Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Gentell Algicell Ag Silver Alginate Dressing (88548) is a sterile wound dressing designed to manage moderate to heavily exuding wounds. Its 4 x 8-inch rectangular shape provides optimal coverage for larger wound areas. The dressing is infused with ionic silver, offering antimicrobial protection to reduce the risk of infection while promoting a moist wound healing environment.
Features:
- Made from highly absorbent alginate fibers derived from seaweed.
- Contains ionic silver for antimicrobial action against a broad spectrum of pathogens.
- Forms a soft gel upon contact with wound exudate, maintaining a moist healing environment.
- Non-adherent to the wound bed, minimizing trauma during dressing changes.
- Sterile and ready for immediate use.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 4 x 8 inches (rectangle).
- Material: Silver alginate.
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed.
- Single-use only.
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for partial- and full-thickness wounds, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, surgical wounds, and traumatic injuries with moderate to heavy exudate. Apply directly to the wound bed and cover with a secondary dressing as needed. Change when saturated or as directed by a healthcare professional.