Definition of Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food) taken from the 2005 FDA Food Code, Section 1-201.10(B) Table B. Interaction of pH and aw for control of vegetative cells and spores in food not heat-treated or heat-treated but not packaged.
Most catheters have a small port located on the catheterâs tubing near the end of the catheter that is attached to the collection bag. To obtain a sample, cleanse the port using an alcohol swab. Then, using a sterile syringe, withdraw a sample of urine directly from the tubing of the catheter.
How to clean your catheter. 1  Always wash hands before and after procedure. 2  Wash catheter after use in warm soapy water. 3  Run tap water through the catheter. Place the catheter on a paper towel to air dry. 4  Alternating catheters is a good idea.  Replace your catheter in a clean container.