ConvaTec ESTEEM Flex Convex Manual

Cut-To-Fit Skin Barriers
1
Getting the right fit
Cut-to-fit skin barriers:
2
Applying the pouch
Slightly inflate the
pouch by blowing to
separate the inner hand for a few seconds
layers of the pouch.
If you are using a drainable pouch, continue to Step 3
If you are using a closed or urostomy pouch, continue to Step 5.
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The hole in the adhesive wafer should fit the stoma as close as
possible. Cut the stoma hole to fit the size of your stoma.
Be careful not to make the opening bigger than the outer ring
marked on the wafer, or to expose the inner plastic disc.
Warm the skin barrier Remove the clear
with the palm of your release liner from the
skin barrier by pulling
to help it adhere.
Hold the skin barrier
below your stoma.
Starting from the bottom,
up on the tab. carefully apply the barrier
to the skin around your
Closed Drainable
Smooth over the back
of the adhesive area
with your fingers and
press carefully but firmly
around your stoma.
stoma.
Urostomy