New Image 2-piece Precut Flextend (extended Wear) Skin Barrier 1-3/4

What is 5014709-Box New Image 2-piece Precut Flextend (extended Wear) Skin Barrier 1-3/4?

The 5014709-Box New Image 2-piece Precut Flextend Skin Barrier 1-3/4 is a medical-grade ostomy care product designed for individuals managing colostomy or ileostomy output. Featuring an extended-wear hydrocolloid adhesive, this red-colored barrier is engineered to protect peristomal skin while maintaining a secure seal over prolonged periods. With a pre-cut 1-3/4 inch stoma opening and a 2-1/4 inch flange size, it's compatible with standard ostomy pouching systems. The floating flange design adapts to body contours, enhancing comfort and fit, while the integrated tape border provides added security and ease of application.

Key features

• Extended Wear — Hydrocolloid material supports skin health and lasts longer under daily wear.
• Precut 1-3/4 inch Opening — Ready-to-use size fits common stoma dimensions.
• Floating Flange Design — Moves with body contours to reduce leakage and irritation.
• Tape Border — Enhances adhesion and simplifies pouch alignment and attachment.
• Red Indicator Layer — Changes color when exposed, helping monitor wear time and integrity.
• 2-piece System — Allows separate barrier and pouch replacement for flexibility and cost savings.
• Stoma Size Compatibility — Ideal for 1-3/4 inch stomas with 2-1/4 inch flange for secure fit.

Who is 5014709-Box New Image 2-piece Precut Flextend (extended Wear) Skin Barrier 1-3/4 for?

This product is ideal for ostomy patients seeking reliable, long-term skin protection and comfort. It suits active individuals, those with sensitive or uneven skin around the stoma, and users who prefer the convenience of a 2-piece system. The extended-wear formulation benefits people with higher output levels or moisture-prone areas. It's also suitable for patients transitioning from standard barriers to more durable, skin-friendly alternatives.

How does 5014709-Box New Image 2-piece Precut Flextend (extended Wear) Skin Barrier 1-3/4 compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or non-hydrocolloid barriers, this Flextend model offers superior adhesion and skin protection due to its extended-wear hydrocolloid technology. Unlike 1-piece systems, the 2-piece design allows users to change the pouch without removing the skin barrier, reducing skin trauma. It outperforms basic flat barriers in flexibility and leak prevention thanks to its floating flange. When compared to non-tape-border versions, the added tape strips improve handling and alignment accuracy during application, especially for those with limited dexterity.