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Smith & Nephew - 59480200 - Calcium Alginate Dressing, 4" X 4", 10/Pkg, 10 Pkg/Cs (US Only)
Description:
The Smith & Nephew Calcium Alginate Dressing is designed for effective wound care, crafted from fast-gelling, high mannuronic acid fibers derived from calcium alginate. Sourced from natural, renewable seaweed, this dressing transforms into a hydrophilic gel upon contact with wound exudate, maintaining a moist environment to support optimal healing.
Features:
- Made from natural, seaweed-derived calcium alginate for biocompatibility.
- Forms a soft, absorbent gel upon contact with wound fluid.
- Promotes a moist wound environment to aid healing.
- Non-adherent and easy to remove without trauma.
- Suitable for moderate to heavily exuding wounds.
Specifications:
- Size: 4" x 4"
- Quantity: 10 dressings per package, 10 packages per case.
- Material: Calcium alginate fibers.
- Sterile and single-use.
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for managing wounds with moderate to heavy exudate, such as pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, and diabetic foot ulcers. Apply directly to the wound bed and cover with a secondary dressing. Change as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional. For US use only.
