One SystemStay dry. Stay discreet. Stay in control.
Reusable Afex systems are designed to help men manage urinary leakage with practical support for everyday routines.
Afex® is an innovative external collection system for men with urinary incontinence.
Cotton briefs discreetly and securely hold a curved, medical-grade plastic receptacle. Its patented double wall prevents backflow and channels urine into a reusable bag. One complete system, worn like a single garment.
Why men choose Afex
- No adhesives, no skin irritation
- Discreet under everyday clothes
- Fewer bathroom trips
- Reusable and washable – lower cost over time
- Designed by a urologist
How VA ordering works →
All Afex® Products are proudlyMade in the USAAbout Arcus Medical
Our mission is to improve quality of life and care for people around the world. Since 2002, Arcus Medical has developed patented medical devices for people living with male incontinence, from daytime to nighttime protection.
Afex® gives superior daytime protection with a patented receptacle and direct-connect collection bag, discreetly supported by a comfortable cotton brief. It controls the odor, leakage and wetness often associated with other male incontinence products.
How Afex Works
See how the Afex system fits together and how to put it on, from the receptacle and cotton brief to the collection bag. Watch the walkthrough below.
Find the right Afex kit to manage your incontinence
Two quick questions, your activity level and your style, and we'll match you to the right kit, with real products and prices.
Not sure which kit? Call us: 877-272-8763
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Choose your activity level
This sets your receptacle style, bag size, and any extra hardware.
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Choose your style
Now match it to the brief or supporter you're most comfortable in.
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Add nighttime protection
Two ways to handle overnight — pick whichever fits how you'd rather manage it.
Your kit
Pick an activity level above and your kit will build here.
Product code glossary
Every code used above, linked to the real product on arcusmed.com — plus sizing for briefs and supporters.
Suitable for light to heavy incontinence. Not sure which kit fits? Our team can help you match one to your routine.
Healthcare Provider Perspective
Prostate issues are a common cause of male incontinence. In the video below, Dr. Ryan Barnes of Virginia Urology explains BPH (enlarged prostate): its symptoms, causes and treatment. Learn more at www.uro.com.
Helpful guides
Cleaning and reusing your Afex components: what lasts how long
How to clean Afex receptacles, bags and tubing, the difference between liquid cleanser and tablets, and when a component should be replaced.
Read moreabout Cleaning and reusing your Afex components: what lasts how long
Vented or non-vented? Choosing an Afex collection bag
What the vent on an Afex day bag actually does, when a vented bag drains better, and how the 500 mL and 1000 mL options compare.
Read moreabout Vented or non-vented? Choosing an Afex collection bag
Which Afex starter kit is right for you?
New to Afex? Here is what comes in each starter kit and which one fits your daily routine: active days, sitting most of the day, a wheelchair, or nights.