Rethink Catheter Choices

Internal urinary catheters put patients at risk:

Nearly 1 in 3

Acute care hospital infections are caused by CAUTIs [1]

~449,334

CAUTI events occur per year in the US [1]

#1 risk factor

For developing a CAUTI is prolonged use of a urinary catheter [2]

80%

Of all hospital-acquired urinary tract infections are a result of internal catheters [2]

Over 2.8 million

Antibiotic-resistant infections occur in the US each year [3]