Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew Breg Silver Barrier Dressing Acticoat 7 (4" x 5" Rectangle, Sterile) is an advanced antimicrobial wound dressing designed to promote healing while reducing the risk of infection. This sterile dressing features silver-coated nanotechnology, which provides sustained antimicrobial protection for up to 7 days, minimizing the need for frequent dressing changes.
Key Features:
- Silver Barrier Technology: Releases antimicrobial silver ions to help prevent bacterial growth.
- Extended Wear Time: Effective for up to 7 days, reducing dressing changes and promoting undisturbed healing.
- Breathable & Conformable: Soft, flexible material adapts to wound contours while allowing moisture vapor exchange.
- Sterile & Ready-to-Use: Pre-packaged for immediate application in clinical or home care settings.
- Non-Adherent Layer: Minimizes trauma to the wound bed during removal.
Specifications:
- Size: 4" x 5" (10 cm x 12.7 cm)
- Shape: Rectangle
- Material: Silver-coated polyethylene mesh
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packaged
- Duration of Action: Up to 7 days
Suggested Use:
Ideal for partial and full-thickness wounds, including burns, ulcers, and surgical incisions. Apply directly to the wound after cleansing, ensuring full contact with the wound bed. Secure with an appropriate secondary dressing if needed. Replace every 3 to 7 days or as clinically indicated.
For optimal results, follow healthcare provider instructions regarding wound care and dressing changes.