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Our Mission
CathCare’s mission is to save lives, ensure peace of mind, and significantly reduce the risk of infections for those receiving IV treatments. With innovation at the forefront, our founding principles prioritize patient care by providing accessible, comfortable, and safe medical products.
Florida International Medical Expo | Miami, Fl.
Why PortPouch?
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65%
Patients receiving home IV therapy experience at least one complication related to their catheter or IV access.
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8.1 Million
People in the United States have used catheter treatment at some point in their lifetime.
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1 in 25
Catheterized patients in hospital settings develop an infection while using a catheter.
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80%
Patients receiving long-term catheter treatment experience discomfort or pain.
PortPouch
Utility Patent Pending
FDA Certification Pending
PortPouch, our innovative IV catheter cover is a reliable and ingenious solution designed to prevent infections and accidental dislodgment of IV catheters. Our patent-pending design features a sleeve that consists of two sections. A window to easily view and gain access to the insertion site, and a separate pouch to secure all extension lines. It is made of breathable, machine-washable fabric which allows for multiple long term uses. PortPouch improves patient comfort and reduces the risk of infection and dislodgement while offering peace of mind.
Product Information:
- Material: Made from high-quality, medical-grade fabrics for durability and safety.
- Design: Innovative and user-friendly design. Padded pouch for secure and comfortable catheter placement. Universal sizing to fit a wide range of catheter types and sizes. Easy-to-use, slip-on design for hassle-free application.
- Infection Prevention: Acts as a reliable barrier to prevent infections, reducing the risk of contamination. Provides a sterile environment around the catheter insertion site.
- Accidental Dislodgment Prevention: Securely holds the catheter in place to prevent accidental dislodgment. Minimizes the risk of catheter-related complications.
- Comfort: Ensures optimal comfort for the patient during wear. Padded pouch minimizes discomfort and pressure on the arm.
- Hygiene: Easily cleaned and sanitized for ongoing hygiene maintenance.
GTIN UPC: 198715994407
Meet Our Founder: Ellie Hunter
PortPouch provides solid sleep during medical recovery
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Promotes healing
Sleep is a time when the body repairs tissues and strengthens the immune system. Solid sleep can help speed up recovery after surgery or illness.
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Boosts immune function
Sleep is essential for a healthy immune system. During sleep, the body produces proteins called cytokines, which help fight infection and inflammation. Solid sleep can help boost immune function and aid in recovery
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Enhances cognitive function
Sleep is important for cognitive function, including memory, concentration, and decision-making. Solid sleep can help improve cognitive function, which is important for recovery
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Trusted by Professionals
Our products have become the preferred protective solution relied upon by a diverse community of medical professionals dedicated to providing excellent care and comfort to their patients.
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Achieve Peace of Mind
Whether you're a patient seeking quality care, a caregiver ensuring comfort and support, or a medical professional seeking reliable solutions, CathCare provides the best possible experience, ensuring peace of mind for all.
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Prioritizing Patient Care
By linking individualized patient care with accessibility and innovation at the core, our products serve communities and coincide with the ever changing modern medical world.
Our Solution
Imagine a world where the risk of costly and prolonged hospital stays due to catheter-related infections are a thing of the past. At CathCare, we've made that a reality with our innovative and highly effective IV Catheter cover, PortPouch.
With over a million catheter-related infections happening annually in North America alone, we're dedicated to making a difference on a global scale. Join us in our mission to make treatment safer and more comfortable for all. Trust CathCare to protect your loved ones during their treatment journey.
Hear From Our Users
Patient - Laura M."The PortPouch has been a game-changer for me during my hospital stay. The transparent window allowed me to keep an eye on my catheter without disturbing it. It gave me peace of mind, and the padded pouch made it so comfortable. I can't imagine going through this without it."
Nurse - Sarah R., RN"As a nurse, I've seen how PortPouch simplifies our work. It's easy to apply and ensures that the catheters remain secure. The transparent window helps with quick assessments, which is especially important during busy shifts. It's a must-have in our facility!"
Caregiver - David L."I bought PortPouch for my mother, who needed IV therapy at home. It made my caregiving duties so much easier. Knowing her catheter was secure and the insertion site was visible at all times gave me peace of mind. It's a fantastic product."
Hospital Administrator - Dr. Emily S., MD"Our hospital adopted PortPouch, and we've seen a significant reduction in catheter-related complications and infections. The design is both patient-friendly and practical, and it has become an integral part of our infection prevention protocol."
Pediatric Patient - Timmy G. (Age 9)"I had to have an IV in the hospital, and the PortPouch was awesome! I could still play with my toys and see my arm. It made me feel better about having the IV. It was like a superhero shield for my arm!"
Home Healthcare Provider - Maria P., CNA"PortPouch has been a fantastic addition to our home healthcare toolkit. It's versatile, comfortable, and easy to maintain. Our patients appreciate the added comfort and security it provides during IV therapy."