33 results about "Incontinencia fecal" patented technology

The present invention provides a device for the stimulation of smooth muscle tissue. The device includes a stimulator arranged to provide a signal to the smooth muscle tissue to control response of the smooth muscle tissue, and an interface arranged to allow programming of a controller of the stimulator. The interface may interact with an external controller. The device finds use in controlling smooth muscle tissue, such as a neosphincter, for the control of urinary or faecal incontinence in a patient.

Compositions for the treatment of incontinence are disclosed. More particularly, compositions of viable muscle tissue fragments and a carrier are disclosed. The compositions are useful in the treatment urinary and fecal incontinence.

Provided herein are methods for the treatment of bladder dysfunction, including detrusor hyperreflexia and detrusor external sphincter dyssynergia, fecal incontinence, and / or sexual dysfunction in an individual via the use of stably expressed light-responsive opsin proteins capable of selective hyperpolarization or depolarization of the neural cells that innervate the muscles responsible for physiologic functioning of urinary bladder, external urinary sphincter, external anal sphincter, and the male and female genitalia.

Compositions for the treatment of incontinence are disclosed. More particularly, compositions of human umbilical tissue-derived cells and a carrier are disclosed. The compositions are useful in the treatment urinary and fecal incontinence.

A method and apparatus for minimizing fecal incontinence in a subject, is disclosed. An inhibition action incontinence device includes a truncated cone with an angled concavity at a top portion. The truncated cone is positioned at the external opening of the anal canal. The truncated cone may be positioned to effect a positive pressure on the external sphincter muscles and the anal slit across the peri-anal tissues. It is believed that the truncated cone exploits the voluntary inhibition action of the external sphincter muscles and the simple mechanical closure of the anal slit to decrease fecal incontinence and soiling.

The present disclosure, in certain embodiments, relates to a flexible and non-absorbent vaginal insert device that is easier to insert and remove and is for use in improving and preventing symptoms associated with pelvic organ prolapse and urinary and / or fecal incontinence when the device is inserted. In certain embodiments, the device has an optionally cone-shaped upper portion that provides pelvic organ support and a removal portion or stem that facilitates insertion and removal of the device.

The invention provides a collection device for fecal incontinence. The device comprises a drainage tube, wherein an air bag is arranged on the periphery of the front end of the drainage tube, and a full-filling pipeline communicated with the air bag is arranged on the wall of the drainage tube; an in-vitro drainage bag is connected to the tail end of the drainage tube; an air injection connector communicated with the full-filling pipeline is formed in the tail end of the drainage tube; a silica gel anus plug made of a silica gel material sleeves the outer side of the drainage tube, and comprises a base, a nipple, an areola and a seal cartridge; the areola is arranged on the base, the nipple is positioned at the upper part of the areola, a through hole is formed at the center of the nipple, and the seal cartridge is arranged at the upper part of the nipple; and the drainage tube runs through the through hole and the seal cartridge, and the outer wall of the drainage tube is closely attached to the seal cartridge. According to the collection device, the problem that defecation flows out along the drainage tube can be solved.

A device for treating fecal incontinence in a subject is provided. The device includes a plug configured for positioning mostly within an anal canal of the subject.

A device for treating fecal incontinence in a subject is provided. The device includes a plug configured for positioning mostly within an anal canal of the subject.

The invention discloses a portable urine automatic suction and faeces automatic alarm combined device, relating to the field of health care appliances. The combined device comprises underpants, a urine collection device, a sensor module, a control module and an alarm device, wherein the sensor module is arranged at the position, corresponding to the human body defecation part, of the outer surfaceof the underpants, and comprises an H2S sensor and a humidity sensor; the control module comprises a micro circuit and a battery pack, the sensor module, the micro circuit and the battery pack are connected in pairs, and the micro circuit comprises a signal emitter; the alarm device comprises a signal receiver, a signal processing unit, an alarm and a power supply, the signal processing unit is connected with the signal receiver and the alarm, and the signal receiver is in wireless connection with the signal emitter. With the portable urine automatic suction and faeces automatic alarm combined device, the problem of leakage due to the influences of the posture of a user existing in the existing urine collection device is solved, meanwhile, the fecal incontinence and urine leakage alarm for a patient can be given out according to the detected H2S gas and urine, so that the nursing personnel can carry out nursing, and the comfort of the patient is improved.

The invention relates to an incontinence monitoring system including a plurality of electrodes on an absorbent article including an absorbent core and a device for electrical connection with the electrodes and monitoring one or more electrical properties of the electrodes. A first set of the electrodes are adapted for detection of wetness associated with urinary incontinence events, and a second set of the electrodes are adapted for detection of faecal incontinence events. The invention also relates to an absorbent article, sensor and device as well as methods for monitoring incontinence.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical instruments, and discloses a drainage device for a bedridden patient with fecal incontinence. The drainage device comprises underpants, an excrement guide cover, a pasting disc, a collecting device and a host computer, wherein the underpants are provided with a fixed opening; the excrement guide cover is provided with a containing cavity and an inlet end communicating with the containing cavity; the pasting disc is connected to the periphery of the inlet end; the inlet end of the excrement guide cover is fixed to the anus through the pasting disc; an excrement sensor and a cleaning device facing the anus of a human body are arranged in the excrement guide cover; the cleaning device can discharge clean water; the excrement sensor and the cleaning device are both electrically connected with the host computer; and the collecting device penetrates through a fixed opening to be connected with the excrement guide cover. With the above technical scheme, the drainage device for the bedridden patient with fecal incontinence is simple in structure, convenient to use and good in drainage and defecation effect, and can effectively solve the problems that bed quilts and indoor air are easily polluted, the burden of medical staff is increased, the medical staff and family members feel disgusting, the privacy of the patient is exposed and the like when a bedpan is used for receiving excrement.

A device and method for treating female urinary incontinence and also for treating fecal incontinence are presented. A fractional RF grid array is used to heat target tissue to a temperature of about40 - 45 DEG C for a specified period of time, thus stimulating fibroblasts to produce type 1 collagen preferably without producing significant amounts of type 3 collagen. The device includes a temperature sensor and a control circuit to maintain the desired temperature of the target tissue and avoid overheating. Target tissue includes tissue in and around the urethra, and in and around the anus including the perineum. The wand to which the RF grid array is mounted has visible gradations on it so that the user can treat one area at a time, then reliably move the grid array to the next adjacentarea even though the grid array is hidden from view inside a portion of the body. The device can also be used for vaginoplasty.

Featured are intravaginal devices and electrical stimulation devices, systems, thereof, and methods of using the devices and systems thereof to observe pelvic floor movements in order to diagnose, treat, or prevent urinary and fecal incontinence disorders (e.g., urge incontinence) and their accompanying symptoms or to diagnose and / or improve the efficacy of neuromodulation therapy.

The invention discloses a difficult-to-fall anus bag for patients with fecal incontinence, and relates to the technical field of anorectal nursing, in particular to a difficult-to-fall anus bag for patients with fecal incontinence, which comprises a toilet seat and an adsorption sticker, a reinforcing sticker is fixedly connected to the left side of the front end of the toilet seat, and an antibacterial mechanism is mounted in the middle of the front end of the toilet seat. According to the difficult-to-fall anus bag for the patients with fecal incontinence, the reinforcing sticker, the male band, the female band and the adsorption sticker are arranged and are in adsorption fit with one another, so that the stability and the safety are higher when the toilet seat is mounted at the crissum of the patient and the patient walks and moves, the anus bag is difficult to fall off and leak, and meanwhile, the sealing cover and the crissum opening can be closed, so that long-term contact between the perianal orifice and the outside is avoided; meanwhile, when the sealing cover and the opening base are closed, the inserting block can be locked by extruding the spring through the pull rod, the safety of the device is improved, bacterium breeding and cross infection are avoided, the safety of a user during use of the device is improved, and the infection risk is reduced.

The present invention relates to devices for treating or managing fecal or bowel incontinence and methods employing them. In an embodiment, such a device can form a seal with at least a portion of the bowel to prevent unwanted discharge of fecal matter from the rectum.

Embodiments treat constipation and fecal incontinence by affixing a patch externally on a dermis of a user adjacent to a tibial nerve of the user, the patch including a flexible substrate, a processor directly coupled to the substrate, and electrodes directly coupled to the substrate. The patch is then activated to initiate a treatment session, the activating including generating electrical stimuli via the electrodes that is directed to the tibial nerve.

The invention provides an excretion collection device for fecal incontinence patients. The excretion collection device comprises a frame body, the top end of the frame body is fixedly connected with abed board, the rear side of the bed board is provided with a leg lifting board which can swing back and forth, the top end of the leg lifting board is slidably connected with a leg moving board whichcan move back and forth, and the left side of the top end of the leg moving board is hinged to a kicking component which can be folded up and down; the top end of the kicking component is rotatably connected with a kicking board; the left and right sides of the middle of the kicking component are respectively hinged to a leg fixing board which can be folded up and down; the middle part of the bedboard is hinged to a hip board which can swing back and forth, the rear side of the top end of the hip board is connected with a urine collecting component, and the front side of the top end of the hip board is connected with a feces collecting component; the left end of the front side of the bed board is provided with a table board which can be folded up and down, the bottom end of the table board is provided with a massage box which can slide up and down and back and forth, and massage rollers are arranged at the bottom of the massage box. By adopting the excretion collection device for thefecal incontinence patients, the problems are effectively solved that wet feces of hemiplegia type fecal incontinence patients is discharged uncontrollably, pollutes the bed, and causes infection, and the hemiplegia type fecal incontinence patients easily constipate due to diet and exercise.

This invention is directed to a device and a method for controlling fecal incontinence. The device of this invention is easily inserted into the rectum, and is designed for remaining where required in the rectum, above the dentate line and hemorrhoidal vein area, despite the peristaltic movements of the intestine.

The invention relates to a heart-shaped collector for excrement collection, which is applied to nursing of fecal incontinence patients. The collector is composed of a heart-shaped air bag, a hard plastic collecting pipe, a heart-shaped air bag air injection pipe, an air bag air injection connector, a water conveying pipe, a water conveying pipe connector, a water conveying pipe water outlet, a long connecting hose, a connector, a negative-pressure collecting bag and an exhaust switch. The center of the heart-shaped air bag is concave, the top end of the hard plastic collecting pipe is locatedat the low position in the middle of the air bag, and intestinal excrement can flow into the hard plastic collecting pipe easily. The air bag can be directly inserted into the anus together with the hard plastic collecting pipe in a non-air-injection state, 15 ml of sterile water is injected when the air bag is inserted into the anus by 4 cm, the heart-shaped air bag is kept full, excrement in theintestines is collected, and operation is easy. The air injection and the water injection connector can be connected with all injectors and infusion sets on the market, and use is convenient.

A skin barrier composition including a barrier component and an enzyme inhibiting component that is sprayable for use in ostomy and wound care, infant diapers, and fecal incontinence applications. The barrier component is based on petrolatum or other acceptable carriers, and the enzyme inhibitor component is derived from tubers, such as potatoes.

The invention discloses a construction method of an animal model for medical research and corresponding equipment. The method comprises the following steps: carrying out positioning puncture on an anesthetized animal by using a radio frequency therapeutic apparatus puncture needle; detecting a nerve root at a located position by using a radio frequency needle, and adjusting the radio frequency needle to a proper position; carrying out energy transmission by using a radio frequency thermal coagulation method at a first temperature; and after cooling, carrying out energy transmission by using aradio frequency thermal coagulation method at a second temperature. The method disclosed by the invention is high in model forming rate, good in durability and suitable for clinical research of various neurogenic fecal incontinence.

A device for treating fecal incontinence in a subject is provided. The device includes a plug configured for positioning mostly within an anal canal of the subject.

The invention discloses a drainage device designed for patients with fecal incontinence. The drainage device comprises a bag body, wherein a catheter is installed on one side of the bag body, and a balloon is installed on the surface of the catheter. According to the invention, lubricating liquid is injected into an injection valve, a telescopic pipe is inserted into the anus, and the lubricating liquid is in the liquid storage cavity; the liquid storage cavity is squeezed to squeeze the internal lubricating liquid into the anus to lubricate the anus and help a patient to defecate, and therefore, the problems that when the patient defecates unsmoothly, the patient cannot defecate smoothly and feels uncomfortable since lubricating substances cannot be conveniently used to help the patient to defecate are avoided, and the flexibility of the device is improved; and a sticking belt on a pipe body is attached to the skin of the patient, and a soft cushion is in contact with the skin, so the problems that fixing and limiting cannot be carried out, falling of the device can be possibly caused during daily use of the patient, fixing cannot be carried out in time, and skin ulceration caused by long-time compression due to traditional long-time pipe attachment to the skin is avoided, and comfort in use of the device is improved.

Neuromodulation electrodes and related methods to treat pelvic floor disorders, such as urinary and / or faecal incontinence, using electrical stimulation of the left and / or right branches of the dorsal genital nerves, or pudendal nerve, using a highly flexible electrode unit to obtain stable and comfortable contact with the cutaneous tissue or mucous membrane at or near the glans of the clitoris, in close proximity of the targeted nerve, for stabile neuromodulation applications.

A fecal incontinence device for insertion into a vagina, comprising: a plurality of shell segments, which together form an enclosed cylinder with rounded ends in a collapsed state of the device, wherein one of the cylindrical shells is disposed in the device facing a posterior wall of the vagina when the device is inserted into the vagina; a pressure generating structure attached to and abutting the posterior-facing cylindrical shell; and, a state-changing mechanism configured to reversibly transition the device from the collapsed state to an expanded state.

The invention belongs to the technical field of medical devices and discloses a control system for treating anal fistula using ultrasonic waves. It is provided with: a spray blade and a nozzle holder; a camera is installed at the end of the spray blade; a display screen is installed on the nozzle holder through bolts; the camera and the display The screen is wired. The liquid medicine passes through the nozzle of the spray plate and impacts the ultrasonic vibrating piece, generating ultrasonic waves. The cavitation effect of the ultrasonic waves causes the fine particles in the liquid medicine to be crushed. The particles in the liquid medicine are further crushed through the crushing bottle and the ultrasonic generator. It has good crushing effect and low energy consumption; it will not cause damage to muscles and nerves, leading to anal deformation, fluid leakage, air leakage and fecal incontinence. It ensures the full function of the anus and can quickly allow patients to return to normal life and get rid of the pain caused by anal fistula surgery. and embarrassment; the repair is strong and will not recur, allowing the patient immediate relief after surgical treatment and avoiding lifelong discomfort and pain from continued drainage.

The present invention provides a medicament for use in treating stress urinary incontinence with fewer adverse effects including a body weight lowering effect. The present invention also provides a medicament for use in treating a disease such as incontinence of feces and further provide a medicament for use in treating a disease such as incontinence of feces with fewer adverse effects including a body weight lowering effect.A medicament for use in treating stress urinary incontinence, comprising a 5-HT2C receptor agonist, wherein the medicament is administered at a dosage lower than the minimum dosage of the agonist as an anti-obesity drug. A medicament for use in treating incontinence of feces, etc., comprising a 5-HT2C receptor agonist. A medicament for use in treating incontinence of feces, comprising a 5-HT2C receptor agonist, wherein the medicament is administered at a dosage lower than the minimum dosage of the agonist as an anti-obesity drug.

Neuromodulation electrodes and related methods to treat pelvic floor disorders, such as urinary and / or faecal incontinence, using electrical stimulation of the left and / or right branches of the dorsal genital nerves, or pudendal nerve, using a highly flexible electrode unit to obtain stable and comfortable contact with the cutaneous tissue or mucous membrane at or near the glans of the clitoris, in close proximity of the targeted nerve, for stabile neuromodulation applications.