OPSITE IV 3000 10x12 cm transp. cannula fixation, 10 pcs

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Product features: Opsite Iv3000 10x12cm is a highly breathable, waterproof and bacteria-proof dressing for cannula fixation. The dressing allows the patient to shower unimpeded while the transparency of the film allows control of the puncture site. IV3000 has high breathability, minimises moisture accumulation and offers safe dressing changes with a skin-friendly yet reliable adhesive. Dimensions: 10 x 12 cm Features and Benefits: IV3000 is a bacteria-proof dressing for cannula and catheter fixation. The waterproof dressing allows the patient to shower at any time and the transparency of the film allows the puncture site to be inspected without removing the dressing. The high water vapour permeability of IV3000 keeps the puncture site drier than other film dressings. Two additional sterile fixation strips ensure secure fixation of the catheter, minimising catheter manipulation and dislocation and reducing the risk of infection. The skin adhesive is applied in a grid pattern, ensuring low pain dressing changes and reduced risk of skin irritation. In summary, IV3000 offers: - High breathability and minimal moisture accumulation - Compliance with RKI-requirements - Bacteria and waterproof film to reduce the risk of infection - Secure fixation and low pain dressing changes - Dressing life of up to seven days - Latex-free formulation Source: www.smith-nephew.com (as of 06/2015)