摘要 |
A system (1) is provided for monitoring faecal incontinence, comprising a wearable sanitary article (10, 100) substantially conforming to the genital and/or anal body region of a wearer, a hydrogen gas sensor (20) removably provided at an attachment area (11, 111) on [a backsheet of] the sanitary article, wherein the sensor comprises a gas inlet (22) that is in gaseous communication with a faecal voiding zone (15, 115) of the sanitary article, and a signalling device adapted to emit a signal (S) when the sensor detects a hydrogen concentration above a predetermined threshold. Also, a wearable sanitary article (10, 100) is provided, substantially conforming to the genital and/or anal body region of a wearer and having a faecal voiding zone (15, 115), comprising a backsheet (12, 112, 212) having an attachment area (11, 111) for a hydrogen sensor device (20), wherein the attachment area is gas-permeable and comprises fastening means (24) for fastening said hydrogen sensor device. |