eakin Cohesive® large
Fight back against leaks and protect sore, damaged skin with eakin Cohesive® large. Our largest seal, designed to provide advanced leakage protection for larger areas or sore skin.
Product Features
- Our largest seal, ideal for creating a smooth pouching area by filling into skin dips and creases around your stoma
- Our widest seal at 98mm, covers a larger surface area for damaged skin that extends to the edge of your baseplate
- #1 seal for absorbency¹ to helps keep your skin dry and healthy
- Protects sore, damaged skin around your stoma
- Protect skin from leaks
- #1 seal for mouldability², shape to your stoma to give you a secure, consistent fit, every time
- Kind to skin with a vegan-friendly formula
- Can help extend pouch weartime³
Product Description
Find your fit with eakin Cohesive®
eakin Cohesive® is our original formula, designed to protect sore damaged skin.
Choose eakin Cohesive® large if you have:
- A large area of red, sore or damaged skin around your stoma
- A stoma that is 50mm or under
- Skin around your stoma with dips, creases or bumps
eakin Cohesive® large is designed to protect large areas of skin to create a smooth, dry surface for your bag to stick.
How to use
eakin® seals are the most mouldable1 seals and have been designed to fit the shape of you. They can be stretched, moulded, broken and rejoined to create a secure fit.
Watch the video to see how.
SKU/order codes
eakin Cohesive® large
| Product code | Starter hole size | Thickness | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 839001 | 18mm | 2.1mm | Box of 10 |
Questions we get asked all the time.
Not everyone uses a stoma seal, but many people find one helpful. An eakin Cohesive® seal can help:
– Prevent leaks
– Protect the skin around your stoma
– Protect sore or damaged skin from further irritation
– Provide extra confidence throughout the day
Adding a stoma seal to your routine can help create a more secure fit and give you greater peace of mind.
If your stoma is 50mm or smaller then eakin Cohesive® small, slims or large are your go to.
Use:
– eakin Cohesive® slims – for more rounded stomas
– eakin Cohesive® small – stretches to fit oval or irregular-shaped stomas
– eakin Cohesive® large – designed to protect a larger area of sore or damaged skin
For stomas over 50mm, we would suggest an eakin Cohesive® stomawrap as your go-to. It’s unique cut-out and larger starter hole allows you to wrap comfortably around your stoma.
100% yes! eakin Cohesive® seals are highly mouldable and can be stretched, shaped, torn and rejoined without affecting their performance.
Simply either wrap and/or press the pieces back together and mould the seal to fit the shape of your stoma.
eakin Cohesive® stomawrap even includes a cut section, making it easy to wrap around your stoma and mould back together.
Yes, eakin Cohesive® seals are designed to absorb and gradually transform into a protective gel. This is completely normal and shows the seal is absorbing output to protect the skin around your stoma… it has to transform to perform.
The seal will usually come away with your pouch or can be gently peeled away from the skin. Any remaining residue can be removed using a damp cloth or wipe before drying the skin. For stubborn residue, a medical adhesive remover can help remove it gently.
Yes, eakin Cohesive® seals are compatible with all stoma pouches.
You can order eakin Cohesive® seals through ConvaTec, your medical device supplier or WOC nurse. Having the product code ready will help make ordering quicker and easier, which you can get above!
References
1. McGroggan G, Haughey S and McDowell K (2018) An absorbent, enzyme-inhibiting seal reduces peristomal skin complications. Gastrointestinal Nursing 16:1 42-4
2. T.G. Eakin Laboratory Testing Summary report, ostomy seals 2023 (Data on file) EA-005683-ST
3. McGroggan, G., Cohesive Patient Questionnaire in response to proposed 2007 UK Health Reform