24 April 2017
TENA U-Test: Test for Urine Infections from Home
In case you were not aware; we have a really useful product in stock that can help you test for urine infections from the comfort of your own home. TENA U-test is an in-pad detection device for recognition of UTIs through the detection of nitrite and leukocytes in urine. The test is placed face down in a clean incontinence pad and removed at the next pad change. It is quick, non-intrusive and comfortable to wear. The results of the detection strip are colour coded to allow for easy interpretation of the results and the test comes with a sticker than advises carers of when a test is in progress, and the results card enables an accurate recording of results to pass onto clinicians. TENA U-test comes in a pack of 2. Price £19.99 Benefits- Quick and simple to use - results available in 15 minutes after urination.
- In pad detection minimising intrusion and dignity for individuals and reducing workload for carers
- Soft surface making it comfortable to wear
- Colour coded results and results card for easy interpretation.
- Results remain valid for 24 hours after urination so no need for immediate changing and removal.
- Successfully evaluated in a clinical trial and is EU certified as an IVD