摘要 |
A rectal insertion device ( 1 ) for the treatment of disorders of the digestive tract of a human or animal patient having a body ( 3, 5 ) comprises a forward section ( 8 ) which in an operative position of the device is disposed in the anal canal of the patient, a first passageway ( 9 ) which extends forward opening ( 11 ) in the forward section, a rearward section ( 3 ) having a forward end which in the operative position is disposed extra-coporeally and a second passageway ( 4 ) which extends rearwardly in the device from a second forward opening ( 7 ) in the forward end of the rearward section. The second passageway acts to catch faeces discharged from the anal canal not caught in the first passageway.
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