Trauma Survivors Network - provided by ATS

Survive. Connect. Rebuild.

A Program of the ATS

Potential Complications

Notify your health care provider if you develop any of the following:

  • Urine with a strong smell or becomes thick or cloudy
  • Fever, chills Urethral swelling around the catheter
  • Bleeding into or around the catheter
  • Catheter draining little or no urine despite adequate fluid intake
  • Leakage of large amounts of urine around the catheter