- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Hollister Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 529968
Frequently asked questions
Does this dressing provide sustained antimicrobial protection?
Yes. The dressing is infused with an ionic silver complex (silver sodium hydrogen zirconium phosphate) that effectively targets a broad spectrum of microorganisms for up to 14 days of protection.
Is this dressing effective for heavy drainage?
Absolutely. It is specifically engineered for moderately to heavily exuding wounds. The non-woven calcium alginate material is highly absorptive, transforming into a soft, protective gel upon contact with wound fluid to manage excess moisture effectively.
Does the dressing simplify the removal process?
Yes, it is designed for intact, one-piece removal. By forming a soft gel as it absorbs exudate, the dressing remains cohesive, which minimizes trauma to the wound site during changes and ensures a more comfortable experience for the patient.
Can this be used on both partial and full-thickness wounds?
Yes. This professional-grade dressing is suitable for both partial- and full-thickness wounds, provided they exhibit the moderate to heavy exudate levels for which the dressing is intended.
Is a secondary dressing required for this product?
Because this is a non-adhesive dressing without a border, it is recommended for use under a secondary cover dressing. This helps secure the alginate in place and assists in managing fluid absorption.
Does the material promote a moist healing environment?
Yes. By transforming into a protective gel upon contact with wound fluid, the dressing maintains an ideal moist wound healing environment, which is essential for effective tissue regeneration and healing.
Is this dressing compatible with FSA spending?
Yes, this product is FSA eligible, making it a convenient option for managing healthcare expenses.
Is the material flexible for different wound shapes?
Yes, the non-woven calcium alginate construction is thin and pliable, allowing it to easily conform to various wound bed topographies for consistent contact and coverage.
What is included in a single package?
Each unit includes a 10-count package of sterile, 4 x 4-3/4 inch rectangular silver alginate dressings.
Is this product suitable for clinical and home use?
Yes. It is designed to be versatile enough for use in both professional clinical settings and home health wound care environments.