Description
Description: ConvaTec Colostomy Bags are specialized medical devices designed to collect waste from individuals who have undergone colostomy surgery. These bags are part of a comprehensive ostomy care system, ensuring comfort, security, and ease of use for patients.
Key Features:
Variety of Options:
- ConvaTec offers a range of colostomy bags, including one-piece and two-piece systems, to accommodate different patient needs and preferences.
Material and Design:
- Made from skin-friendly materials that minimize irritation and enhance comfort.
- Many bags feature advanced technologies such as Durahesive® and Stomahesive® adhesives for secure attachment to the skin.
Pouch Sizes:
- Available in various pouch sizes, typically ranging from 50mm to 70mm, catering to different stoma sizes.
Drainable vs. Closed-End:
- ConvaTec provides both drainable pouches, which can be emptied and reused, and closed-end pouches for one-time use, allowing flexibility based on lifestyle and activity levels.
Odor Control:
- Many models are equipped with filters designed to reduce odor and gas buildup, enhancing user discretion.
Product Specifications:
| Product | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|
| One-Piece Drainable Pouch | 50mm, 60mm, 70mm | Easy application; no separate wafer |
| Two-Piece Drainable Pouch | Various sizes | Flexible; allows for changing pouches without removing the wafer |
| Closed-End Pouch | Various sizes | Designed for one-time use; discreet |
| Skin Barriers | Various types | Durahesive® and Stomahesive® options for secure fit |
Usage Instructions
1. Preparation:
- Clean the skin around the stoma thoroughly before applying the pouch.
2. Application:
- For one-piece systems, peel off the backing and press the pouch firmly against the skin around the stoma.
- For two-piece systems, attach the wafer securely first, then connect the pouch.
3. Monitoring:
- Regularly check the pouch for leaks or fullness. Empty drainable pouches as needed.
4. Removal:
- Gently peel away the pouch or wafer from the skin when changing. Use adhesive removers if necessary to minimize discomfort
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