Ostomy Base Plate Having Discreet Pulling Tab
AssigneeColoplast A/S
InventorsHenrik Edvardsen, Esben Stroebech
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Abstract
An ostomy base plate includes an adhesive for attaching the ostomy base plate to a surface of skin, an inner edge defining a hole sized for receiving a stoma, and a backing layer. The adhesive is disposed on a proximal side of the backing layer. The ostomy base plate has a pulling tab attached at an outer edge of the ostomy base plate. The pulling tab forms an angle with the backing layer of less than 90° when no force is applied to the pulling tab.
Claims8
An ostomy base plate attachable to an ostomy collecting bag, wherein the ostomy base plate comprises an adhesive for attaching the ostomy base plate to a surface of skin, an inner edge defining a hole sized for receiving a stoma and a backing layer;
- wherein the adhesive is disposed on a proximal side of said backing layer, and the ostomy base plate further comprises a pulling tab attached at an outer edge of the ostomy base plate, wherein the pulling tab forms an angle with the backing layer of less than 90° when no force is applied to the pulling tab.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.