Monitor device for ostomy leak detection system
AssigneeHollister Incorporated
InventorsJonas P. Carlsson, Anthony B. Smith, Christina Augustyn, Ryan S. Park, Grace E. Rhinehart
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Abstract
An ostomy leakage detection system (10) includes a sensing accessory (12) and a monitor device (14). The sensing accessory includes sensors configured to detect ostomy effluent leakage under a skin barrier (20) of an ostomy pouch system (18). The monitor device is configured to communicate with the sensing accessory to receive ostomy effluent leakage data. The monitor device is also configured to engage with the sensing accessory and configured to be attached to the ostomy pouch system or to user's body via the sensing accessory.
Claims9
An ostomy leakage detection system comprising:
- a sensing accessory comprising sensors configured to detect ostomy effluent leakage under a skin barrier of an ostomy pouch system, wherein the sensing accessory includes a sensor portion configured to be attached to the skin barrier and an attachment portion;
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- a monitor device configured to communicate with the sensing accessory to receive ostomy effluent leakage data;
- wherein the monitor device is configured to engage with the sensing accessory and the attachment portion is configured to secure the monitor device to the ostomy pouch system or to a user's body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.