Description
The BD DigniShield Stool Management System offers a comprehensive fecal management solution for bedridden adults. Designed with a low-pressure retention cuff and advanced odor barrier materials, this system minimizes skin contact with liquid stool while supporting efficient drainage and caregiver workflow.
- Complete System in One Kit – Includes catheter assembly, odor control bag, 50mL syringe, lubricating jelly, and odor eliminator.
- Latex-Free Construction – Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
- Advanced Odor Control – Permalene polymer tubing and Medi-Aire neutralizer minimize environmental odors.
- Low-Pressure Retention Cuff – Conforms to rectal anatomy, reducing risk of mucosal injury.
- Medication Administration Access – Dedicated ports allow for irrigation and drug delivery without system disconnection.
Redefining Patient Dignity and Fecal Containment in Critical Care
The BD DigniShield Stool Management System is designed to contain and divert liquid and semi-liquid stool in immobilized adult patients. It addresses two critical concerns—skin protection and odor management—while streamlining access for specimen collection and medication delivery. Ideal for ICU, long-term care, and surgical recovery, it helps prevent pressure injuries and cross-contamination through thoughtful engineering and clinically supported features.
Features and Benefits
Integrated System Components for Complete Fecal Management
- Catheter Tube Assembly – Permalene polymer tubing designed to reduce odor-causing gas permeation.
- Collection Bag with Neutralizer – Includes Medi-Aire odor eliminator to maintain room cleanliness.
- Lubricated Insertion Kit – 50mL syringe and jelly syringe facilitate smooth, safe insertion.
Patient Safety and Comfort
- Soft, Low-Pressure Cuff – Minimizes trauma to rectal mucosa while preventing leaks.
- Latex-Free Materials – Eliminates risk for allergic reactions.
- Single-Use System – Reduces infection risk and aligns with best practice protocols.
Clinical Efficiency
- Ports for Irrigation and Med Delivery – Simplify bedside care and reduce tube disconnection risk.
- Sampling Port – Enables sterile specimen collection without opening the system.
- Conical Cuff Shape – Enhances stool flow and device retention without increasing size.
Product Specifications
System Composition
- Kit Includes:
- 1 Catheter and collection bag assembly
- 1 x 50mL inflation syringe
- 1 x Lubricating jelly syringe
- 1 oz Medi-Aire odor eliminator
- Material: Permalene polymer tubing, silicone cuff
- Latex-Free: Yes
- Single Use: Yes
Usage and Compatibility
- Intended Use: Management of liquid/semi-liquid stool in adult patients
- Retention Cuff Volume: Up to 45mL
- Indwelling Time Limit: Max 29 days
- Quantity Per Box: 2
Why Choose the BD DigniShield Stool Management System Over Other Options?
BD DigniShield Stool Management System balances patient protection, caregiver convenience, and clinical hygiene. Its thoughtful design—such as a low-pressure cuff and integrated odor control—sets it apart in critical care environments.
- Clinically tested Permalene tubing ensures better odor containment than standard silicone
- Integrated ports allow flushing, medication, and sample collection
- Single-use, latex-free materials protect both patient and caregiver
- Clinically supported 29-day indwelling use window
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long can the BD DigniShield Stool Management System be used?
Use is limited to 29 consecutive days. A new system must be used thereafter.
Is it safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the BD DigniShield Stool Management System is completely latex-free.
Can medications be administered through the system?
Yes. The system includes a dedicated port for medication delivery and flushing.
How does it reduce odor?
The Permalene tubing minimizes gas permeability, and the Medi-Aire neutralizer reduces bag odor.
Does it come as a complete kit?
Yes. The BD DigniShield Stool Management System includes the catheter, bag, syringes, lubricating jelly, and odor neutralizer.
