5013909-Box
New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening
The 5013909-Box New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening is a skin barrier with flexible wear time, priced at $58.03. Ideal for ostomy care, it features a convex design and tape border for secure, leak-proof fit on uneven skin surfaces.
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Key features
- Convex design supports retracted stomas
- Tape border enhances adhesion and protection
- 2 3/4-inch flange for standard compatibility
- 1 5/8-inch pre-cut opening
- Flextend material for flexibility and comfort
- Extended wear for multi-day use
- Sold in box for bulk supply
Pros
- +Secure fit on uneven skin
- +Long wear time with tape reinforcement
- +Comfortable flexible material
- +Reduces risk of leakage
- +Ideal for active lifestyles
Cons
- −May not suit flat or protruding stomas
- −Tape border can irritate sensitive skin
- −Higher cost than flat barriers
About 5013909-Box New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening
What is 5013909-Box New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening?
The 5013909-Box New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening is a premium ostomy skin barrier designed for reliable, long-term wear. Engineered with a convex profile, it gently presses against peristomal skin to support retraction or uneven contours, reducing the risk of leakage. The integrated tape border enhances adhesion and offers added protection against moisture and friction, making it ideal for active users or those with challenging anatomies. Compatible with two-piece ostomy systems, this barrier pairs with a pouch that can be changed independently of the skin barrier.
Key features
- Convex Design — Promotes secure fit on retracted or uneven stomas.
- Tape Border — Reinforces adhesion and protects peristomal skin.
- 2 3/4-Inch Flange — Standard size for broad pouch compatibility.
- 1 5/8-Inch Opening — Pre-cut for precise stoma fit.
- Flextend Technology — Offers flexibility and comfort during movement.
- Extended Wear — Designed for durability over multiple days.
- Box Quantity — Sold in bulk for long-term supply needs.
Who is 5013909-Box New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening for?
This product suits individuals with colostomies or ileostomies, especially those managing retracted, flush, or recessed stomas. It’s ideal for users needing extra security from leakage due to skin folds, scars, or active lifestyles. The tape border adds confidence for those in humid climates or with perspiration-prone skin. Elderly users or caregivers seeking dependable, easy-to-apply barriers will also benefit.
How does 5013909-Box New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening compare?
Compared to flat barriers, this convex version better manages difficult stoma types. It outperforms standard polypropylene rings with its integrated tape border, offering longer wear and better moisture resistance. While similar to other convex barriers, the Flextend material provides superior flexibility and comfort over rigid designs. It is more durable than non-tape bordered alternatives, though slightly less breathable than hydrocolloid-only options.
Best use cases
- →Managing retracted stomas
- →Active individuals needing secure wear
- →Humid or high-sweat environments
- →Post-surgical ostomy care
- →Caregivers seeking reliable barriers
Is New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening right for you?
This ostomy barrier is best for users with retracted or uneven stomas needing secure, long-lasting wear. Suitable for all skill levels, including first-time users and caregivers. Consider alternatives like flat barriers for protruding stomas or non-tape versions for sensitive skin. Always match flange size to your pouch system. For variable stoma sizes, adjustable barriers may be preferable.
How it compares: Compared to flat skin barriers, this convex version offers better support for retracted stomas. It provides stronger adhesion than non-tape borders and greater durability than standard hydrocolloid rings, though it may be less breathable than minimalist designs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the opening size of the 5013909-Box New Image Convex Flextend?
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The opening size is 1 5/8 inches, pre-cut to fit medium-sized stomas. It can be trimmed slightly for a personalized fit, but care should be taken to avoid gaps or irritation.
Does the tape border cause skin irritation?
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Most users tolerate the tape border well, but those with sensitive skin may experience redness or discomfort. Proper application and removal techniques can minimize irritation risks.
How long can the Flextend barrier be worn?
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Designed for extended wear, it typically lasts 3 to 5 days depending on skin condition and activity level. Replace if leakage, lifting, or skin issues occur.
Is this product compatible with all ostomy pouches?
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It is compatible with most two-piece ostomy systems using a 2 3/4-inch flange. Always verify flange size and locking mechanism match your pouch brand.
Can the convex design be used for a protruding stoma?
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Convex barriers are best for retracted or flush stomas. Using one on a protruding stoma may cause pressure, discomfort, or complications. Consult a clinician for proper fit.
How much does New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening cost?
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New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening is $58.03 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, New Image Convex Flextend With Tape Border 2 3/4 Flange, 1 5/8 Opening is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 5013909-Box
- SKU
- 67981