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Gentell 88212 Calcium Alginate Dressing, 3/4" x 12" Rope
The Gentell 88212 Calcium Alginate Dressing is a highly absorbent wound care product designed to manage moderate to heavily exuding wounds. Its soft, rope form allows for easy packing into tunneling wounds, cavities, or sinuses, promoting a moist wound environment conducive to healing. Made from natural seaweed fibers, the dressing transforms into a gel upon contact with wound exudate, aiding in autolytic debridement while maintaining a protective barrier.
Features:
- Made from 100% calcium alginate for natural absorption
- Non-woven rope design facilitates deep wound packing
- Forms a gel to maintain a moist wound bed
- Supports autolytic debridement
- Sterile and latex-free for patient safety
Specifications:
- Size: 3/4" x 12" rope
- Material: Calcium alginate
- Sterility: Sterile
- Latex-Free: Yes
- Single-use, individually packaged
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for packing deep wounds, surgical cavities, or sinuses with moderate to heavy exudate. After irrigation, gently place the rope into the wound to ensure contact with the wound bed. Cover with a secondary dressing to secure and absorb excess fluid. Change when saturated or as directed by a healthcare professional.