Aquacel AG+ Extra Dressing 10cm(H) x 10cm(W) x10

Combines the gelling properties of Hydrofiber technology with the antimicrobial properties of silver.

Antimicrobial primary dressing incorporating the unique gelling action of Hydrofiber® Technology with ionic silver for wounds that are infected or at high risk from healthcare-associated infections such as MRSA.

Exudate Level: Moderate to heavily exuding wounds

Days of Wear: Maximum of 7 days (14 days for partial thickness burns) or when clinically indicated

Indications: Leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, fungating lesions, post-surgical wounds, abrasions, lacerations and partial thickness burns

Contraindications: Should not be used on individuals who are sensitive to or who have had an allergic reaction toi silver or sodium carboxymethylcellulose

Features

• Contains ionic silver to kill a wide spectrum of pathogens which can cause infection
• Absorbs and retains high levels of exudate
• Cohesive gel allows easy and atraumatic removal
• Soft and conformable, it reduces dead space where bacteria may reside
• Reduces maceration by locking exudate in the fibres away from the skin