Description
The Alterna 1 Piece Comfort Drainable is an innovative ostomy pouching system crafted by Coloplast, tailored for individuals with colostomy and ileostomy needs. This one-piece system integrates a unique spiral adhesive that ensures secure attachment while being gentle on the skin. The adhesive is permanently affixed to the pouch, allowing for complete removal and replacement during changes, enhancing convenience and hygiene.
Key Features
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Spiral Adhesive: The spiral adhesive design includes multiple flex zones, providing flexibility and strong adhesion. It effectively absorbs excess moisture, helping to maintain natural skin pH and minimize irritation.
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Baseplate Options: Available in flat and convex forms. The flat baseplate suits skin-level stomas, offering a gentle fit, while the convex option aids in managing challenging stomas by applying pressure to reduce leakage.
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Outlet Design: Features a wide, hide-away outlet with Velcro or EasiClose closure, ensuring easy and secure emptying.
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Integrated Filter: A multi-layer filter continuously filters gas, reducing ballooning and neutralizing odors.
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Comfortable Backing Fabric: The soft, breathable, quick-drying fabric enhances comfort and protects the skin.
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Odor-Proof Film: High-quality film prevents unwanted odors from escaping.
Product Variants
- Pouch Sizes: Available in Maxi (530ml), Midi (390ml), and Mini (230ml).
- Hole Sizes: Cut-to-fit options ranging from 12–75mm and pre-cut sizes including 21mm, 25mm, 28mm, 30mm, 31mm, and 35mm.
- Color/Finish: Options include transparent, opaque, and graphic designs.
- Convexity Options: Includes flat and shallow convex variants.
Intended Use
Designed for colostomy and ileostomy patients, particularly those with stomas at skin level or difficult-to-manage stomas. It effectively manages solid or semi-solid stoma output, providing comfort, security, and discretion.
Usage Instructions
The entire appliance is intended to be removed and replaced during changes. Users are advised to read the label and instructions for detailed information, including intended use, contraindications, warnings, and precautions.
Alterna 1 Piece Comfort Drainable by Coloplast offers a comprehensive solution for stoma management, emphasizing versatility, comfort, and reliability.