Nurse Elise Sørensen, concerned by the dramatic change in her sister’s lifestyle following an ostomy procedure, designed an ostomy bag in 1954 that featured an adhesive ring to prevent leakage and allow her to go out in public again. Apart from the ostomy products Coloplast still makes today, the company also manufactures urology & continence and wound & skin care products.
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