Biatain Alginate Ag Wound Dressing (10cm x 10cm)

Product Description

Biatain Alginate Ag Wound Dressing

Highly absorbent silver alginate dressing for moderately to heavily exuding infected wounds

Biatain Alginate Ag can be used on all moderate to heavily exuding partial to full thickness wounds, including leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, donor sites, traumatic wounds, and second-degree burns. Biatain Alginate Ag may be used on infected wounds or wounds at risk of infection. Biatain Alginate Ag can be used under compression bandages.

Biatain Ag Features

• Ideal for cavity filling
• Unique dressing integrity
• Minimal risk of leakage and maceration
• Unique dressing which combines the best from alginate and hydrofibers in one
• On contact with the wound exudiate Biatain Ag Alginate converts to a soft adhesive gel that conforms closely to the wound bed for optimal infection control
• Biatain Ag Alginate is a dressing consisting of 85% calcium alginate and 15% carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and patented ionic sliver complex
• Formerly SeaSorb Ag

Indications

• Post-operative wounds
• Trauma wounds (dermal lesions, trauma injuries/ incisions
• Leg ulcers
• Pressure ulcers
• Diabetic ulcers
• Graft and donor sites
• 1^st and 2^nd degree burns
• Post operative surgical wounds
• Under compression bandages

Contra-indications

• Sensitivity to alginates or silver
• As surgical implantation
• To control heavy bleeding
• For direct application on dry or lightly exuding wounds