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Product Overview
McKesson - 177600 - Dressing, Wound Gelling Fiber High Absorbency 6x6
The McKesson Wound Gelling Fiber Dressing is a highly absorbent wound care solution designed to manage moderate to heavily exuding wounds. Its advanced gelling fiber technology helps maintain a moist wound environment, promoting optimal healing while reducing the risk of maceration. The 6x6-inch size provides ample coverage for larger wounds, making it suitable for various clinical and home care settings.
Features:
- High Absorbency: Effectively manages moderate to heavy exudate, keeping the wound bed clean and hydrated.
- Gelling Fiber Technology: Forms a soft gel upon contact with wound fluid, minimizing trauma during dressing changes.
- Moisture Retention: Maintains a balanced wound environment to support natural healing.
- Non-Adherent: Reduces pain and trauma during removal, enhancing patient comfort.
- Breathable Design: Allows for proper air circulation while protecting the wound from contaminants.
Specifications:
- Material: Hydroactive gelling fiber
- Size: 6x6 inches
- Sterility: Sterile, single-use
- Packaging: Individually wrapped
- Indications: Suitable for partial- and full-thickness wounds, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and surgical wounds.
Use Suggestion:
For optimal results, cleanse the wound with a sterile saline solution before applying the dressing. Place the gelling fiber directly over the wound bed, ensuring full coverage. Secure with an appropriate secondary dressing, such as a film or foam dressing, to maintain a moist environment. Change the dressing as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional.
