Bag, ostomy

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Collection devices
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population age
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
General clinical
Capital
No
Reusable
No
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
General surgery
Outpatient care
Specialized surgery
EMDN related code(s)
A100302
ABDOMINAL STOMY DRAINAGE / IRRIGATION BAGS
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GMDN related code(s)
31075
One-piece intestinal ostomy bag, open-ended (A plastic pouch designed to be attached around a stoma for use as a receptacle for intestinal output following a colostomy or ileostomy (effluent is typically of a fluid consistency). It is a one-piece device, typically having a self-adhesive flange, that is removed and disposed of in accordance with the clinician's instructions. The distal end of the pouch can be opened for drainage of the waste (average of 400-800 ml per day) and emptied several times per day. This is a single-use device.)
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