Hollister New Image 2-Piece 12 Drainable Ostomy Pouch - Secure Closure

In this review of the Hollister New Image 2-Piece 12 Drainable Ostomy Pouch we examine who benefits most and why its secure bottom closure stands out. The pouch is intended for people with colostomies or ileostomies who need a reliable, drainable collection system that integrates with a two-piece skin barrier. The single biggest reason to consider it is the integrated Lock 'n Roll Microseal closure, which creates a secure, easy-to-use seal at the bottom for controlled emptying and reduced mess compared with fold-over or clip closures.

Key Features

• Two-piece compatibility: Designed to mate with any New Image two-piece skin barrier of the same flange size for flexible use and easy swaps.
• Lock 'n Roll Microseal closure: Plastic interlocking fasteners form a secure bottom seal that simplifies emptying and reduces the chance of leakage.
• AF300 filter: Allows slow release and deodorization of gas while helping to minimize odor with odor-barrier film.
• ComfortWear panels: Soft, beige pouch panels improve discretion and comfort against the skin during daily wear.
• Drainable design: The pouch opens at the bottom for full emptying, which is practical for colostomy and ileostomy management.

Who It's For

The Hollister New Image drainable pouch is best for adults managing colostomies or ileostomies who value a two-piece system and a secure, user-friendly closure. It suits people who prefer a drainable option for longer wear times between changes and who use New Image skin barriers or equivalent two-piece barriers with the same flange size.

Those seeking the lowest-cost disposable pouch or who need a one-piece integrated wafer-and-pouch system should look elsewhere, as this product is specifically a two-piece pouch intended to pair with separate skin barriers and may cost more than some basic alternatives.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Secure bottom seal reduces leakage risk and makes emptying straightforward.
• AF300 filter provides gas management and deodorization for better discretion.
• Soft beige ComfortWear panels increase comfort and reduce irritation against skin or clothing.

Cons

• Perceived value for money is mixed among customers; it can be more expensive than some options.

Specifications

Brand	Hollister
Product type	Two-piece drainable ostomy pouch
Flange size	2-3/4 in
Pack quantity	10 pack
Color	Beige pouch, blue color code match
Filter	AF300 slow-release deodorizing filter

Our Verdict

The Hollister New Image 2-Piece 12 drainable pouch is a dependable choice for users who need a secure, drainable system and who already use or prefer New Image two-piece barriers. Its Lock 'n Roll Microseal closure and AF300 filter make daily management easier and more discreet, though the unit price may be higher than some basic pouches. Overall it is worth buying for those prioritizing security and comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this pouch be used with other brands of barriers?
It is designed to be used with any New Image two-piece skin barrier of the same flange size, and it can work with other two-piece barriers that match the 2-3/4 in flange.

How does the Lock 'n Roll Microseal closure work?
The closure uses plastic interlocking fasteners that roll together to form a secure seal at the bottom of the pouch for controlled emptying and reduced leakage risk.

Is this pouch suitable for gas and odor control?
Yes, the integrated AF300 filter allows slow gas release and includes odor-barrier film to help reduce noticeable odors.