Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Odolock

Odolock

3M + KCI

Description

A sterile dressing composed of pure activated carbon encased in a non-woven nylon envelope

Indications

Most types of chronic wounds, especially malodorous wounds such as fungating carcinomas and ulcerative, traumatic and surgical wounds

Contraindications

Sensitivity to nylon. Should never be cut as particles of activated charcoal may enter the wound and cause discolouration.

Price

10.5×10.5cm, £1.83; 10.5×19cm, £2.52

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