Description

The Alterna 1 Piece Urostomy Bag by Coloplast is a highly specialized solution designed for individuals with a urostomy, offering both discretion and reliability. This one-piece system integrates the pouch and adhesive baseplate, ensuring a secure and hygienic fit directly around the stoma.

Key Features

• Baseplate Options: Available in flat and light convex designs, the baseplate provides versatility. The light convex option gently presses around the stoma to reduce leakage, ideal for stomas slightly below skin level.

• Spiral Adhesive: The unique spiral adhesive features six flex zones, enhancing flexibility and secure adhesion while protecting the skin by absorbing excess moisture and maintaining natural skin pH.

• Cut-to-Fit Opening: Customizable to accommodate stoma sizes from 10mm to 55mm, ensuring a precise fit.

• Non-Return Valve: Prevents urine backflow, minimizing the risk of skin irritation and infection.

• Multi-Chamber Design: Promotes even urine distribution, reduces bulging, and aids in odor control.

• Built-in Tap Outlet: Facilitates easy urine drainage and can connect to a night drainage bag for convenience.

Material and Design

• Material Options: Available in transparent and opaque films, providing options for monitoring and discretion.

• Odour-Proof Film: Helps contain odors effectively.

• Soft Backing Fabric: Offers comfort with quick-drying properties.

• Discreet Design: The low-profile design ensures comfort under clothing, complemented by a self-adhesive soft closing clip for secure closure and easy cleaning.

Variants and Capacities

• Flat Baseplate:
• Maxi size with a 465ml capacity (opaque and transparent)
• Midi size with a 265ml capacity (transparent)

• Multi-chamber flat with a 470ml capacity (transparent)

• Light Convex Baseplate:

• Cut-to-fit 15–43mm (transparent)
• Multi-chamber convex in Maxi size with specific cutting areas

Packaging

• Box Quantities: Typically available in boxes of 20, with some convex variants in boxes of 6 or 10.

Universal Use Cases

Ideal for day and night use, the Alterna 1 Piece Urostomy Bag is suitable for individuals with various stoma profiles, providing reliable and discreet urine collection. It is recommended to follow healthcare provider instructions for changing the appliance and ensure the stoma area is clean and dry before application.