Coloplast 17517 Alterna 1 Piece Light Convex Transparent Bag

Description

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Coloplast 17517 Alterna 1-Piece Light Convex Transparent Bag is an expertly designed ostomy solution for individuals with colostomies or ileostomies whose stomas are flush with the skin or slightly retracted. This light convex system provides a gentle, localized pressure on the peristomal area, helping the stoma to protrude slightly for a more secure and predictable seal. The transparent design is particularly beneficial in healthcare settings and during the early stages of home recovery, as it allows users and caregivers to monitor the stoma and output without removing the pouch.

Built with the reliable Alterna spiral adhesive, this product combines two different materials to balance skin protection and secure adhesion. The spiral structure absorbs moisture from the skin to prevent irritation while maintaining a firm hold on the body, even during light physical activities. Its anatomical shape is designed to move naturally with the body’s contours, making it a dependable choice for patients in India looking for a blend of comfort, visibility, and leak protection in their daily ostomy management.

Key Benefits
Light Convexity: Specifically designed for stomas that need a little extra help to protrude, reducing the risk of leakage.
Transparent Visibility: Allows for easy monitoring of stoma health and output levels, ideal for post-operative care.
Spiral Adhesive Technology: Offers a skin-friendly, moisture-absorbing barrier that keeps the skin healthy and dry.
Secure & Flexible: The 1-piece design is low-profile and flexible, adapting to your body’s movements for all-day comfort.
Odor Control: Features an integrated filter and high-quality pouch material to manage gas and keep odors contained.
How to Use ( Alterna 1-Piece Light Convex Transparent Bag )
Cleanse the Skin: Gently clean the skin around the stoma with lukewarm water. Ensure the area is completely dry before application.
Measure the Stoma: Use the stoma measuring card to find the correct diameter. Trace the size onto the back of the adhesive plate.
Cut-to-Fit: Carefully cut the opening to match the size of your stoma, ensuring the edges are smooth to avoid skin irritation.
Apply the Bag: Remove the protective film. Center the light convex baseplate over the stoma and press it firmly against the skin, holding for a few seconds to ensure a good bond.
Secure Closure: Ensure the bottom outlet is securely closed using the integrated closure system before use.
Safety Information
Monitor for Leaks: Change the pouch immediately if you feel a burning sensation or notice any leakage under the adhesive.
Skin Care: Avoid using alcohol, baby wipes, or soaps containing oils near the stoma, as these can interfere with the adhesive.
Storage: Keep the product in a cool, dry place. Excessive heat or humidity can affect the quality of the spiral adhesive.
Professional Consultation: If the stoma changes color or if you experience persistent skin redness, consult your stoma care nurse or doctor.