Mar 01, 2017 · 1.1. Urinary Catheter. Urinary catheters have been used since the third century B.C., by the Greeks, Egyptians and Chinese, but the first malleable urinary catheter on record was only made in 1779 by a goldsmith, Bernard [].Some of the first materials used to make urinary catheters were copper, tin, bronze, gold, lead, papyrus, onion stems, dried reeds and palm leaves.
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