- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 20401
- Phone: (800) 876-1261
Frequently asked questions
Does the ACTICOAT provide strong antimicrobial protection?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew ACTICOAT dressing is specifically designed to provide an effective antimicrobial protective barrier for wound management. Key features enabling this protection include: * Nanocrystalline Silver Technology: The dressing is silver-coated and incorporates nanocrystalline silver, which creates a potent barrier against microbes. * Acticoat SiLCRYST Dressing: This advanced technology supports comprehensive protection. * Versatile Use: It is suitable for the management of various exudating wounds, including surgical sites.
Is this dressing effective for exudating wounds?
Yes, this ACTICOAT dressing is specifically engineered for use on various types of exudating wounds, including surgical wounds. It acts as a silver-coated barrier, utilizing nanocrystalline silver to provide an effective antimicrobial protection layer that supports the healing process.
Can it be used for surgical wounds?
Yes, the ACTICOAT 16”X16” dressing is suitable for surgical wounds and other types of wounds requiring advanced dressing and infection control.
Is this product factory new?
Yes, it is supplied as Factory New merchandise, ensuring optimal quality and sterility for medical use.
What is the advanced dressing technology?
The ACTICOAT dressing is built around the advanced Acticoat SiLCRYST Dressing technology.
This technology relies on applying nanocrystalline silver to the barrier material. This silver coating creates a powerful, effective antimicrobial protective barrier for the management and support of various exudating wounds, including surgical sites.
What is the ACTICOAT dressing's main function?
The primary function of the ACTICOAT 16”x16” dressing is to provide an effective silver-coated barrier for the management of wounds that produce exudate.
This is achieved through its advanced technology:
- Antimicrobial Protection: The dressing utilizes nanocrystalline silver (Acticoat SiLCRYST Dressing technology) to establish a potent protective barrier against microbes.
- Exudate Management: It is specifically engineered to manage various types of exudating wounds, including surgical sites, supporting the overall healing process.
What is the size of the dressing?
The dressing is a generous size of 16 inches by 16 inches.
Who manufactures this product?
This product is manufactured by Smith & Nephew.
Does the dressing use advanced silver technology?
Yes, the ACTICOAT dressing utilizes nanocrystalline silver technology, which functions as an effective antimicrobial protection layer for wound healing.
What is the primary component for wound protection?
The primary component for wound protection is nanocrystalline silver, which provides an effective antimicrobial barrier.