Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Mepilex Ag Silver Foam Dressing
The Mepilex Ag Silver Foam Dressing is a sterile, absorbent wound dressing designed for managing exuding wounds, including chronic and acute wounds, burns, and surgical sites. It incorporates silver technology to provide antimicrobial protection, reducing the risk of infection while promoting a moist wound healing environment. The soft silicone adhesive layer ensures secure yet gentle fixation, minimizing trauma during dressing changes.
Features:
- Silver Antimicrobial Protection: Silver ions help reduce bacterial colonization in the wound.
- Safetac Silicone Adhesive: Gentle on skin, prevents pain and trauma during removal.
- Highly Absorbent Foam: Manages moderate to heavy exudate while maintaining a moist wound bed.
- Breathable and Conformable: Adapts to body contours for comfortable wear.
- Waterproof Backing: Protects the wound from external contaminants.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyurethane foam with Safetac silicone adhesive layer.
- Active Ingredient: Silver sulfate (antimicrobial).
- Sterility: Individually packaged and sterile.
- Sizes Available: Multiple sizes to suit various wound dimensions.
- Indications: Partial and full-thickness wounds, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, donor sites, and traumatic wounds.
Use Suggestion:
Apply the Mepilex Ag Silver Foam Dressing directly to the cleaned wound, ensuring full coverage. Secure the dressing by pressing gently onto the surrounding skin. Change as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional. Suitable for use on infected or at-risk wounds under medical supervision.
