Description

The Alterna 1 Piece Urostomy Flat Bag by Coloplast is a specialized medical device designed to provide reliable and discreet urine management for individuals with a urostomy. This one-piece system integrates the pouch and adhesive baseplate, offering a streamlined solution that enhances convenience and security.

Key Features

• Spiral Adhesive Baseplate: The unique spiral adhesive is cut-to-fit, accommodating stoma sizes from 10mm to 55mm. It ensures secure adherence while protecting the skin by absorbing moisture and maintaining natural skin pH.

• Flat Design: Ideal for stomas at skin level, with a convex option available for those requiring additional management to reduce leakage.

• Flex Zones: Enhance flexibility and skin-friendliness, allowing comfortable movement without compromising adhesion.

• Non-Return Valve: The built-in anti-reflux valve prevents urine backflow, reducing the risk of skin irritation and infection.

• User-Friendly Tap Outlet: Facilitates easy drainage and can be connected to a urine collection bag for nighttime use.

Design and Comfort

• Multi-Chamber Design: Distributes urine evenly to minimize bulging, enhancing discretion and comfort.

• Odour-Proof Film: Effectively contains urine odor, while the soft backing fabric ensures comfort and quick drying.

• Pouch Options: Available in transparent or opaque variants, allowing users to choose based on discretion needs and monitoring preferences.

Closure and Disposal

• Self-Adhesive Soft Closing Clip: Provides secure closure and easy cleaning.

• Single-Use Design: Intended for one-time use, with disposal in household waste.

Available Sizes

• Pouch Capacities: Maxi size with a 465ml capacity and Midi size with a 265ml capacity.

• Packaging: Comes in boxes of 20 bags, offering practical quantity for regular use.

Instructions for Use

1. Preparation: Clean and dry the skin around the stoma before application.
2. Application: Cut the adhesive baseplate to fit, remove the backing, and press firmly onto the skin.
3. Drainage: Close the outlet before use and open to drain as needed.
4. Removal: Gently pull the removal ear and roll the adhesive downwards.
5. Disposal: Dispose of after single use; do not flush.

Intended Use

The Alterna 1 Piece Urostomy Flat Bag is crafted for those requiring a secure, comfortable, and hygienic urine collection system. Proper fitting and care guidance from a healthcare professional is recommended to ensure optimal performance and comfort.