Smith & Nephew Allevyn Ag Adhesive Foam Dressing

Product Detail:-

• The Smith & Nephew Allevyn Ag Adhesive Foam Dressings have the standard efficacy of the Allevyn range of dressings combined with the antimicrobial activity of Silver. This is a triple layered dressing
• The top film is made from polyurethane and the breathability enhances with exudates. The film also serves as a barrier to exogenous (external) bacteria
• The hydrocellular foam core is highly absorbent and a has absorption capacity for up to 7 days
• The wound contact layer has a low allergy based adhesive which adheres to the skin but does not stick to the wound
• The combination of the triple layer ensures that there is sufficient moisture in the wound healing environment
• The hydro cellular foam core is infused with silver sulfadiazine which provides a broad spectrum of antimicrobial action and is effective against bacteria such as pseudomonas, MRSA (methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus) and VRE (vancomycin-resistant enterococci)
• Indicated applications include:
  ◦ Shallow and granulating wounds
  ◦ Chronic and acute wounds with high exudate
  ◦ Ulcers, leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers
  ◦ Infected, fungating and malignant wounds
  ◦ Donor sites
  ◦ 1st and 2nd degree burns
  ◦ Surgically dehisced wounds (caused by breaking open of the surgical incision along the line of the suture used)
• The dressings are available in 6 sizes/ variants and come in a standard packing of 10 dressings per pack
  ◦ 7.5cm X 7.5cm
  ◦ 10cm X 10cm
  ◦ 12.5cm X 12.5cm
  ◦ 17.5cm X 17.5cm
  ◦ Sacrum, 15cm X 15cm for application on the lower back/ tail bone (sacral) area
  ◦ Sacrum, 20cm X 20cm for application on the lower back/ tail bone (sacral) area