FitCup™

Target Users (Target Impact Group)

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

This product is available through their website.

Manufacturing/Building Method

This product is mass-produced in the USA.

Intellectural Property Type

Trademarked

User Provision Model

Users can obtain the product from BeGirl's website.

Distributions to Date Status

Unknown

Design Specifications

FitCup™ is a menstrual cup made from medical-grade silicone. The cup is reusable and can be folded to fit into the vaginal canal to collect the menstrual flow. The cup can hold up to 30 mL of the flow and can be work for 12 hours. A sterile cup is included in the kit to store, clean, and sterilize the cup in between the cycles.

Technical Support

Provided by the manufacturer

Replacement Components

None

Lifecycle

Lasts at least 5 years with proper care

Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters

Designer specific performance targets include ease-of-use, durable, and accessible.

Vetted Performance Status

Unknown 

Safety

No known safety hazards are related to this product. However, consultation from a medical practitioner on using the cup is recommended. 

Complementary Technical Systems

None

Academic Research and References

Compliance with regulations

Both the FitCup and Sterilizing Case are made with medical-grade silicone and are compliant with FDA standards

Other Information

None