49N23-Box
Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing
The 49N23-Box Austin Medical AMPatch Stoma Cover is a 3 x 4-1/4 inch tan film-backed ostomy shield with a 1-1/8 inch round center hole. Designed for flexibility and 95% absorbency, it protects stoma sites during daily activity. Priced at $98.35, it's ideal for ostomy patients needing reliable, skin-friendly wound protection.
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Key features
- 95% absorbent material for moisture control
- 1-1/8 inch round center hole for precise fit
- 3 x 4-1/4 inch bullet shape for discreet wear
- Tan film backing resists moisture and tearing
- Flexible design conforms to body contours
- Skin-friendly for sensitive peristomal areas
- Medical-grade construction by Austin Medical
Pros
- +Highly absorbent for skin protection
- +Comfortable, flexible fit for daily wear
- +Discreet tan color under clothing
- +Durable film backing resists leaks
- +Precise hole size fits most stomas
Cons
- −Not for high-output stoma cases
- −Single-use design increases long-term cost
- −May require adhesive support for extended wear
About 49N23-Box Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing
What is 49N23-Box Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing?
The 49N23-Box Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover is a medical-grade ostomy accessory designed to protect and support stoma sites post-surgery. Measuring 3 inches by 4-1/4 inches with a 1-1/8 inch round center hole, it fits securely around the stoma to shield surrounding skin from irritation and leakage. The tan film backing provides a discreet, skin-tone appearance while ensuring durability and moisture resistance. Engineered with 95% absorbent material, it promotes a healthy peristomal environment and reduces the risk of infection or chafing during wear.
Key features
- High Absorbency — 95% absorbent material manages moisture and protects skin.
- Precise Fit — 1-1/8 inch round center hole aligns with standard stoma sizes.
- Flexible Design — conforms comfortably to body contours for all-day wear.
- Durable Backing — tan film backing resists tearing and moisture.
- Size Optimized — 3 x 4-1/4 inch bullet shape fits discreetly under clothing.
- Skin-Friendly — designed to minimize irritation around sensitive peristomal areas.
- Medical Grade — manufactured by Austin Medical Products Inc for clinical reliability.
Who is 49N23-Box Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing for?
This stoma cover is ideal for individuals managing colostomies, ileostomies, or urostomies who require a reliable, absorbent barrier to protect the skin around their stoma. It suits patients in recovery or long-term care seeking a low-profile, comfortable solution that integrates with existing ostomy systems. The tan color offers a natural look under light clothing, making it suitable for active or socially engaged users.
How does 49N23-Box Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene stoma caps, the AMPatch offers superior absorbency and skin compatibility due to its medical-grade construction. It outperforms basic foam covers in moisture management and durability, while the tan film backing provides better adhesion and leak resistance than non-reinforced alternatives. While similar in size to many bullet-shaped ostomy shields, the 95% absorbency rate sets it apart from less advanced models that prioritize structure over skin health. It is not a replacement for full ostomy bags but serves as a protective adjunct in low-output scenarios or transitional care.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical stoma protection
- →Low-output ostomy management
- →Daily wear under ostomy belts
- →Skin irritation prevention
- →Transitional care after surgery
Is Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing right for you?
The 49N23-Box AMPatch Stoma Cover is best for ostomy patients seeking reliable skin protection during recovery or daily use. Suitable for beginners and experienced users, it works as a supplemental barrier, not a primary collection system. Consider this if you need absorbency and comfort. Alternatives include standard stoma caps or barrier rings, but those lack the same moisture management.
How it compares: Compared to basic foam or plastic stoma caps, the AMPatch offers superior absorbency and skin protection. It outperforms non-reinforced models with its durable tan film backing and medical-grade materials, making it better suited for sensitive or healing skin than standard polyethylene alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 49N23-Box AMPatch Stoma Cover used for?
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It protects the skin around a stoma by absorbing moisture and preventing irritation. Designed for low-output situations, it works as a supplemental barrier under ostomy systems or during healing phases after surgery.
Does the AMPatch Stoma Cover come in different sizes?
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This model is 3 x 4-1/4 inches with a 1-1/8 inch center hole. While other sizes may exist in the AMPatch line, this version is designed for standard stoma dimensions and bullet-style fit.
How do you apply the 49N23-Box stoma cover?
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Clean and dry the peristomal area, align the 1-1/8 inch hole over the stoma, and press the flexible patch into place. It can be worn under an ostomy belt or garment for added security.
Is the tan film backing waterproof?
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The tan film backing resists moisture and helps prevent leakage, but it is not fully waterproof. It provides a protective barrier against light moisture and is designed for use with other ostomy products.
Can I reuse the AMPatch Stoma Cover?
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No, it is designed for single-use to maintain hygiene and effectiveness. Replace after each use or if it becomes saturated, dislodged, or shows signs of wear.
How much does Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing cost?
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Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing is $98.35 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Austin Medical Products Inc AMPatch Stoma Cover 1-1/8 Round Center Hole, 3 x 4-1/4 Bullet, Tan Film Backing is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 49N23-Box
- SKU
- 67919