Smith+Nephew Acticoat Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing 10 X 10cm

Description

ACTICOAT dressings contain nanocrystalline silver which kills a broad range of bacteria in as little as 30 minutes. ACTICOAT protects the wound and assists in rapid healing by:

• Killing over 150 wound pathogens, including antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
• Shielding against bacterial penetration.
• Reducing the risk of bacterial colonisation which may lead to infection.
• Helping maintain a moist wound environment in the presence of exudate

ACTICOAT has benefits for both patient and carer:

• Long-acting efficacy means fewer dressing changes,

ACTICOAT consists of two outer layers of nanocrystalline silver-coated polyethylene net and an inner absorbent layer. ACTICOAT 7 consists of three nanocrystalline silver-coated layers and two inner layers, for seven day efficacy.Moisten dressing with sterile water or INTRASITE◊ Gel (do not use saline) and cut to shape.

Indications: Full & partial thickness wounds such as:

• Leg ulcers
• Burns
• Skin grafts (Excludes ACTICOAT FLEX)
• Pressure injuries
• Diabetic ulcers
• Infected wounds

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