- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: BSN Medical Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 7322705
Frequently asked questions
Does this dressing actively promote faster wound healing?
Yes. Cutimed Epiona features an advanced 3D matrix composed of 90% native bovine collagen and 10% calcium-sodium alginate. This unique blend mimics the function of a healthy dermis, providing an optimal environment to effectively accelerate the wound healing process.
Is the material safe and high-quality?
Absolutely. It is formulated with high-quality native bovine collagen, a trusted material in professional wound care, combined with calcium-sodium alginate to ensure both efficacy and safety in clinical applications.
Must I remove the dressing during subsequent changes?
No, this is a major benefit. The dressing is fully resorbable, which means it integrates into the wound bed. This eliminates the need for painful, complex removal procedures and significantly reduces patient discomfort.
Can I cut this to fit smaller wounds?
Yes. The dressing is highly flexible and designed to be easily cut to size. Whether you are treating a surgical wound or a smaller ulcer, you can customize the 8x8 inch square to fit the specific contours of the wound bed perfectly.
Is this dressing effective for diabetic ulcers?
Yes, it is highly versatile. It is suitable for a wide range of wound types healing by secondary intention, including:
- Diabetic ulcers
- Venous ulcers
- Pressure ulcers
- Surgical and trauma wounds
- Donor sites
Does this dressing provide hemostatic benefits?
Yes, Cutimed Epiona features excellent hemostatic properties, helping to manage bleeding at the wound site while providing the structural support necessary for tissue regeneration.
Is it sterile for immediate clinical use?
Yes, every dressing is supplied sterile to ensure it meets the strict hygiene requirements necessary for the treatment of chronic and acute wounds.
Should I use this on wounds with necrotic tissue?
The dressing is specifically indicated for wounds that are free of necrotic tissue. It is best utilized in clean wound beds where it can actively support the extracellular matrix.
How does the 3D matrix help the wound?
The textured 3D matrix acts as a scaffold that mimics the extracellular matrix of a healthy dermis. This allows cells to migrate and proliferate more effectively, which is essential for successful secondary intention healing.
Are there any specific storage requirements?
While the product is factory new and sterile, it should be stored in a cool, dry place to maintain its integrity until the moment of application.