Ostomy pouch system with outer and inner pouch and reclosable opening on outer pouch.

摘要

A medical pouch is disclosed, which comprises separable inner and outer pouches, wherein the outer pouch comprising a fastener configured to permit reclosable opening of the outer pouch, for replacement of the inner pouch, and the inner pouch being removably securable directly or indirectly to the outer pouch by a separable coupling. The medical pouch may be a collection pouch such as an ostomy pouch. The inner pouch may be replaceable, and be designed for disposal in a water closet. The inner pouch may be of water dispersible or water disintegrateable material, and can be activated by application of a suitable additive. The inner pouch may be secured in position in the outer pouch by a separable adhesive coupling. The outer pouch may include a refastenable openable portion to facilitate replacement of the inner pouch. The refastenable openable portion may be closed by a zipper. A curved zipper slider may be integrated in the pouch seam.