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BSN Calcium Alginate Dressing Cutimed® 4 X 4 Inch Square, 10/Box

$41.95
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MFR:
72634-01
Medex SKU:
BSN-72634-01
Packing Info:
10/bx
Usually Ships:
1 - 2 Business Days
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Description

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    • Maintains a moist environment
    • Fast gelling
    • Highly absorbent
    • Retains the exudate in a gel
    • Excellent wet integrity
    • Moderate to heavily exuding wounds; shallow and deep wounds
    • Chronic wounds such as venous ulcer, pressure ulcer, arterial ulcer, diabetic ulcer
    • Acute wounds such as skin donor sites, abrasions and lacerations, superficial and partial thickness burns
    • Easily cut to size customisable application
    • Highly flexible fibres conform to every wound base
    • Excellent wet integrity easily removed intact
    • The exchange of calcium ions within the dressing with sodium ions, which are present in the exudate, transforms the alginate into a moist gel
    • Facilitates moist wound healing by maintaining a moist environment
    • Has haemostatic properties due to calcium ion release from the alginate dressing in contact with body fluids
    • Reduces risk of maceration only one layer of exudate is maintained at the wound surface but excess exudate is absorbed
    • Helps to clean the wound bacteria are trapped in the gel formed by the exudate absorbed and are then removed during dressing change
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