Inventors:
Sheldon H. Lerman - Baltimore MD
International Classification:
A61F 544
Abstract:
A mechanical continent ileostomy or colostomy device adapted for permanent insertion at the time of operation including a body portion having a flexible flange at one end, an insert portion attachable to the body portion and a stopper member having a central plug fitting into the insert. A plurality of permanent magnets embedded in a rim of the insert portion and in the stopper rim holds the stopper in sealing relationship to the insert.