Peelable and flushable ostomy pouch and method of use

Surgery – Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material – Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive...

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C604S338000

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ABSTRACT:
An ostomy appliance having a face plate assembly and inner and outer pouches joined thereto, has its outer pouch provided with one or more peripherally-extending sealing seams that allow the walls of the outer pouch to be separated by peeling forces applied in directions transverse to such seam or seams. In preferred embodiments, the sealing seam, also peelably join the peripheral edges of the outer pouch to those of the inner pouch. A method of disposing of the pouch assembly of such an ostomy appliance is also disclosed.

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