Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Products

Activa Leg Ulcer Hosiery Kits

A 2-layer compression hosiery kit that can serve as a viable alternative to 4-layer bandages in the management of uncomplicated venous leg ulcers. Each pack contains 1 × class 3 open toe sand or black stocking, plus 2 × 10mmHg white or sand liners. Liner packs are available in closed toe (white/sand/black) and open toe (sand only). Each liner pack contains 3 liners.

Active Leisure

Comfort given by patented knitting technique that adds additional softness, with anti-bacterial properties.

Active Masculine

Men’s socks with integral padding and built-in zinc odour protection to keep the feet cool. A padded cushioned sole, reinforced heel and an anatomical design for a man’s foot aim to achieve a supportive and comfortable fit. Available in black, brown, carbon and cyanide.

Active Work Wear

Ultra-high resistant fabric to support the toe and heel, reinforced sole to add extra protection to the ball of the foot, excellent antibacterial properties as well as a ventilated calf.

ActivHeal Alginate

ActivHeal Alginate

Soft, conformable, highly a bsorbent calcium sodium alginate dressing. Available in a felt or a rope.

ActivHeal Aquafiber

A soft, conformable, highly absorbent dressing that converts into a soft clear gel when in contact with wound exudate. Contains a reinforcing layer between two layers of absorbent fibres to improve the integrity of the dressing when it is wet, so that it can be removed intact.

ActivHeal Aquafiber Ag

A sterile, non-woven pad consisting of a high M (mannuronic acid) calcium alginate and carboxymethylcellulose (CMC). Silver ions are released in the presence of wound fluid. As fluid is absorbed, the alginate forms a soft gel. Effective for up to 7 days.

ActivHeal Aquafiber Extra

ActivHeal Aquafiber Extra

Combines two wound-care technologies: carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and alginate fibres. A soft, conformable, highly absorbent dressing that converts into a soft clear gel when in contact with wound exudate. A hidden integrity layer in the dressing aids intact removal. Can remain in situ for up to 7 days.

ActivHeal Foam Adhesive

ActivHeal Foam Adhesive

A two-layer dressing consisting of a polyurethane bacterial barrier membrane with a centrally located hydrophilic pad and an acrylic adhesive border