摘要 |
<p>An ostomy appliance is disclosed with an inflatable seal for sealing agai nst the stoma. The inflatable seal has a first inflatable chamber portion fo r fitting inside the stoma to seal against the internal tissue. The inflatab le seal also has a second inflatable chamber portion for sealing externally against the stoma and peristomal skin. In one embodiment, a tube extends thr ough the inflatable seal to provide a communication passage for discharge of body waste without removing the inflatable seal. The tube floats with respe ct to an adhesive mounting member to allow a waist between the first and sec ond inflatable chamber portions to self-locate in the stoma.</p> |