Elise Sørensen

How we develop innovative products

Learn about our innovation in delivering ostomy solutions.

Ever since nurse Elise Sørensen first came up with the idea that lead to the world's first disposable ostomy pouch in 1954, Coloplast has been trying to make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs.

Innovation and product development

Driven by passion

It was Elise Sørensen's passion and commitment that helped create the world's first disposable ostomy pouch. We are still guided by that passion and commitment in our search for new and improved solutions. We listen to people with intimate conditions and the healthcare professionals who care for them. We have dedicated ourselves to finding solutions that improve quality of life..

Videos

  • The innovation behind SenSura® Mio

    Watch the fascinating story behind our new innovative range of SenSura Mio products.

  • The Coloplast history

    It all started back in 1954. Nurse Elise Sørensen was concerned by the dramatic change in her sister's lifestyle following an ostomy operation.

  • Stronger together

    Since the beginning we have put consumers first.

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