UriLok Incontinence Clamp FAQ
UriLok Incontinence Clamp FAQ about the UriLok™ Incontinence Clamp for Men
How does the UriLok incontinence clamp work?
The UriLok™ gentle pressure on your urethra to stop the flow of urine. Simply adjust it to your size and fit (it is really easy) and the clamp will restrict the flow by applying gentle pressure to only the top and bottom of your penis. The UriLok™ is worn just behind the head of the penis and should be comfortable but effective, and urine leakage should stop.
Is the UriLok™ clamp small enough not to be noticed?
It is only 3 inches long and 1/2 inch wide – made entirely of plastic and a medical approved foam it is lightweight, discreet and, more importantly, super-comfortable.
Is the UriLok™ adjustable?
The closing mechanism is adjustable to accommodate 4 different levels of pressure to achieve the proper amount of compression to prevent urine leakage without discomfort.
What is included in a UriLok™ Kit?
You’ll one UriLok clamp, full instructions and a storage bag.
How do I clean my UriLok™ clamps?
Simply hand-wash your UriLok clamp with soap and warm water, rinse and towel dry, you can even wear it again after rinsing.
Will the UriLok™ impair circulation or sensation?
A UriLok™ clamp has been specifically designed to apply slight pressure to the top and bottom of your penis; it takes very little pressure to stop the flow of urine. You’ll find that blood circulation is not restricted on the sides of your penis and when you’ve adjusted it to a comfortable fit it will control dribbles and leakage without affecting sensation or circulation to your penis. You will still have the normal feeling to relieve yourself when your bladder is full.
Can I go into a swimming pool or hot tub wearing the UriLok™ clamp?
Yes, chlorine should not affect the clamp, but rinse the clamp afterwards to prevent any chlorine irritation to your skin.
How do I know if the UriLok™ clamp is safely positioned?
You should not be able to feel the clamp if it is positioned correctly and all leakage has stopped. If you can feel the UriLok clamp either it is uncomfortable or painful then you have it too tight.
Will the UriLok™ clamp work if I am circumcised? Or not circumcised?
Yes the UriLok works if you are with foreskin or without! It will still be effective giving you dryness and comfort all day and all night long.
Do I need to consult my doctor before using a UriLok™ clamp?
Not unless you feel it is necessary to do so. Obviously once you have used it and found out how effective it can be we would welcome you telling your Doctor or Healthcare provider so that they can pass the message onto to other men who would benefit from using the UriLok.
Can I wear the UriLok™ when travelling?
Yes! There are no metal parts so you won’t set off any alarms at airport security. A UriLok clamp will give you the confidence to travel more – you won’t have to worry about accidents, pads and discomfort!
I am wearing the UriLok™ still dribbling. What should I do?
Adjust the UriLok – you should not have any leaks or dribbles. To get the perfect fit the clamp size may just need adjusting slightly.
How long can I wear the UriLok™?
You can wear it 24/7 The UriLok clamp is designed to apply slight pressure only on the top and bottom (urethra side) of your penis, and not on the sides, so blood circulation is not impeded. Most men do not leak as much whilst lying down, so we suggest to our customers that they loosen the clamp slightly when retiring for the night.
How long will a UriLok™ penis clamp last?
It really will depend on the amount of time the client uses the clamp it can vary between 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours —all day and all night in some cases. The clamp should last anywhere from 8 to 12 months; depending on the usage.