Patent ID: 7104974

Claim:
An ostomy system comprising a body side wafer having a stomal opening and two opposing sides, one side having an adhesive for securing said wafer to a patient, said body side wafer having releasable means around said stomal opening on said opposing side for releasing a surface adhesively secured thereto, said releasable means including a film extending annularly from the stomal opening to an outer periphery; and an ostomy pouch having a front wall and a rear wall, said rear wall having a faceplate surrounding a stomal opening, said faceplate having an adhesive surface at least partly surrounding the stomal opening, said adhesive surface of said pouch being adhesively securable to and releasable from said releasable means so said pouch is able to be repositioned, replaced by another pouch or discarded, said faceplate having an outer periphery, said outer periphery being secured to said rear wall, internally of said pouch.