Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

CovaWound Silicone Foam Lite

Covalon Technologies

Description

Comprises an atraumatic, soft silicone adhesive, a polyurethane foam core and a vapour-permeable polyurethane membrane that acts as a barrier to liquid and microorganisms

Indications

Light to moderately exuding wounds such as leg ulcers, foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, superficial and partial-thickness burns, traumatic wounds and postoperative wounds. Can be used under compression.

Contraindications

Third-degree burns. Patients with a known allergy or sensitivity to any components of the dressing. See instructions for use.

Price

7.5×7.5cm, £0.62; 10×10cm, £1.13; 15×15cm, £2.06; 10×20cm, £1.93

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