Description
The Alterna Comfort 2 Piece Drainable Bag by Coloplast A/S is expertly crafted for individuals with colostomy and ileostomy needs. This advanced pouching system offers a reliable solution for managing solid or semi-solid stoma output, providing both security and convenience.
Key Features
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Secure Attachment: The system includes a mechanical coupling with an audible click-lock mechanism, ensuring a secure connection with Alterna flat or convex baseplates. This feature allows users to confidently manage their pouch without concerns about detachment.
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Drainable Design: Equipped with a wide outlet opening, the bag allows for easy and hygienic emptying. The attached Velcro® (EasiClose) closure system provides a leak-proof seal, enhancing user confidence.
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Built-in Filter: The pouch includes a built-in filter that continuously releases gas, reducing ballooning and extending wear time. This feature contributes to a more discreet and comfortable experience.
Material and Comfort
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Material Options: Available in both opaque and transparent materials, the bag offers privacy or visual monitoring of stoma output according to user preference.
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Soft Backing Fabric: The soft backing fabric ensures comfort against the skin, while the odor-proof film minimizes odor for discretion.
Versatility and Adaptability
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Rotatable Pouch: The pouch can be rotated for flexible positioning, making it suitable for both left- and right-handed users. It can also be removed separately from the adhesive barrier, allowing for convenient and frequent changes.
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Spiral Adhesive: The baseplate's spiral adhesive provides secure adherence and skin-friendliness, with options for standard or extended wear. Convexity options accommodate different stoma types, including flush or retracted stomas and those with deep skin folds.
Size and Packaging
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Available Sizes: The system offers coupling/flange sizes of 40mm, 50mm, and 60mm, with bag capacities in Maxi (530ml), Midi (390ml), and Mini (230ml) variants.
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Packaging: Typically supplied in boxes of 30 drainable bags, with some variants available in packs of 6 or 5.
Manufacturing
Manufactured in Hungary, the Alterna Comfort 2 Piece Drainable Bag is designed for daily stoma care, extended wear, and situations requiring frequent pouch changes. Its thoughtful design and comprehensive features make it an ideal choice for those seeking effective and discreet stoma management.