Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Sureprep No Sting Barrier

Medline Industries

Description

Water-based no-sting formula containing no alcohol or synthetic solvents for painless application on damaged or compromised skin. Forms a long-lasting, clear, vapour-permeable, water-resistant coating. For use on all skin types, including neonatal.

Indications

To provide a primary barrier on intact or damaged skin against bodily wastes, fluids and adhesives

Contraindications

Not to be used on infected areas of skin, near the eyes, or as the only covering when additional dressing protection is required against bacterial contamination/penetration, for example on intravenous catheter sites and full- or partial-thickness wounds

Price

Foam applicators: 1ml ×25, £19.25; 3ml ×25, £33.00; pump spray, 28ml, £5.76; stoma wipes ×50, £22.50

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