Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The DeRoyal Industries 46-IV22 - Algidex AG I.V. Patch is a sterile, antimicrobial silver alginate foam dressing designed to help manage and protect catheter insertion sites. Its soft, absorbent foam layer provides cushioning while the silver alginate helps reduce bacterial growth. The dressing features a 1" disc with a 4mm pre-cut opening, making it ideal for securing and maintaining IV catheter sites.
Key Features:
- Antimicrobial Protection: Silver alginate layer helps inhibit bacterial growth.
- Soft & Absorbent Foam: Cushions the insertion site and absorbs exudate.
- Pre-Cut Opening: 4mm center opening for easy catheter placement.
- Secure Adhesion: Hypoallergenic adhesive border ensures a stable fit.
- Breathable Design: Promotes air circulation while maintaining a protective barrier.
Specifications:
- Material: Silver alginate foam with adhesive border.
- Size: 1" disc with 4mm center opening.
- Sterility: Individually packaged and sterile.
- Single-Use: Designed for one-time application.
Suggested Use:
Clean and dry the catheter insertion site before application. Align the pre-cut opening over the catheter and gently press the adhesive edges onto the skin. Replace as needed or according to clinical protocol. Suitable for use with IV lines and other small-diameter catheters.