Assura® Two-Piece Transparent Urostomy Pouch, Red Match

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of ostomy is this pouch designed for?

This product is designed specifically for urostomy use. It may help manage urinary output following urostomy surgery.

Is the pouch transparent?

Yes, the pouch features a transparent design. This may assist users in monitoring output and pouch content.

How does the two-piece system work?

The pouch is part of a two-piece system, which typically allows for separate application and removal of the pouch and baseplate. This design may offer flexibility and convenience during changes.

What does 'Red Match' refer to?

'Red Match' refers to the compatibility of the pouch with corresponding baseplates or flanges marked with a red indicator. This helps ensure proper fit and secure attachment.

Can this pouch be used with any baseplate?

This pouch is designed to be used with compatible Assura® baseplates that feature the 'Red Match' indicator. Using the correct pairing may help achieve a secure connection.

What is the intended use environment for this pouch?

The pouch is intended for everyday use following urostomy surgery. It is designed to manage urinary output in a variety of settings.

Is the pouch suitable for discreet wear?

The transparent design may allow for monitoring, but individual preferences for discretion vary. Users seeking more concealment may prefer an opaque pouch.

How do I know if this pouch is right for me?

Choosing the right pouch typically depends on compatibility with your baseplate, personal preferences, and your healthcare provider's recommendations. It's important to confirm the 'Red Match' system with your existing products.