Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Mepitel One

Mölnlycke

Description

Soft silicone wound contact layer with silicone on one side of a highly transparent and flexible polyurethane mesh

Indications

A wide range of exuding wounds including skin tears, skin abrasions, sutured wounds, partial-thickness burns, lacerations, partial- and full-thickness grafts, and diabetic foot, venous and arterial leg ulcers. Can also be used as a protective layer on non-exuding wounds, blisters, fragile skin, exposed fragile tissues and with negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) systems.

Contraindications

Do not use on patients with known sensitivity to the dressing or its components. Imprints can occur when used on burns treated with meshed grafts if the product is not used properly.

Price

6×7cm, £1.27; 9×10cm, £2.50; 13×15cm, £5.17; 24×27.5cm, £14.79; 27.5×50cm, £40.36

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