ConvaTec NATURA User manual

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48 mm
32 mm
27 mm
7/16”
1 3/6”
1 7/8”
Accordion baseplate application
Measure the stoma and
select the appropriate
size baseplate.
Trace the stoma size on the
centre of the white release
paper on the reverse of
the baseplate, then cut
1/8” (3mm) larger than your
tracing.
Peel off release liner
and centre the opening
over the stoma. Apply to
clean dry skin.
Remove white release paper
and press against the skin.
Smooth the tape collar and
hold the baseplate in place
for 30 seconds.
NATURA
Cut-To-Fit Accordion Baseplate
TM
Closing a drainable pouch
Roll the end up towards the
pouch until the interlocking
closures line up. Press and
pinch around the closure to
secure.
Turn the Lock-it-PocketTM
inside-out to tuck
tail inside.
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TIP
If using a drainable pouch
over a closed pouch, we
recommend you close the tail
closure before applying your
pouch to the baseplate.

Emptying and cleaning a drainable pouch
Removing the pouch
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Clean the inside surface
of tail with moist toilet tissue.
To remove the pouch from the
baseplate, hold the baseplate
down with one hand and
gently un-snap the pouch. Only
remove the pouch if replacing
with a new, clean pouch.
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.
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.
Gently pull the skin barrier
down, away from the
skin while supporting the
adjacent skin with your
other hand. Only remove the
baseplate if replacing with a
new, clean baseplate.
TIP
To ensure easy removal of
the baseplate use ConvaTec
Niltac™ Adhesive Removal
where appropriate.
Applying and wearing the pouch
Separate the sides of
the pouch to allow
some air to enter.
PULL UP Accordion
baseplate and hold with
thumbs on top and
fingers underneath. Align
coupling of pouch and
baseplate.
Start at the bottom and apply
pressure around the coupling
until the pouch and baseplate
snap together. Then place the
Accordion Baseplate in the
DOWN position for a flat profile.
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