- In July 2024, the Hyderabad-based startup Mexple, known for its innovative personal medical products, introduced the UroMen and UroWomen urine collection kits designed for males and females in the incontinence category. These new kits are set to transform patient care by offering advanced design, comfort, and functionality, meeting a significant need in home medical care
- In April 2024, Medline and Consure Medical announced a partnership for Medline to be the exclusive distributor of the QiVi MEC male external urine management device, aimed at reducing the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD)
- In February 2023, Coloplast launched the Luja male catheter, developed to lower the risk of urinary tract infections. This new addition is expected to enhance Coloplast's product range and strengthen its market presence
- In January 2023, CATHETRIX, an innovative developer of smart urinary (Foley) catheter fixation devices, unveiled its catheter stabilizer at Arab Health 2023. The Foley/Safe stabilizer is the first device designed to prevent accidental Foley catheter extraction, protecting the bladder and urethra by severing the catheter, deflating the retention balloon, and minimizing damage
- In April 2020, BACTIGUARD AB launched the BIP Foley TempSensor urinary catheter, designed for patients in intensive care and surgical settings where continuous temperature monitoring is critical
