ALLEVYN Silver foam dressing 12x13 cm adhesive, 12 pcs

Instructions for use for ALLEVYN Silver foam dressing 12x13 cm adhesive, 12 pcs

Instructions for use of Allevyn Adhesive Silver Foam Dressing 12x13 cm: - The ALLEVYN Adherent Silver Foam Dressing is a highly absorbent, antimicrobial and securely adherent wound dressing. It provides effective support in the treatment of infection-prone and infected wounds with moderate to heavy exudation. - The dressing contains a silver core that provides antimicrobial activity for up to seven days and covers a wide range of pathogens, including MRSA. - The dressing is conformable, cushioning and provides reliable adhesion for up to seven days, ensuring high patient comfort. - The dressing's highly absorbent foam core securely traps wound fluid and provides an ideal moist wound environment that accelerates the healing process. - The ALLEVYN silver foam dressing adhesive is hypoallergenic and offers maximum hold, even on difficult body parts. - The dressing allows showering as it has a waterproof outer film. - It is ideal for use on infected wounds and wounds at risk of infection, including decubitus ulcers, lower leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, malignant wounds, surgical wounds, first and second degree burns, transplant wounds, skin tears and exulcerating lesions. - The dressing provides a barrier to MRSA and allows for longer dressing lay-down times of up to seven days, saving time and costs. - Manufacturer: Smith & Nephew GmbH, Friesenweg 4 Haus 21, 22763 Hamburg. - Source: www.smith-nephew.com (as of 06/2015)