New Image 2-piece Cut-to-fit Flextend (extended Wear) Skin Barrier 2-1/4 Stoma Size, 2-3/4 Flange

What is 5014604-Box New Image 2-piece Cut-to-fit Flextend (extended Wear) Skin Barrier 2-1/4 Stoma Size, 2-3/4 Flange?

The 5014604-Box New Image 2-piece Cut-to-fit Flextend Skin Barrier is a premium ostomy care product designed for extended wear and maximum skin protection. Featuring a cut-to-fit design, it allows users to customize the stoma opening to a precise 2-1/4 inch size, while the 2-3/4 inch flange ensures a secure fit with compatible ostomy pouches. Its blue color indicates a specialized formulation for enhanced durability and skin compatibility. The floating flange design reduces pressure on the stoma, improving comfort during daily activities, and the integrated tape border offers additional adhesion and leak protection.

Key features

• Extended Wear — Designed for prolonged use, minimizing skin irritation and maintaining adhesion over time.
• Cut-to-fit Design — Allows precise customization of the 2-1/4 inch stoma opening for a personalized fit.
• Floating Flange — Reduces pressure on the stoma site, enhancing comfort and reducing risk of trauma.
• Tape Border — Reinforces seal integrity and improves adherence, especially around the edges.
• Blue Hydrocolloid Material — Offers visible wear indicators and superior skin protection.
• 2-3/4 Inch Flange Size — Compatible with standard 2-piece ostomy systems requiring this backing size.
• 2-piece System — Enables pouch changes without removing the skin barrier, reducing skin exposure.

Who is 5014604-Box New Image 2-piece Cut-to-fit Flextend (extended Wear) Skin Barrier 2-1/4 Stoma Size, 2-3/4 Flange for?

This skin barrier is ideal for ostomy patients seeking reliable, long-term wear with minimal skin disruption. It suits individuals with sensitive peristomal skin, active lifestyles, or those prone to leakage with standard barriers. The cut-to-fit option benefits users with irregular stoma shapes or changing stoma sizes during recovery. It's particularly useful for people transitioning from hospital to home care who need consistent protection and ease of use.

How does 5014604-Box New Image 2-piece Cut-to-fit Flextend (extended Wear) Skin Barrier 2-1/4 Stoma Size, 2-3/4 Flange compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or one-piece barriers, this product offers superior adhesion and skin protection due to its hydrocolloid composition and extended-wear design. It outperforms basic cut-to-fit barriers by incorporating a tape border and floating flange, reducing edge lift and mechanical stress. While similar in function to other 2-piece systems, its blue color coding helps users quickly identify wear level and product type. It is more durable than non-reinforced barriers but may cost more than entry-level options.