ConvaTec ESTEEM SYNERGY + User manual

Mouldable baseplate application
1
ESTEEM SYNERGYTM
WITH MOULDABLE BASEPLATE
Peel off clear release liner
and position the circular
opening over your stoma.
Peel off the white release paper from
the tape border. Smooth and hold
the baseplate in place for 30 seconds.
Press gently against
skin, smoothing out
any wrinkles.
Measure the stoma and
select the appropriate size
Mouldable baseplate.
Roll and mould the disc to the size of the
stoma. Do not stretch, pull or cut. Pinch into
place once desired size is reached.
Press the baseplate into place and if
necessary re-adjust the rolled Mouldable
Technology™ to create a snug fit.
Closing the pouch
3
Fold the end up towards you
until the interlocking closures
line up. Press and pinch
around the closure to secure.
Turn the Lock-it-Pocket™
inside-out to tuck
tail inside.
TIP
If using a drainable pouch
over a closed pouch, we
recommend you close the tail
closure before applying your
pouch to the baseplate.

Removing the pouch
5
To remove the pouch from the
baseplate firmly pull downward
on the pouch tab and lift the
pouch off. Only remove the
pouch if replacing with a new,
clean pouch.
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Emptying and cleaning a drainable pouch
4
Clean the inside surface
of tail with toilet tissue or
baby wipe.
To empty pouch, tilt the tail
up towards your body. Peel
open the closure and unravel
tail. Unlock pouch closure and
open the tail by pushing in
both ends of the outlet end-
strips with fingers; drain pouch.
To remove baseplate, gently lift
the corner and peel away whilst
pressing down on the skin. Only
remove the baseplate if replacing
with a new, clean baseplate.
Tips for cleaning the pouch:
Support the pouch with one
hand and wipe tail of pouch in
firm downward motion with
toilet tissue in other hand.
Applying and wearing the pouch
Remove the release paper
from the adhesive ring
on the pouch.
Softly fold the adhesive ring, apply
the lower half to the bottom of the
landing zone, then “roll or slide”
your fingers over the upper portion
to secure the pouch.
2
Separate the side of
the pouch to allow
some air to enter.
TIP
To ensure easy removal of
the baseplate use ConvaTec
Niltac™ Adhesive Removal
where appropriate.