Hollister Conform 2 Ostomy Flex Wear Skin Barrier (13 mm - 51 mm) (37600) 5's
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Description
The Hollister Conform 2 FlexWear Skin Barrier is a component of a two-piece ostomy pouching system, designed to offer reliable skin protection and a secure fit. It is particularly suited for individuals with retracted or irregularly shaped stomas due to its convex shape. The FlexWear material provides good adhesion and is intended for more than one day of wear, while the integrated floating flange is designed to minimize pressure on the abdomen when attaching the pouch. This cut-to-fit barrier can be customized to stoma sizes ranging from 13 mm to 51 mm.
FlexWear Skin Barrier: Provides dependable adhesion to the skin and is formulated for extended wear, lasting more than a single day. Cut-to-Fit Convex Design: Allows for customized sizing to fit stomas from 13-51 mm and is beneficial for managing retracted or flushed stomas. Integrated Floating Flange: Enables users to place their fingers under the flange during pouch attachment, which helps to reduce pressure on the abdomen. Adhesive Border: Offers additional security by helping the barrier conform to the body's natural shape and contours. Part of a Two-Piece System: This skin barrier is designed to be used with a corresponding ostomy pouch as part of a two-piece pouching system.
Q: What is the Hollister Conform 2 Flex Wear Skin Barrier?
A: This is a skin barrier that is part of a two-piece ostomy pouching system. It is designed to adhere to the skin around a stoma and connect to an ostomy pouch.
Q: How does the 'cut-to-fit' feature work?
A: The barrier has a customizable opening that can be cut to fit stoma sizes ranging from 13 mm to 51 mm, allowing for a personalized and secure fit around the stoma.
Q: What is the benefit of the 'FlexWear' barrier and convex shape?
A: The FlexWear barrier is formulated for extended wear and provides reliable adhesion. The convex design applies gentle pressure around the stoma, which is particularly helpful for individuals with retracted or flush stomas to ensure a secure fit and help prevent leakage.
Q: What is an integrated floating flange?
A: The integrated floating flange allows you to place your fingers under the rim when attaching the pouch. This feature helps to minimize direct pressure on the abdomen, which can be sensitive after surgery.
Q: Is this product suitable for people with latex allergies?
A: Yes, this skin barrier is not made with natural rubber latex, making it an option for individuals with latex sensitivities.
The Hollister Conform 2 FlexWear Skin Barrier is a component of a two-piece ostomy pouching system, designed to offer reliable skin protection and a secure fit. It is particularly suited for indivi...
Key Benefits
Protects the skin from irritation by creating a secure seal around the stoma. Offers flexibility and conforms to the body's contours, providing comfort during daily activities. Designed for extended wear time, which may reduce the frequency of changes. The convex shape aids in managing stomas that are retracted or have irregular shapes, helping to reduce leakage. The floating flange design allows for easier and more comfortable pouch application with minimal pressure on the abdomen.
Protects the skin from irritation by creating a secure seal around the stoma. Offers flexibility and conforms to the body's contours, providing comfort during daily activities. Designed for extende...
Direction for Use/Dosage
Measure your stoma using a measuring guide to determine the correct opening size. Trace the determined size onto the back of the cut-to-fit skin barrier and cut the opening along the traced line. Clean and thoroughly dry the skin around the stoma. Do not use oils or lotion-type soaps on the skin. Remove the protective backing from the adhesive on the skin barrier. Center the opening over your stoma and press the barrier firmly against your skin to ensure good contact. If your barrier has a tape border, remove the backing paper from the tape and press it against your skin. Attach the ostomy pouch to the skin barrier flange.
Measure your stoma using a measuring guide to determine the correct opening size. Trace the determined size onto the back of the cut-to-fit skin barrier and cut the opening along the traced line. C...
Safety Information/Precaution
It is recommended to consult with a stoma care nurse or healthcare provider to ensure a proper fit and to learn the correct application technique. Regularly measure your stoma, especially in the weeks following surgery, as its size may change. Before use, read the Instructions for Use for complete information regarding intended use, contraindications, and precautions. Monitor the skin around the stoma for any signs of irritation or breakdown and consult a healthcare professional if issues arise. Do not use the product if the packaging is opened or damaged.
It is recommended to consult with a stoma care nurse or healthcare provider to ensure a proper fit and to learn the correct application technique. Regularly measure your stoma, especially in the we...
Other Information
This product is not made with natural rubber latex. The skin barrier is manufactured by Hollister Medical India. Store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For any specific product questions, it is advisable to contact the manufacturer directly.
This product is not made with natural rubber latex. The skin barrier is manufactured by Hollister Medical India. Store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For any specific p...