SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING FECAL INCONTINENCE

Abstract: an apparatus for controlling the collection of fecal matter from an incontinent person includes a harness which can be worn by the person. as part of the apparatus, a combination of straps is provided which can be manipulated to open and close a potential space between a pair of the straps. the harness can be adjusted to properly position the potential space for collection of fecal matter. also included is a fecal collection receptacle which has an opening that operates in conjunction with the manipulation of the potential space. in operation, the collection receptacle is attached to the harness and then periodically removed either separately or in combination with the harness for disposal.

Inventor(s): Ying-Tzy LIN

CPC Classification: A61F5/4408 (Devices worn by the patient for reception of urine, faeces, catamenial or other discharge; {Portable urination aids} (absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, ; drainage appliances for wounds ; {emptying devices for urine bags }); Colostomy devices (adhesives for colostomy devices ; materials for colostomy devices ))

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