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Getting Started with the
BD PureWick™ Urine
Collection System
A step-by-step guide

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  • Page 1 Getting Started with the BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System A step-by-step guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Index Welcome ...............................1 Why the BD PureWick™ Urine System is right for you .............. What’s in the box? ............................ Setting up the BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System............. Placing the BD PureWick™ Female External Catheter ............... Removing the BD PureWick™ Female External Catheter ............
  • Page 3: Welcome

    An innovative way to manage urinary incontinence starts here Welcome to the BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System family! We are here to help you. In this booklet we have included everything you need to set up, operate, clean, and maintain your new BD PureWick™...
  • Page 4: Why The Bd Purewick™ Urine System Is Right For You

    Collection System is right for you Created with you in mind The BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System is a non-invasive option to managing urinary incontinence at home. This innovative system is easy to set up and can be placed in a few steps. You can do it yourself or with the help of a caregiver.
  • Page 5: What's In The Box

    This box contains everything you need to get started managing your urinary incontinence at home.* See the complete list of items included below: Pump tubing BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System base 2,000 mL collection canister with lid Power Cord Disposable privacy cover (2)
  • Page 6: Setting Up The Bd Purewick™ Urine Collection System

    Page Setting up the BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System Step-by-step Instructions Optional: Slip privacy cover Place the collection canister Plug power cord into the onto the canister prior to in the base and press down device outlet and into the firmly on the lid of the device, placing canister into base.
  • Page 7: Placing The Bd Purewick™ Female External Catheter

    Page Placing the BD PureWick™ Female External Catheter Placing the BD PureWick™ Female External Catheter does require practice. If you need further assistance, please contact your healthcare professional for help. Perform perineal care and assess Separate legs, gluteus muscles, skin integrity.
  • Page 8: Removing The Bd Purewick™ Female External Catheter

    Replace the BD PureWick™ Female External Catheter at least every 8 to 12 hours or if soiled with faeces or blood. Assess skin for compromise and perform perineal care prior to placement of a new BD PureWick™ Female External Catheter.
  • Page 9: Cleaning The Collection Canister

    Cleaning Instructions and Maintenance The collection canister, canister lid, collector tubing, pump tubing, and BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System base should be cleaned and disinfected at the time of each use, or at a minimum, daily. The power cord should be cleaned and disinfected at the time of each use, or at a minimum daily.
  • Page 10: Cleaning The Collector And Pump Tubing

    Page Cleaning the collector and pump tubing Instructions for cleaning the collector tubing with elbow connector and pump tubing Initial Rinse: Disconnect the collector tubing from the elbow connector and disconnect the elbow connector from the lid. Rinse the disconnected tubing thoroughly by running cool tap water through the inside of the tubing.
  • Page 11: Cleaning The System Base

    URINE COLLECTION SYSTEM IN WATER. As with most electrical devices, electrical parts in this system are electrically live even when the power is off. To reduce the risk of electric shock, if the BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System falls into water, unplug immediately. DO NOT REACH INTO THE WATER TO RETRIEVE IT.
  • Page 12: Tips And Troubleshooting

    Page Tips and troubleshooting The BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System and the BD PureWick™ Female External Catheter tips and troubleshooting. 1. The device is on, but not 2. How can I place the BD PureWick™ Female suctioning properly. External Catheter properly? Connect the BD PureWick™...
  • Page 13 Page Tips and troubleshooting 4. How many BD PureWick™ Female External 7. Do I have to keep the BD PureWick™ Urine Catheters do I need? Collection System in a specific location? The BD PureWick™ Urine Collection System BD PureWick™ Female External catheters are used one at a time and should be replaced should be kept on a flat surface.
  • Page 14: Indications For Use

    Page 12 BD PureWick Urine Collection ™ System indications for use to empty canister before urine overflow may cause Indications: The PureWick™ Urine Collection System damage to the PureWick™ Urine Collection System and is to be used with the PureWick™ External Catheters is not covered under the warranty.
  • Page 15 Page 13 Notes...
  • Page 16 Becton Dickinson Pty Ltd T/A Bard Australia Pty Ltd. Toll free: 1800 257 232 Becton Dickinson Limited, New Zealand Toll free: 0508 742 273 bd.com/anz BD, the BD Logo and PureWick are trademarks of Becton Dickinson and Company or its affiliates. © 2024 BD. All rights reserved. BD-96109.