MUNDELEIN, IL--(Marketwire - 09/09/10) - As part of Medline’s ERASE CAUTI™ program, created to help clinicians reduce the risk of urinary catheter-associated infections, the company today announced the launch of a pediatric catheter tray designed to help clinicians better perform and manage urinary catheterizations for children. The new tray introduces “Buddy the Brave,” a friendly, upbeat animal character, to help younger patients better manage the catheter process. Buddy is featured on the tray’s packaging, in a children’s activity card and on a bravery sticker.