap and water.
Medline Low-Bed Drainage Bag Instruction Manual
What to buy with Medline Drainage Bag?
How to clean Medline Low-Bed Drainage Bag?
- Mix Cleaning Solution:
- 2 parts white vinegar and 3 parts water, or
- 1 tablespoon chlorine bleach and 1/2 cup water
- Empty the Medline urinary drain bag as instructed above and then close the drainage spout.
- Place the tubing under the faucet, putting warm water into the bag.
- Swish it around for 10 seconds and then empty it through the drainage spout. Close the spout again.
- Pour the previously prepared cleaning solution into the bag and put the protective cap on the connector
- Swish solution around for 30 seconds and let it sit in the bag for 20 minutes. Empty the solution through the drainage spout.
- Keep spout open and pointed down. Hang the urine collection bag to dry until switching bags again.
- Remember to close the spout when attaching it to the catheter.
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NOTE: The drainage bag, when switched daily, should last for approximately one month. Discard and replace bags earlier if they become discolored, brittle or if they smell even after cleaning.
Medline Bedside Drainage Bags Specifications
Particulars |
Values |
Drain Bag Capacity ML |
1200 ml |
Drain Type |
Slide Tap |
Latex Free |
Yes |
Reflux Style |
Anti Reflux Valve |
Sample Access Port Type |
Blunt Cannula |
Sterility |
Sterile Fluid Pathway |
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