JP2010057660A - Pouch cover - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve a problem of a patient with trouble in the rectum, who has an excretion pouch for discharging excrement to outside via a stoma provided in the abdominal region, wherein the outside appearance of the pouch is inferior and a sense of discomfort or psychological burdens are applied to the patient or to a third person because the pouch is composed of a transparent material for the purpose of examination, etc. <P>SOLUTION: A pouch cover is to wrap the whole transparent pouch from outside to protect the pouch. The pouch cover reduces the direct contact of the pouch with the skin of the patient to improve the touch and to eliminate the inferiority in the outside appearance. As a result, the sense of discomfort and psychological burdens on the patient and the third person can be eliminated. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT

Description

      In the present invention, a patient suffering from the rectum wraps the entire defecation sachet (hereinafter referred to as a pouch), which is worn to discharge the stool outside through an artificial discharge port (hereinafter referred to as a stoma) provided in the abdomen. Therefore, it provides a protective cover to reduce the odor and the psychological burden of appearance.

      A pouch worn by a rectal patient to discharge the stool to the stoma provided in the abdomen via the gastrointestinal stoma attachment device is made of transparent PVC, etc. ing. For this reason, the pouch touches the skin directly and feels unsatisfactory, and the appearance when used is unsatisfactory, giving uncomfortable feelings and psychological and psychological burdens to the person and third parties.

      For this reason, in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 10-192317, it is proposed to cover the urinary pouch with a cover. However, in this example, it takes time to attach and detach the cover to the pouch after the pouch is attached, and the urinary tract stoma is used. However, even if it can be used, it is not suitable as a gastrointestinal stoma for defecation.

In addition, some pouches are colored, for example, skin color, but because they are colored, they cannot be seen through the stoma provided on the abdomen because the fluoroscopy is not effective. However, there is a problem that it is difficult to check a user's health condition and stool condition. Therefore, at present, the transparent pouch is often used.
Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 10-192317

       An object of the present invention is to solve the above-described problem, in which a patient suffering from a rectum discharges stool to the stoma provided in the abdomen via a stoma attachment device for digestive tract. It provides a cover that encloses and protects the entire transparent pouch attached to the bag from the outside.

      The pouch cover of the present invention protects a patient suffering from the rectum from the outside by wrapping the entire pouch attached to the stoma provided in the abdomen to discharge stool to the outside through the stoma attachment device for digestive tract. It is a cover. The stoma attachment device consists of a donut-shaped sucker-like drawing board (skin protective agent) with a diameter of about 110 mm that protects the skin from the stimulation of excrement by attaching the pouch to the skin. Many things that are united are used. The stoma hole that opens in the drawing board has a cutable size of up to 70mm (Fig. 1), and the remaining drawing board is in a floating state, so it can be freely cut according to the size of its own stoma and then attached Attach the drawing board to the stoma and affix it to the body in such a way that the peeling film on one side of the device is peeled off and the wrinkles of the stomach are stretched.

      As a result, the pouch can be connected to the stoma and attached to a part of the body. The pouch cover that covers this pouch has a hole corresponding to the annular constriction between the pouch and the drawing board, and one of the left and right sides can be opened and closed, making it easy to attach and detach to the pouch. By simply flipping up one side of the cover that can be opened and closed from the discharge port, the state of the stool in the pouch can be visually observed, and the stool can be processed easily and hygienically.

      Since this cover is made of cloth, it feels good and can reduce the stool feel in the pouch. Furthermore, if the cloth is made of a water-absorbing cloth, it is possible to prevent liquid leakage during removal. The lower part of the cover is opened and used as a pouch outlet, and one of the left and right sides can be opened and closed freely with Velcro (registered trademark of Kuraray Co., Ltd.), fasteners, buttons, etc., and the outlet is easily accessible outside the cover. Make it out so that you can defecate easily.

      The pouch cover of the present invention includes various pouches for rectal cancer patients and bladder cancer patients, and the shapes thereof are different, but they can be applied to any of them. Since the lower part of the cover is open, the outlet of the pouch can be easily taken out, and the stool collected in the pouch can be discharged while the cover is attached. Just remove the magic tape etc. on the side of the cover. The condition can also be visually checked, and it can be reused simply by opening the outlet, defecation and cleansing, then closing it as it was and closing the cover. This cover is made of cloth and does not depend on its thickness, and if a warm-colored striped pattern, floral pattern, or cloth of the same color as the underwear is used, it feels refreshed and the psychological burden is reduced. In addition, the fabric of the cover suppresses the odor by using a cloth that has a deodorizing effect, the touch is good by using a cloth that is rich in water absorption, and the pouch itself does not directly touch the skin due to sweat, so it can be washed. Enduring and hygienic.

    Since this cover has a large opening, it is easy to insert the pouch from any part of the opening, and the cover can be smoothly attached even after the pouch is attached to the body.

    Even from the doctor's side, this cover can clearly check the patient's health and stool status simply by removing the side magic tape or the like.

    This cover can be opened and closed freely with Velcro, fasteners, buttons, etc., so it is easy to clean when ejected, and can be safely restored.

    Flights collected in the pouch to flow from the lower exhaust port to the toilet, to replace the prospect of the two days, when the terrible dirt is facing up to the discharge port, the water or hot water poured in the dropper or cup, to the toilet from the discharge port It can be easily flowed.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the pouch cover of the present invention will be described in detail.

    Fig. 1 shows a pouch 1, which has various types and sizes, but the size that is commonly used is basically the size of an adult's palm, and A4 paper is folded in half horizontally. Size. Reference numeral 2 denotes a disk-shaped drawing board integrated with a pouch, and an adhesive made of a durable skin protective agent for being attached to the body is applied to one surface thereof. 3 is a hole in the drawing board that is cut along the cuttable size, and 4 is a lower outlet of the pouch.

      2 shown in FIG. 2 is a pouch cover which is a feature of the present invention, and the shape thereof is approximately rectangular or elliptical. In addition, even if stool or gas accumulates in the pouch and swells, the size of the pouch is made slightly larger so as not to compress the pouch.

    Reference numeral 6 denotes a hole provided on one side of the body surface side of the cover. The hole diameter is smaller than the drawing board diameter, and an annular constriction portion (groove) formed between the drawing board 2 and the pouch 1 as shown in FIG. ) It is formed in a size that can enter 10.

      The upper side of the pouch cover 5 and one of the left and right sides are sewn closed, and the remaining left and right other sides are configured to be opened and closed with Velcro (registered trademark), buttons, fasteners, and the like, and the lower side is always open.

      The front cloth (one surface on the body surface) and the back cloth (the other surface on the opposite side) of this pouch cover have the same shape and dimensions, and some looseness is added to the size of the existing pouch, and the lower part of the cover (hem part) Set aside about 30 mm longer than the length of the pouch. The surface cloth has the holes 6 formed in portions corresponding to the holes of the drawing board.

      The cloth which is the cloth of the pouch cover can suppress odor by using a cloth having a deodorizing effect, and if a cloth having good water absorption is used, it becomes easy to absorb sweat at the time of wearing. A circular cloth having a diameter of 130 mm is prepared as an opening cloth for the opening hole in the cover cloth, and the periphery of the application cloth is closed by lock stitching.

    Align the center of the dressing cloth with the center of the hole 6 on the top cloth and sew both together in a circle, cut the padding inside the hole leaving about 5mm of seam allowance on the hole edge, turn it over and arrange the seam allowance to sew the edge Then, place a sewing machine with a fray-stopper around 10 mm around the hole in the padding cloth.

      Align the front and back fabrics with the middle side, leave 150mm above either side of the left and right sides, and finish the side and the upper side with a sewing lock. The bottom, which is always open, is folded in three and sewn. The side that has been sewn is finished with a lock sewing machine or tri-fold, and a Velcro (registered trademark) or fastener, button, etc. is attached to the center so that it can be opened and closed.

      This pouch cover is open on either the left or right side and bottom, and the opening is large, so it is easy to insert the pouch from any part of the opening, and the cover should be smoothly attached even after the pouch is attached to the body. Can do.

      In addition, even from the side of the doctor who performs treatment / observation, the patient's health condition and stool condition can be confirmed at a glance by simply removing the side stop.

    Furthermore, one of the left and right sides of the cover can be freely opened and closed with Velcro (registered trademark), fasteners, buttons, etc., so that it is easy to clean at the time of discharge and can safely return to society.

      In addition, flights that were collected in the pouch to flow from the lower exhaust port to the toilet, to replace the prospect of the two days, when the terrible dirt towards the top outlet, poured water or hot water in a dropper or cup, from the discharge port It can be easily flushed into the toilet.

      Since the pouch cover of the present invention is a lateral opening in which either the left or right side is opened, the pouch cover has better detachability to the pouch than the conventional cover described above, and is soft and practical to hit the user's skin. Depending on the size of the lower opening of the cover that is always open, it can be used for both the digestive tract and the urinary tract.

The figure which shows the pouch used by this invention The figure which shows the pouch cover of this invention Figure of pouch attached to body covered with pouch cover

Explanation of symbols

1 Pouch 2 Drawing board 3 Drawing board hole (size that can be cut)
4 Lower outlet of pouch 5 Pouch cover 6 Hole provided on body surface side of pouch cover 7 Stoma 8 Drawing board 9 Pouch 10 Annular constriction (groove) between drawing board and pouch
11 Pouch cover

Claims (2)

    It is a protective cover of a stool pouch for a patient suffering from a rectum to wear to discharge stool out of the body through an artificial outlet provided in the abdomen. It is approximately square or oval, with a hole in the annular constriction (groove) between the defecation sachet and the drawing board on one side, and either the upper side or the left and right sides are sewn closed, and the remaining left and right The pouch cover is constructed so that the other side can be opened and closed with a fastener, and the lower side is always open and the lower part of the folded defecation pouch can be easily pulled out for defecation.      2. The pouch cover according to claim 1, wherein at least one surface of the protective cover is provided with a pattern such as a warm-colored floral pattern or a striped pattern so that the defecation sachet cannot be seen from the outside.

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