Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

ActivHeal Tracheostomy Foam

Advanced Medical Solutions

Description

A sterile, non-adhesive, absorbent dressing with a versatile fenestration that enables it to fit neatly around a tracheotomy tube. The dressing consists of a soft, conformable, hydrophilic, absorbent, polyurethane foam laminated to a pink, low-friction, waterproof polyurethane film that also provides a bacterial barrier.

Indications

For the management of fluid, secretions or exudate build-up associated with the use of tracheotomy tubes or drains. Can also be used around intubation and cannula insertions, external bone fixators and appropriately sized wound drainage tubes.

Contraindications

Not indicated to control heavy bleeding

Price

10×10cm, £1.48

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