Device for alleviating urinary incontinence

Details Device for alleviating urinary incontinence Device for alleviating urinary incontinence

1997-12-04

2000-05-02

Dvorak, Linda C. M.

Surgery

Body inserted urinary or colonic incontinent device or...

128DIG25, 128885, A61F 200

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060566876

ABSTRACT:
A device for treating leakage from an external orifice in the body of a patient which comprises a first member having a body-contacting first surface and an opposing second surface about an aperture, which first surface is attachable to the patient with said aperture positioned over said orifice, and a second member integral with said second surface, which second member comprises a valve mounted over said aperture, which valve has a closed position which prevents leakage of fluid through the device and an open position which allows fluid to flow through said aperture when desired, the closed and open positions being achievable without removing the device from the body of the patient.

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