- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 66020980
- Phone: (800) 876-1261
Frequently asked questions
Does this wound dressing have strong antimicrobial properties?
Yes, the ALLEVYN AG NON ADHESIVE dressing is formulated for advanced wound care with potent antimicrobial properties.
Its effectiveness comes from the controlled release of silver from the dressing matrix. This active mechanism helps clinicians reduce the bacterial burden in the wound while simultaneously managing exudate. It is indicated for use on infected or critically colonized wounds.
Does this dressing manage wound exudate effectively?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN AG NON ADHESIVE dressing is specifically engineered to effectively manage wound exudate levels. This action is a key feature designed to help maintain an optimal environment for wound healing.
As an advanced wound care product, it offers dual functionality:
- Exudate Management: Designed to absorb and manage fluid.
- Antimicrobial Action: Simultaneously reduces the bacterial burden in the wound through the controlled release of silver.
Does the dressing provide active antimicrobial protection?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN AG NON ADHESIVE dressing is specifically engineered for advanced wound care requiring active infection control.
It utilizes a specialized mechanism:
- Antimicrobial Action: The dressing matrix releases silver, which imparts potent antimicrobial properties to actively reduce the bacterial burden within the wound bed.
- Dual Function: This design is indicated for use on infected or critically colonized wounds and simultaneously ensures effective management of wound exudate.
What is the size of each dressing?
Each individual dressing in the carton measures 6x6 inches.
How many dressings are included in one carton?
Each carton contains 10 individual ALLEVYN AG NON ADHESIVE 6x6” dressings.
What active component helps with bacteria reduction?
The dressing utilizes silver, which is released from the dressing to provide its antimicrobial properties and actively reduce bacteria.
What is the condition of the product?
The product is supplied in a Factory New condition.
Does the dressing have a versatile non-adhesive design?
The ALLEVYN Ag dressing features a versatile non-adhesive design. This makes it particularly suitable for use as a primary contact layer on infected or critically colonized wounds where adherence is not desired.
Due to its non-adhesive nature, it is compatible with and requires a secondary retention dressing to hold it securely in place.
What kind of wounds is this dressing designed for?
The ALLEVYN AG NON ADHESIVE dressing is specifically designed for the management of wound exudate and the reduction of bacteria in infected wounds.
Does it minimize trauma upon removal?
Yes, the non-adhesive design of the Allevyn AG dressing minimizes trauma to the wound and surrounding skin upon removal, enhancing patient comfort during dressing changes.