Sterile, absorbent 100% chitosan gelling microfibre primary wound dressing. Transforms into a cohesive gel matrix when in contact with wound exudate, helping to maintain a moist environment. Aids autolytic debridement and can control minor bleeding. Easy to remove. Improves patient comfort.
For the management of moderately to heavily exuding chronic and acute wounds, including: pressure ulcers, venous leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers, leg ulcers, cavity wounds, donor sites and graft sites, surgical wounds, skin abrasions and lacerations, superficial and partial-thickness burns, infected wounds or wounds in which there is an increased risk of infection. Can be used to control minor bleeding in superficial wounds and management of post-debridement wounds.
Sensitivity to chitosan
Comprises a soft, non-woven outer contact layers for comfort with a superabsorbent core to lock in exudate, bacteria and matrix metalloproteinases. The dressing also features a horizontal wicking layer and a heat-sealed border. Suitable for use under all forms of compression.