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A COLLECTING DEVICE
20230081026 · 2023-03-16 ·

An ostomy pouch or wound bag includes a fluid tight collecting bag for containing bodily fluid or waste matter. The collecting bag includes an opening for receiving bodily fluid or waste matter. A flexible material cover is provided that at least partially covers the collecting bag. The cover comprises a front part arranged on a first side of the collecting bag that in use faces forward away from the wearer. The front part of the cover includes a first panel section having a viewing window through which the opening is visible and a cover panel section that is reconfigurable between a closed configuration in which at least part of the cover panel section covers and obscures the viewing window and the opening is obscured, and an open configuration in which the viewing window is uncovered and the stoma opening is at least partially visible.

Comfortable undergarment disposable drain lift
11478376 · 2022-10-25 ·

Systems and methods provide for holding surgical drain evacuators in inelastic expandable pouches. Particularly, apparatuses and methods include or utilize garments for supporting and protecting surgical drain evacuators and surgical drains include straps or belts for attaching the garment to a patient. The garments include one or more expandable pouches configured to receive a surgical drain evacuator, wherein the expandable pouch is formed of a flexible inelastic material.

Urinary Output Measuring System
20230084476 · 2023-03-16 ·

Disclosed herein is a urinary output monitoring system. The system can include a urinary output monitoring device having a device body with a front panel and a back panel, and a fluid collection bag attachment configured to be detachably coupled to the front panel and to secure a fluid collection bag. The system can further include a load cell configured to determine a load placed upon the fluid collection bag attachment. The load cell can be in communication with a console. An attachment system can be configured to couple the urinary output monitoring system to a securing surface, for example to the back panel, and can have two or more contact points coupled to one or more rails defining a longitudinal axis, the contact points defining a lateral axis and configured to longitudinally move along the rails.

Automated Urinary Output Monitoring System
20230083906 · 2023-03-16 ·

Disclosed herein is an automated urinary output monitoring system including urine collection assembly that includes a first drainage tube coupled between a urinary catheter and an interim container, and a second drainage coupled between the interim container and a final container. A scale measures the weight of urine collected in the final container and a display depicts the volume of urine collected in the final container. A vacuum pump can be coupled with the final container to draw urine from the interim container into the final container, and an air vent can isolate the patient from the vacuum within the final container. The system can be configured to wirelessly transmit urine volume data to an external computing device. A gyroscope can be coupled with the scale to determine the orientation of the scale. Logic of the system can calculate urine volume and correlate with the time of day.

No slip condom catheter

A urinary catheter device is disclosed that uses a condom that is placed over the penis and connects to a tube that leads to a collection bag or container. To maintain the condom on the penis, the device includes a hinged sleeve that is placed over the condom on the shaft of the penis and prevents slipping. The sleeve is held in place by an elastic band, and the dry frictional contact between the condom, the sleeve, and the patient has been found to prevent the catheter device from slipping off the patient.

Dual-purpose urinary catheter drain line and collection bag
11602453 · 2023-03-14 · ·

A sterile dual-purpose closed intermittent urinary catheter system that may be used as either a drain line or a collection bag. A catheter resides within an inner cavity of an extensible sheath and may be extracted from a forward end through an outlet hub for insertion into the urethra. A valve at a rearward end of the sheath may be opened to permit the sheath to function as a drain line, or closed to permit the sheath to function as a collection bag. The sheath has an extended length substantially longer than the catheter length, and may be compressed in an accordion fashion or folded to a compact packaged shape. The urine may be collected in the sheath with the valve closed, or drained straight into a toilet with the valve open. The system may have a source of lubrication to wet the catheter.

Fecal Collection Assembly
20220331143 · 2022-10-20 ·

A fecal collection assembly for collecting fecal matter includes an adhesive pad that has a pair of lobes. The adhesive pad can be positioned over a user's anus having each of the lobes engaging a respective one of the user's buttocks. The adhesive pad has a collection opening extending through the adhesive pad for passing fecal matter through the collection opening. A collection tube is coupled to the adhesive pad to receive the fecal matter. A rinse port is fluidly integrated into the collection tube for rinsing the collection tube. A collection bag is fluidly coupled to the collection tube to receive the fecal matter.

Undergarment for Colostomy Patients
20220331144 · 2022-10-20 ·

The present invention provides a two-piece undergarment system with a pocket to hold the colostomy bag and allowing easy wearing and removal of a part of the garment.

MENSTRUAL DISC AND METHODS OF USE

Provided herein are systems, methods and apparatuses for a Menstrual disc.

URINE COLLECTION APPARATUS

A urine collection apparatus for human females may comprise an interface body including a cup portion and an elongate portion, the cup portion and the elongate portion defining an interface surface engaging the user's body, wherein the cup portion is forward of the elongate portion and sized to be disposed in surrounding relation to the urethral opening of the user while the user is in a seated position, and wherein the elongate portion is configured to be disposed under the user while the user is in a seated position.