Details
Provides a sustained antimicrobial barrier for up to 14 days
Helps reduce wound erythema and exudation
High wet-strength allows for intact removal without damaging tissue
Dressing forms a gel and maintains a moist environment for optimal wound healing
3M Tegaderm Alginate Ag Silver Dressing is a highly absorbent, non-woven antimicrobial pad ideal for moderate to highly exuding wounds. It releases an ionic silver complex that protects from a broad spectrum of microorganisms. 3M Tegaderm Alginate Ag Silver Dressing is 1 inch x 12 inch (2.54 cm x 30.48 cm).
3M Tegaderm Alginate Ag Silver Dressing's silver compound, carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and alginate fibre formula create a dressing that conforms to the wound surface and has high wet-strength for intact removal, without damaging healing tissue. Dressings can remain in place for up to 14 days, and can also be used under compression bandages.
Suggested Applications
Post-operative wounds
Trauma wounds
Leg ulcers
Diabetic ulcers
Graft and donor sites
2nd degree superficial and partial thickness burns
Can be used under compression bandages
Specifications
BrandTegaderm
Clinical AreaDialysis Centre, General Patient Care, Home Care, ICU
ConditionPressure Ulcer, Wound Care
DepartmentEmergency, Intensive Care Unit, Medical-Surgical, Operating Room-Surgery, Urgent Care, Wound Care
Dressing TypeAlginate
HypoallergenicNo
LatexNo
Length12 in
Length (Metric)30.48 cm
Product TypeSilver Dressing
Size1 inch x 12 inch (2.54 cm x 30.5cm)
Width1 in
Width (Metric)2.54 cm