As a leading catheter distributor that accepts Medicare and private insurance, Numotion is proud to provide a comprehensive selection of Bard catheters. Bard has been a trusted name in healthcare for over a century, offering advanced Bard urology supplies designed for safety, comfort, and ease of use.
Whether you are looking for the advanced technology of a silicone intermittent catheter or the convenience of a closed system, we help you find the right fit for your daily routine.
C.R. Bard, BD’s Urology and Critical Care business unit is an established and trusted leader in urinary healthcare. Our Home Care platform serves people with chronic conditions in their products & services designed to reduce their day-to-day burdens. Numotion is proud to offer innovative solutions from Bard, such as Intermittent Catheters, Hydrophilic Catheters and Male External Catheters to promote independence, manage infection risk, and facilitate long-term outcomes.
The Magic3® Advantage: All-Silicone Comfort
One of the most popular choices in the Bard lineup is the Bard Magic3 intermittent catheter. These silicone catheters are 100% latex-free catheters, making them ideal for users with sensitive skin or latex allergies.
The Magic3® features a unique three-layer design:
Soft Outer Layer: For maximum comfort and reduction of urethral trauma during insertion.
Firm Middle Layer: Provides excellent control and prevents kinking during insertion.
Pliable Inner Layer: Ensures a smooth, steady flow and easy navigation of your anatomy.
Magic3 GO®: Ready When You Are
For users on the move, the Bard Magic3 Go catheter offers ultimate convenience. This hydrophilic catheter for women and men features a “CleanGlide™” lubricant and is immediately ready to use upon opening, no water sachet or manual gel application required.
Bard No-Touch Kits: Advanced Infection Control
If you are prone to frequent UTIs, Bard no touch kits are a gold standard. These “closed system” catheters allow you to empty your bladder without ever touching the tube itself.
Integrated Collection Bag: Urine drains directly into a collection bag, so you can catheterize even when a restroom isn’t available.
Protective Introducer Tip: Bypasses bacteria at the opening of the urethra to significantly reduce the risk of infection, when used properly.
All-in-One Solution: Each kit comes pre-lubricated and often includes gloves and antiseptic wipes.
Specialized Materials for Every Need
In addition to their silicone lines, Bard offers other materials to suit specific clinical requirements:
Red Rubber & All-Purpose Catheters
For those who require maximum flexibility, the Bard Red Rubber catheter is a classic choice. These are highly pliable and often preferred by users with unique anatomical curves or strictures.
Vinyl (PVC) Intermittent Catheters
Bard’s vinyl options offer a balance of firmness and flexibility, providing the rigidity needed for a quick and efficient routine.
Bard vs. Other Brands
When choosing between Bard catheters and other leading brands, the decision often comes down to material technology and specific design features. Bard is unique in that it offers one of the widest ranges of specialized materials, from their proprietary Magic3® silicone to traditional Latex Red Rubber.
Comparison at a Glance
Feature
Bard (BD) Catheters
Other Brands
Primary Material
Magic3® Triple-Layer Silicone for a balance of softness and strength.
Often use single-layer vinyl (PVC) or standard silicone.
Infection Management
Touchless® Plus registered trademark systems with patented guides.
Various “No-Touch” systems, but designs vary in complexity, features, and benefits.
Tip Technology
Heat-polished eyeletsacross almost all product lines.
Some brands use “stamped” eyelets, which can be less smooth.
Flexibility Options
High (Red Rubber options are among the most pliable on the market).
Standardized vinyl flexibility. Vary, based on material.
Eco-Safety
Industry leader in DEHP-free and BPA-free manufacturing.
Many have transitioned, but Bard sets the clinical standard.
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The Bard Magic 3 Hydrophilic has an ultra-soft outer layer designed to help maximize comfort, a firm middle layer for easy handling, and a pliable innermost layer for easy navigation. It is packaged with its own sterile water packet wherein immediate hydration creates a virtually friction-free surface and there is also a comfort-designed tapered tip with four comfort-sized drainage eyes. This environmentally conscious design does not contain DEHP and/or phthalates.
The Bard Intermittent Touchless Kit contains a pre-lubricated vinyl catheter for women with finger guide, and is available in a 550cc or 1100cc collection bag with built-in sample/drainage port. This kit comes with accessories to manage the risk of infection, including 2 gloves not made with natural rubber latex, povidone iodine swabs, and an underpad.
Why Choose Numotion for Your Bard Urology Supplies?
Navigating your insurance benefits shouldn’t be difficult. At Numotion, we act as your advocate to ensure you get the high-quality products you deserve.
Insurance Simplified: We are a catheter distributor that accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and most private plans. We handle the paperwork and coordinate with your doctor for you.
Sample Before You Commit: Not sure which Bard product is right? We offer Bard catheter samples so you can test the Magic3 or Touchless systems in the privacy of your home.
Discreet Shipping: All orders are delivered in plain, unbranded packaging directly to your door.
Frequently Asked Questions About BARD Urology Supplies
Bard offers many dedicated latex-free catheter products. For example, the Bard Magic3 intermittent catheter line is made from 100% silicone and is completely latex-free, reducing the risk of irritation and allergic reactions.
Yes. Medicare and many private insurance plans cover closed system catheter kits when certain medical criteria are met, such as recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) or a spinal cord injury. As a catheter distributor that accepts Medicare, we can help determine your eligibility and guide you through the insurance process.
Unlike some hydrophilic catheters for men that require you to activate a water sachet before use, the Bard Magic3 Go male catheter features a unique pre-lubricated coating that is ready to use immediately after opening the package. This helps simplify catheterization while saving time and reducing preparation steps.
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