Description
The Alterna Comfort 1 Piece Drainable Bag by Coloplast is a specialized ostomy appliance designed to provide comfort and reliability for users. This innovative product features a unique spiral adhesive that ensures secure adherence to the skin, minimizing irritation by effectively absorbing moisture. This design allows for the entire appliance to be removed and replaced during changes, offering convenience and hygiene.
Key Features
- Spiral Adhesive: The permanently fixed adhesive provides a secure fit, protecting the skin and reducing irritation.
- Baseplate Options: Available in flat and convex designs. The convex baseplate is particularly beneficial for stomas that are difficult to manage, applying pressure to help the stoma protrude and reduce leakage.
- Easiclose Outlet: Facilitates secure and hygienic closure with easy emptying.
- Self-Adhesive Soft Closing Clip: Ensures a secure closure and simplifies cleaning.
Design and Comfort
- Soft Backing Fabric: Offers comfort and quick drying.
- Odour-Proof Film: Enhances discretion by containing odours.
- Design Variants: Available in transparent, opaque, and graphic finishes to suit user preferences.
Advanced Features
- Volume Indicator: Available in select variants for easy monitoring of drainage fluid.
- Anti-Reflux Valve: Included in select variants to prevent fluid from contacting the skin or wound.
Configurations
- Pouch Sizes: Maxi (530ml), Midi (390ml), Mini (230ml).
- Stoma Opening Options:
- Cut to Fit: 10-70mm
- Pre Cut: 21mm, 25mm, 28mm, 30mm, 31mm, 35mm
- Packaging: Available individually or in boxes, commonly in quantities of 10 or 30.
Intended Use
The Alterna Comfort 1 Piece Drainable Bag is designed for various stoma types, prioritizing comfort, leak prevention, and user convenience. The convex version is especially suited for challenging stoma management. Users are encouraged to read the label and instructions for proper application and to understand any contraindications, warnings, and precautions.