Atos Medical PROVOX HME Bedienungsanleitung Seite 9

Regular (fig 1c) is a transparent, perforated adhesive. It is
less flexible and sticky than FlexiDerm, but leaves less residual
glue and is therefore easier and more -comfortable to use. This
adhesive is mainly intended for persons with a regular stoma and
skin. Average durability 24 hours.
• The adhesive glue may irritate the skin. Stop using the adhesive
if skin irritation develops and consult your physician.
• The Provox
radiotherapy of the skin around the stoma or for 2 weeks
after radiotherapy.
• Do not use the OptiDerm adhesive as attachment for the
Provox ShowerAid. The glue may dissolve in contact with
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water and the Adhesive may become loose, allowing water to
enter the trachea (fig 4).
Set-up Instructions:
1. Clean the stoma and the skin around it with Provox
Cleaning Towel and/ or soap and water, and then dry the area
carefully.
2. You may apply skin preparation agents, like Skin-Prep™, or,
if needed, Provox
for use.
3. If OptiDerm is used: Please carefully pre-warm the Adhesive
base plate between your hands for improved attachment.
4. Remove the protective paper from the adhesive. Stretch the
skin gently away from the stoma, and then apply the adhesive,
in order to get optimal attachment to the skin, even in skin
folds.
5. Massage the adhesive carefully gently for approximately one
minute in order to improve skin attachment.
WARNINGS
HME Adhesives should not be used during
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Operating Information
Silicone Glue, according to their instruction
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