-
Condition:
- Weight: 0.4 lb
-
Learn more:
-
MFR:
Convatec
Ships from MFI Medical
-
MPN: 421454
- Phone: 800‐422‐8811
Frequently asked questions
What stoma opening sizes are adjustable?
The Convatec Natura Cut-To-Fit Accordion Flange allows for personalized customization to ensure a secure and optimal fit around the stoma. The adjustable opening ranges all start at 1/2 inch and extend up to one of the following maximum imperial sizes, depending on the specific flange configuration:
- 1/2” - 13/16”
- 1/2” - 15/16”
- 1/2” - 1 3/4”
These cut-to-fit sizes are available across the various flange diameters (1 3/4”, 2 1/4”, and 2 3/4”).
Note that some variants are also available with a fixed, non-adjustable 45mm metric opening size.
How many flanges are included in a box?
All variants of the Convatec Natura Cut-To-Fit Accordion Flange are packaged with 10 units per box (10/bx). This quantity is standard across all available flange sizes and barrier types.
Is the flange compatible with Natura ostomy pouches?
Yes, the Convatec Natura Cut-To-Fit Accordion Flange is engineered for use specifically with the Convatec Natura ostomy system pouches. This ensures a secure, reliable coupling when applying or changing your ostomy pouch.
Key design features that enhance usability include:
- Accordion Flange System: This unique mechanism simplifies the pouch application process, making routine changes easier and more comfortable.
- Cut-To-Fit Customization: The barrier allows you to precisely adjust the stoma opening size for an optimal and secure seal.
- Skin Barrier Choice: The flanges are available with either a Durahesive or Stomahesive skin barrier, allowing you to select the best material for your individual skin compatibility needs.
What high-quality skin barrier options are included?
The Convatec Natura Cut-To-Fit Flange is available with two specialized skin barrier types, allowing you to select the best option for wear time and skin protection:
- Durahesive Skin Barrier: Designed to potentially offer long wear time and provide a strong, reliable seal. This barrier is available with either an Acrylic Collar or a Hydrocolloid Collar.
- Stomahesive Skin Barrier: This option is recognized for its gentle adhesion and is ideal for sensitive skin. It is designed to conform well to the body’s contours and is paired with an Acrylic Collar.
Does the accordion flange simplify pouch application?
Yes, the Accordion Flange System is specifically designed to simplify the process of pouch application, thereby enhancing the overall user experience.
This component is intended to facilitate the secure and comfortable application of ostomy pouches.
Is the skin barrier provided in a neutral color?
Yes, the Convatec Natura Flange is generally provided in a Tan color. This neutral hue helps the skin barrier component remain discreet when worn.
What flange sizes are available?
The Convatec Natura Cut-to-Fit Accordion Flange is offered in three standard outer coupling diameters (flange sizes) designed to connect seamlessly with Natura pouches:
- 1 3/4 inches
- 2 1/4 inches
- 2 3/4 inches
Since this system features a Cut-To-Fit design, the inner stoma opening is customizable to ensure a precise, secure fit. The product configurations support various stoma opening ranges, such as 1/2” up to 1 3/4”, as well as a standard 45mm metric option.
What effective skin barrier materials are used?
The Convatec Natura Cut-To-Fit Accordion Flange offers two primary, high-performance skin barrier materials, ensuring flexibility and comfort:
- Durahesive Skin Barrier: This option is designed for robust adhesion, offering potential for longer wear time and security. It is typically paired with an Acrylic Collar.
- Stomahesive Skin Barrier: This barrier focuses on providing gentle, effective skin protection around the stoma. Depending on the product variant chosen, the Stomahesive barrier is available with either an Acrylic Collar or a Hydrocolloid Collar.
Is the stoma opening customizable?
Yes, the Convatec Natura flange is specifically designed for a highly personalized fit, featuring the Cut-To-Fit Design.
This feature allows users to precisely customize the stoma opening size for an optimal, secure, and comfortable seal. Depending on the variant selected, the stoma opening range can accommodate sizes from 1/2” up to 1 3/4”.
Additionally, the flange incorporates an Accordion Flange Mechanism, engineered to make the ostomy pouch application process simpler and enhance comfort during use.
Does the flange provide a secure and comfortable fit?
Yes, the Convatec Natura Flange is specifically engineered to maximize both security and user comfort.
Key features that ensure a reliable and comfortable experience include:
- Cut-To-Fit Design: This allows you to customize the stoma opening precisely, ensuring an optimal, secure seal that protects the peristomal skin.
- Accordion Flange System: The integrated accordion structure simplifies pouch application and removal, significantly enhancing ease of use.
To meet specific skin needs, the flange is available with various barrier configurations:
- Skin Barriers: Choose between the Durahesive Skin Barrier or the Stomahesive Skin Barrier.
- Collar Materials: Options include an Acrylic Collar or a Hydrocolloid Collar.