Journal of Wound Care
For UK audiences

The comprehensive guide to wound product selection

Products

Kliniderm Silicone Wound Contact Layer
Mediq

Kliniderm Silicone Wound Contact Layer

One-sided soft-silicone wound contact layer with porous structure that allows exudate to pass into outer absorbent dressing. One-sided layer prevents secondary dressing from sticking to wound contact layer. Can also be used as a protective layer on non-exuding wounds, on areas with fragile skin and in negative pressure wound therapy.
Kliniderm Superabsorbent
Mediq

Kliniderm Superabsorbent

A superabsorbent dressing comprising of four layers; a hydrophilic wound contact layer, an intermediate layer, a superabsorbent inner core and a fluid repellent backing layer. The superabsorbent inner core locks in exudate, bacteria and matrix metalloproteinases. Contains no glues, adhesives or latex. Effective under compression.
Knit-Band
CliniSupplies

Knit-Band

Lightweight knitted polyamide and cellulose contour bandage, knitted BP 1988
Knitted Conforming Bandage 4264
IMS Euro

Knitted Conforming Bandage 4264

Type 2, two-way stretch, elastic, knitted conforming bandage. Available with and without fastening, and as non-sterile or sterile.
Ko-Flex
Urgo Medical

Ko-Flex

A water-resistant, vapour-permeable, knitted fabric consisting of cotton, acrylic and elastomeric fibres. The fabric is coated with particles of natural latex, which makes it cohesive and enables it to stick to itself. A type 3a bandage.
KytoCel
Creed Health

KytoCel

Highly absorbent, conformable, gelling dressing composed of natural, biodegradable, acylated chitosan fibers. Chitosan dressing fibres bond with wound exudate, transforming to form a clear gel that locks away large volumes of fluid and wound pathogens. It is naturally haemostatic and antimicrobial.
L-Mesitran Border
Mediq

L-Mesitran Border

Hydroactive, low-adherent, antibacterial honey-containing dressing with an adhesive film border. This sterile, semipermeable dressing contains 30% honey, as well as an acrylic polymer gel and water, and a polyurethane film backing. The honey-hydrogel pad rehydrates dry tissue and absorbs low levels of exudate.
L-Mesitran Hydro
Mediq

L-Mesitran Hydro

Hydroactive, low-adherent, honey-containing dressing. Sterile, semipermeable dressing contains 30% honey, acrylic polymer gel and water, with polyurethane film backing. Honey-hydrogel pad donates moisture to rehydrate dry tissue and absorbs low to moderate levels of exudate.
L-Mesitran Ointment
Mediq

L-Mesitran Ointment

Antibacterial ointment with 48% medical-grade honey, containing medical-grade hypoallergenic lanolin (Medilan), sunflower oil, cod liver oil, Calendula officinalis, Aloe barbadensis, vitamins C and E, and zinc oxide. Single-patient multi-use.
L-Mesitran Soft
Mediq

L-Mesitran Soft

Antibacterial gel containing 40% medical-grade honey, medical-grade hypoallergenic lanolin (Medilan), propylene glycol, PEG 4000 and vitamins C and E. Designed for patients with sensitivity to honey (has a reduced honey content). Single-patient multi-use.