Description
The Alterna 1 Piece Drainable Bag by Coloplast is an innovative solution for individuals managing a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy. This ostomy appliance is designed to provide comfort, discretion, and reliability, ensuring peace of mind for its users.
Key Features
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Spiral Adhesive: The bag features a unique spiral adhesive that securely adheres to the skin, absorbing excess moisture to maintain skin health and reduce irritation. This adhesive is permanently fixed to the pouch, allowing for easy removal and replacement.
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Baseplate Options: Available with either a flat or convex baseplate, it caters to various stoma needs. The flat baseplate offers a secure fit for stomas at skin level, while the convex option provides additional pressure for stomas that are difficult to manage, helping to reduce leakage.
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Cut-to-Fit Design: The bag accommodates different stoma sizes and shapes with its cut-to-fit design, available in various pre-cut or customizable hole sizes.
Pouch Variants
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Size and Color: Offered in multiple sizes such as Maxi and Midi, and available in transparent or opaque options, the pouch provides discretion and easy monitoring according to user preference.
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Outlet Options: Equipped with versatile outlet options, including a self-adhesive soft closing clip, EasiClose™ integrated closure system, or clamp closure, ensuring secure and convenient emptying.
Additional Benefits
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Integrated Filter: The integrated filter minimizes ballooning and odor, with covers available for use during showering or swimming.
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Soft Backing Fabric: The soft, breathable backing fabric enhances comfort, dries quickly, and prevents skin irritation.
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Odor-Proof Film: An odor-proof film ensures discretion by preventing unwanted odors from escaping.
Usage and Maintenance
Intended for single use, the Alterna 1 Piece Drainable Bag is easy to apply and remove, with comprehensive instructions provided for application, removal, emptying, cleaning, and closure. Users are advised to follow the label and instructions for important information regarding use, contraindications, warnings, and precautions.
Material Quality
Constructed from high-quality, leak-resistant, and odor-proof materials, this product exemplifies Coloplast's commitment to enhancing the quality of life for ostomy patients through thoughtful design and reliable performance.
