SUBURBAN OSTOMY SUPPLY CO INC
SC 13G, 1997-02-14
MEDICAL, DENTAL & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES
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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                                (AMENDMENT NO. )*

                         Suburban Ostomy Supply Co. Inc.
                         -------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                           Common Stock, no par value
                           --------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    008644711
                                    ---------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any  subsequent  amendment  containing  information  which  would  alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).


                               Page 1 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   2   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Summit Ventures III, L.P.

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                Delaware limited partnership

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                PN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 2 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   3   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Summit Partners III, L.P.

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                Delaware limited partnership

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832  shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                PN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 3 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   4   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Summit Investors II, L.P.

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                Delaware limited partnership

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                PN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 4 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   5   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                Massachusetts general partnership

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                PN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 5 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   6   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Summit Subordinated Debt Fund, L.P.

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                Delaware limited partnership

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                PN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 6 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   7   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Summit Partners SD, L.P.

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                Delaware limited partnership

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                PN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



                               Page 7 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   8   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                E. Roe Stamps, IV

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



                               Page 8 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   9   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Stephen G. Woodsum

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 9 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   10   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Gregory M. Avis

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 10 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   11   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                John A. Genest

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 11 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   12   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Martin J. Mannion

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 12 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   13   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Ernest K. Jacquet

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 13 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   14   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Bruce R. Evans

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                0.0%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 14 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   15   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Thomas S. Roberts

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 15 of 35 Pages



CUSIP   No.   008644711                13G                 PAGE   16   OF   35


- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                Walter G. Kortschak

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                                       (b) [ ]

- ------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  3    SEC USE ONLY

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                United States

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
                         5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                       0 shares
      NUMBER OF
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
        SHARES           6    SHARED VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY                        3,934,832 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         EACH            7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      REPORTING
        PERSON                         0 shares

                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
                        ----- --------------------------------------------------
         WITH            8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                       3,934,832 shares

- ----------------------- ----- --------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                3,934,832 shares

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                           [ ]

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                37.8%

- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
- ------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *

                IN

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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 16 of 35 Pages






                                  Schedule 13G


Item 1(a).        Name of Issuer:  Suburban Ostomy Supply Co. Inc.

Item 1(b).        Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
                  75 October Hill Road, Holliston, MA 01746

Item 2(a).        Names of Persons  Filing:  Summit  Ventures III, L.P.,  Summit
                  Partners III, L.P., Summit Investors II, L.P., Stamps, Woodsum
                  &  Co.  III,  Summit  Subordinated  Debt  Fund,  L.P.,  Summit
                  Partners SD, L.P. and Messrs.  E. Roe Stamps,  IV,  Stephen G.
                  Woodsum,  Gregory M. Avis, John A. Genest,  Martin J. Mannion,
                  Ernest K.  Jacquet,  Bruce R. Evans,  Thomas S.  Roberts,  and
                  Walter G. Kortschak.

                  Summit  Partners  III,  L.P.  is the sole  general  partner of
                  Summit  Ventures  III, L.P.  Stamps,  Woodsum & Co. III is the
                  sole  general  partner of Summit  Partners  III,  L.P.  Summit
                  Partners  SD,  L.P.  is the sole  general  partner  of  Summit
                  Subordinated Debt Fund, L.P. Stamps,  Woodsum & Co. III is the
                  sole  general  partner of Summit  Partners  SD,  L.P.  Messrs.
                  Stamps,  Woodsum,  Avis,  Genest,  Mannion,   Jacquet,  Evans,
                  Roberts  and  Kortschak  are  individual  general  partners of
                  Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III and Summit Investors II, L.P.

Item 2(b).        Address of Principal  Business Office or, if None,  Residence:
                  The  address  of  the  principal  business  office  of  Summit
                  Ventures  III,  L.P.,   Summit  Partners  III,  L.P.,   Summit
                  Investors  II,  L.P.,  Stamps,   Woodsum  &  Co.  III,  Summit
                  Subordinated  Debt Fund,  L.P.,  Summit  Partners SD, L.P. and
                  Messrs. Stamps, Woodsum,  Mannion, Genest, Jacquet, Evans, and
                  Roberts  is Summit  Partners,  600  Atlantic  Avenue,  Boston,
                  Massachusetts  02210.  The address of the  principal  business
                  office of Messrs.  Avis and Kortschak is Summit Partners,  499
                  Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, California 94301.

Item 2(c).        Citizenship:   Each  of  Summit  Ventures  III,  L.P.,  Summit
                  Partners  III,  L.P.,   Summit  Investors  II,  L.P.,   Summit
                  Subordinated Debt Fund, L.P. and Summit Partners SD, L.P. is a
                  limited  partnership  organized under the laws of the State of
                  Delaware.  Stamps,  Woodsum & Co. III is a general partnership
                  organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
                  Each  of  Messrs.  Stamps,  Woodsum,  Avis,  Mannion,  Genest,
                  Jacquet,  Evans,  Roberts,  and  Kortschak is a United  States
                  citizen.

Item 2(d).        Title of Class of Securities:  Common Stock,  no par value per
                  share.

Item 2(e).        CUSIP Number:008644711



                               Page 17 of 35 Pages


Item 3.           If this  statement  is filed  pursuant to Rules  13d-1(b),  or
                  13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:

                  (a)   [    ]      Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15
                                    of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 (the
                                    "Act").

                  (b)   [    ]      Bank as defined  in  Section  3(a)(6) of the
                                    Act.

                  (c)   [    ]      Insurance  Company  as  defined  in  Section
                                    3(a)(19) of the Act.

                  (d)   [    ]      Investment  Company registered under Section
                                    8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.

                  (e)   [    ]      Investment  Adviser registered under Section
                                    203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

                  (f)   [    ]      Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is
                                    subject to the  provisions  of the  Employee
                                    Retirement  Income  Security  Act of 1974 or
                                    Endowment Fund; see Rule  13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
                                    of the Act.

                  (g)   [    ]      Parent Holding  Company,  in accordance with
                                    Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G) of the Act.

                  (h)   [    ]      Group,     in    accordance     with    Rule
                                    13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H) of the Act.

                  Not Applicable.

Item 4.           Ownership.

                  (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned:

                        Each of Summit Ventures III, L.P.,  Summit Partners III,
                        L.P.,  Stamps,  Woodsum & Co. III, Summit  Investors II,
                        L.P.,  Summit  Subordinated  Debt Fund,  L.P. and Summit
                        Partners   SD,  L.P.   (individually   an  "Entity"  and
                        collectively  the  "Entities")  may  be  deemed  to  own
                        beneficially  3,934,832  shares  of  Common  Stock as of
                        December  31,  1996.  Each of Messrs.  Stamps,  Woodsum,
                        Avis,  Mannion,  Genest,  Jacquet,  Evans,  Roberts  and
                        Kortschak  may be deemed to own  beneficially  3,934,832
                        shares of Common Stock as of December 31, 1996.



                               Page 18 of 35 Pages



                        As of December 31, 1996,  Summit Ventures  III, L.P. was
                        the record  holder of 3,357,510  shares of Common Stock.
                        As of December 31, 1996, Summit  Investors  II, L.P. was
                        the record holder of 78,696  shares of Common Stock.  As
                        of December 31,  1996,  Summit  Subordinated  Debt Fund,
                        L.P. was the record  holder of 498,626  shares of Common
                        Stock.  The  shares  held  of record by Summit  Ventures
                        III,   L.P.   Summit   Investors  II,  L.P.  and  Summit
                        Subordinated  Debt Fund,  L.P.  are  referred  to herein
                        collectively  as the "Record  Shares."  By virtue of the
                        affiliate  relationships among the Entities, each Entity
                        may be  deemed  to own  beneficially  all of the  Record
                        Shares.   Hence,  each  Entity  may  be  deemed  to  own
                        beneficially  3,934,832 shares of Common Stock. In their
                        capacities  as  individual  general  partners of Stamps,
                        Woodsum & Co. III and Summit Investors II, L.P., each of
                        Messrs. Stamps, Woodsum, Avis, Mannion, Genest, Jacquet,
                        Evans,  Roberts,  and  Kortschak  may be  deemed  to own
                        beneficially 3,934,832 shares of Common Stock.

      (b) Percent of Class:

                        Summit Ventures III, L.P.: 37.8%
                        Summit Partners III, L.P.: 37.8%
                        Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III: 37.8%
                        Summit Subordinated Debt Fund, L.P.:  37.8%
                        Summit Partners SD, L.P.:  37.8%
                        Summit Investors II, L.P.: 37.8%
                        E. Roe Stamps, IV: 37.8%
                        Stephen G. Woodsum: 37.8%
                        Martin J. Mannion: 37.8%
                        John A. Genest: 37.8%
                        Gregory M. Avis: 37.8%
                        Ernest K. Jacquet: 37.8%
                        Bruce R. Evans: 37.8%
                        Walter G. Kortschak: 37.8%
                        Thomas S. Roberts: 37.8%


      The foregoing percentages are calculated based on the 10,415,750 shares of
      Common Stock  reported to be outstanding at November 22, 1996 in an Annual
      Report on Form 10-K405/A for the fiscal year ended August 31, 1996.

      (c)               Number of shares as to which such person has:

                        (i)    sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                               0 shares for each reporting person



                               Page 19 of 35 Pages


                        (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                                    Summit Ventures III, L.P.: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Summit Partners III, L.P.: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Summit Investors II, L.P.: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Summit Subordinated Debt Fund, L.P.:
                                    3,934,832 shares
                                    Summit Partners SD, L.P.: 3,934,832 shares
                                    E. Roe Stamps, IV: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Stephen G. Woodsum: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Martin J. Mannion: 3,934,832 shares
                                    John A. Genest: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Gregory M. Avis: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Ernest K. Jacquet: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Bruce R. Evans: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Walter G. Kortschak: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Thomas S. Roberts: 3,934,832 shares

                        (iii)  sole  power  to dispose or direct the disposition
                               of:

                                    0 shares for each reporting person

                        (iv)   shared power to dispose or direct the disposition
                               of:

                                    Summit Ventures III, L.P.: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Summit Partners III, L.P.: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Summit Investors II, L.P.: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Summit Subordinated Debt Fund, L.P.:
                                    3,934,832 shares
                                    Summit Partners SD, L.P.: 3,934,832 shares
                                    E. Roe Stamps, IV: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Stephen G. Woodsum: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Martin J. Mannion: 3,934,832 shares
                                    John A. Genest: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Gregory M. Avis: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Ernest K. Jacquet: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Bruce R. Evans: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Walter G. Kortschak: 3,934,832 shares
                                    Thomas S. Roberts: 3,934,832 shares

                  Each of the reporting persons expressly  disclaims  beneficial
                  ownership  of any shares of Common  Stock of  Suburban  Ostomy
                  Supply Co. Inc.,  except in the case of Summit  Ventures  III,
                  L.P.,  for the 3,357,510  shares which it holds or record,  in
                  the case of  Summit  Subordinated  Debt  Fund,  L.P.,  for the
                  498,626 shares which it holds of



                               Page 20 of 35 Pages


                  record, and in the case of Summit  Investors II, L.P., for the
                  78,696 shares which it holds of record.

Item 5.           Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

                  Not Applicable

Item 6.           Ownership  of More than  Five  Percent  on  Behalf of  Another
                  Person.

                  Not Applicable.

Item 7.           Identification  and  Classification  of the  Subsidiary  which
                  Acquired the Security  Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
                  Company.

                  Not Applicable.

Item 8.           Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

                  Not  Applicable.  The  reporting  persons  expressly  disclaim
                  membership in a "group" as defined in Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(H).

Item 9.           Notice of Dissolution of Group.

                  Not Applicable.

Item 10.          Certification.

                  Not  Applicable.  This  statement on Schedule 13G is not filed
                  pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b).



                               Page 21 of 35 Pages


                                   SIGNATURES

      After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief,  we
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.  We also hereby agree to file this  statement  jointly  pursuant to the
Agreement listed on Exhibit 1 hereto.

Dated:  February 14, 1997

SUMMIT VENTURES III, L.P.                   SUMMIT SUBORDINATED DEBT
                                            FUND, L.P.
By:   Summit Partners III, L.P.             By:      Summit Partners SD, L.P.

By:   Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III             By:      Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III

                                            By:               *
                                                     ---------------------------
      By:          *                                 E. Roe Stamps, IV
         ----------------------                      General Partner
         E. Roe Stamps, IV       
         General Partner
                                            SUMMIT PARTNERS SD, L.P.
SUMMIT INVESTORS II, L.P.
                                            By:      Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III

By: /s/ John A. Genest                      By:               *
   -----------------------                           ---------------------------
       General Partner                               E. Roe Stamps, IV
                                                     General Partner

SUMMIT PARTNERS III, L.P.                   STAMPS, WOODSUM & CO. III

By:   Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III

      By:           *                       By:         *
         ----------------------                -----------------------
         E. Roe Stamps, IV                     E. Roe Stamps, IV
         General Partner                       General Partner




                               Page 22 of 35 Pages




                                                                   *
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Walter G. Kortschak


                                                                   *
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         E. Roe Stamps, IV


                                                                   *
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Stephen G. Woodsum


                                                                   *
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Gregory M. Avis


                                                                   *
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Martin J. Mannion


                                                          /s/ John A. Genest    
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         John A. Genest


                                                                   *
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Ernest K. Jacquet


                                                                   *
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Bruce R. Evans


                                                                   *
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Thomas S. Roberts


                                                         *By: /s/ John A. Genest
                                                              ------------------
                                                                John A. Genest,
                                                               Attorney-in-Fact


* Pursuant to Powers of Attorney on file with the  Commission,  which  Powers of
Attorney are incorporated herein by reference. Copies of such Powers of Attorney
are attached hereto as Exhibit 2.




                               Page 23 of 35 Pages



                                                                       Exhibit 1

                                    AGREEMENT

      Pursuant to Rule  13d-1(f)(1)  under the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
the undersigned hereby agree that only one statement  containing the information
required by Schedule 13G need be filed with respect to the  ownership by each of
the undersigned of shares of Common Stock of Suburban Ostomy Supply Co. Inc.

      This  agreement  may be  executed in any number of  counterparts,  each of
which shall be deemed an original.

      EXECUTED this 14th day of February, 1997.

SUMMIT VENTURES III, L.P.                   SUMMIT PARTNERS SD, L.P.

By:   Summit Partners III, L.P.             By:      Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III

By:   Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III
                                                      By:          *
      By:            *                                   ----------------------
         --------------------                            E. Roe Stamps, IV
         E. Roe Stamps, IV                               General Partner
         General Partner


SUMMIT INVESTORS II, L.P.                   SUMMIT PARTNERS III, L.P.

                                            By:      Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III

By: /s/ John A. Genest                                  By:          *
    -------------------------                           -----------------------
      General Partner                                   E. Roe Stamps, IV
                                                        General Partner

SUMMIT SUBORDINATED DEBT                    STAMPS, WOODSUM & CO. III
FUND, L.P.

By:   Summit Partners SD, L.P                        By:          *
                                                        -----------------------
                                                        E. Roe Stamps, IV
By:   Stamps, Woodsum & Co. III                         General Partner


      By:        *
         ---------------------
         E. Roe Stamps, IV
         General Partner




                               Page 24 of 35 Pages


                                                                 *
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         E. Roe Stamps, IV

                                                                 *
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         Stephen G. Woodsum

                                                                 *
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         Gregory M. Axis

                                                                 *
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         Martin J. Mannion

                                                           /s/ John S. Genest 
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         John A. Genest

                                                                 
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         Ernest K. Jacquet

                                                                 *
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         Bruce R. Evans

                                                                 *
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         Walter G. Kortschak

                                                                 *
                                                         ----------------------
                                                         Thomas S. Roberts


                                                         *By: /s/ John A. Genest
                                                             -------------------
                                                               John A. Genest,
                                                              Attorney-in-Fact


*     Pursuant to Powers of Attorney on file with the  Commission,  which Powers
      of Attorney are incorporated herein by reference. Copies of such Powers of
      Attorney are attached hereto as Exhibit 2.




                               Page 25 of 35 Pages


                                                                       Exhibit 2
                                                                       ---------

                                 POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that each person whose  signature  appears
below hereby constitutes and appoints each and any of E. Roe Stamps, IV, Stephen
G.  Woodsum and John A. Genest his true and lawful  attorney-in-fact  and agent,
with full power of  substitution  and  resubstitution,  for him and in his name,
place and stead,  in any and all  capacities  (until revoked in writing) to sign
any and all instruments,  certificates and documents  required to be executed on
behalf of himself  individually or on behalf of each or any of Summit  Ventures,
L.P., Summit Partners,  L.P., Stamps,  Woodsum & Co., Summit Partners' Holdings,
L.P., Summit Ventures II, L.P., Summit Partners II, L.P., Stamps,  Woodsum & Co.
II, SV Eurofund C.V., SV International,  L.P., Stamps,  Woodsum  International &
Co., Summit  Investors,  L.P.,  Summit Investors II, L.P., Summit Investors III,
L.P.,  Summit Ventures III, L.P., Summit Partners III, L.P.,  Stamps,  Woodsum &
Co. III, Summit Ventures IV, L.P., Summit Partners IV, L.P.,  Stamps,  Woodsum &
Co., IV,  Summit  Subordinated  Debt Fund,  L.P.,  Summit  Partners SD, L.P., SW
Management Corp., Summit Management Co., Summit Subordinated Debt Fund II, L.P.,
and Summit Partners SD II, LLC, pursuant to sections 13 and 16 of the Securities
Exchange  Act of  1934,  as  amended  (the  "Exchange  Act"),  and  any  and all
regulations  promulgated  thereunder,  and to file the same,  with all  exhibits
thereto,  and any other documents in connection  therewith,  with the Securities
and Exchange Commission,  and with any other entity when and if such is mandated
by the Exchange Act or by the By-laws of the National  Association of Securities
Dealers,  granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority
to do and perform each and every act and thing  requisite and necessary fully to
all intents and  purposes as she might or could do in person  thereby  ratifying
and confirming all that said  attorney-in-fact  and agent,  or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



                               Page 26 of 35 Pages









     IN WITNESS  WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 10th
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ E. Roe Stamps, IV
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             E. Roe Stamps

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts   )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Suffolk               )

    

     On  this  10th  day  of February,  1997,  before me personally  came E. Roe
Stamps,  IV,  known  to me to be the  person  described  and  who  executed  the
foregoing instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]

                                               /s/ Cynthia R. Freedman
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Notary Public

                                               October 20, 2000
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 27 of 35 Pages



     IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 10th
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ Stephen G. Woodsum
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Stephen G. Woodsum

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts   )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Suffolk               )

    

     On  this  10th  day  of February,  1997,  before me personally came Stephen
G.  Woodsum,  known  to me to be the  person  described  and  who  executed  the
foregoing instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]
                                               
                                               /s/ Cynthia R. Freedman   
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Notary Public

                                               
                                               October 20, 2000    
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 28 of 35 Pages

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 10th
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ Martin J. Mannion
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Martin J. Mannion

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts   )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Suffolk               )

    

     On  this  10th  day  of February, 1997, before me personally came Martin J.
Mannion,  known to me to be the person  described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]
                                               /s/ Cynthia R. Freedman 
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Notary Public


                                               October 20, 2000           
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 29 of 35 Pages

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 10th
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ John A. Genest
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             John A. Genest

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts   )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Suffolk               )

    

     On  this  10th  day  of February,  1997,  before me personally came John A.
Genest,  known to me to be the person  described  and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]
                                              
                                               Notary Public

                                               
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 30 of 35 Pages

     IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 3rd
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ Gregory M. Avis
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Gregory M. Avis

    State of California             )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Santa Clara           )

    

     On  this  3rd  day  of  February,  1997,  before me personally came Gregory
M. Avis,  known to me to be the person  described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]
                                               /s/ Katherine C. Ely
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Notary Public

                                               May 28, 2000
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 31 of 35 Pages

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 10th
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ Ernest K. Jacquet
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Ernest K. Jacquet

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts   )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Suffolk               )

    

     On  this  10th  day  of February, 1997, before me personally came Ernest K.
Jacquet,  known to me to be the person  described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]
                                               /s/ Cynthia R. Freedman 
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Notary Public

                                               October 20, 2000
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 32 of 35 Pages

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 10th
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ Thomas S. Roberts
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Thomas S. Roberts

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts   )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Suffolk               )

    

     On  this  10th  day  of February, 1997, before me personally came Thomas S.
Roberts,  known to me to be the person  described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]
                                               /s/ Cynthia R. Freedman 
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Notary Public

                                               October 20, 2000    
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 33 of 35 Pages

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 10th
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ Bruce R. Evans
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Bruce R. Evans

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts   )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Suffolk               )

    

     On  this  10th  day  of February,  1997, before me personally came Bruce R.
Evans,  known to me to be the person  described  and who executed the  foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]
                                               /s/ Cynthia R. Freedman 
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Notary Public

                                               October 20, 2000
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 34 of 35 Pages

     IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  this Power of Attorney  has been signed as of the 3rd
day of February, 1997.

                                             /s/ Walter G. Kortschak
                                             -----------------------------------
                                             Walter G. Kortschak

    State of California             )
                                    ) ss:
    County of Santa Clara           )

    

     On  this  3rd  day  of  February, 1997, before me personally came Walter G.
Kortschak known to me to be the person  described and who executed the foregoing
instrument that he acknowledged that he executed the same.

    [Notary Seal]
                                               /s/ Katherine C. Ely
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Notary Public

                                               May 28, 2000
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               My Comission expires:




                               Page 35 of 35 Pages

   


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