The Types classification within the Uncoated Intermittent Urinary Catheters market identifies three material‑based subcategories: PVC (polyvinyl chloride), silicone, and polyurethane. PVC catheters dominate the price‑sensitive segments, especially in home‑care and long‑term care, due to their low unit cost and acceptable performance, contributing roughly 55 % of total volume. Silicone variants, prized for biocompatibility and reduced irritation, are preferred in hospital settings and high‑risk patient cohorts, accounting for about 30 % of the market; their higher price point is offset by lower infection‑related expenditures. Polyurethane catheters, offering superior flexibility and durability, serve niche applications such as ambulatory surgical centers where precise handling is critical, representing the remaining 15 %. The distribution of these types directly impacts overall market size, as material choice influences procurement budgets, reimbursement rates, and clinical outcomes.