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Product Overview
Molnlycke Health Care - Melgisorb Ag - Silver Alginate Dressing 8 x 12 Inch Rectangle Sterile
The Melgisorb Ag Silver Alginate Dressing by Molnlycke is a sterile, non-adhesive wound dressing designed for effective wound management. This advanced dressing combines the benefits of alginate and ionic silver to promote healing while providing antimicrobial protection.
Features:
- Silver-Infused Technology: Contains ionic silver for antimicrobial action, reducing the risk of infection.
- Highly Absorbent: Made from alginate and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) to manage moderate to heavy exudate.
- Non-Adhesive & Borderless: Gentle on wounds and surrounding skin, minimizing trauma during dressing changes.
- Sterile & Safe: Individually sterile-packed for single-use hygiene.
- Convenient Dimensions: 8 x 12-inch rectangular shape for versatile application.
Specifications:
- Brand: Melgisorb Ag
- Manufacturer: Molnlycke
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Material: Alginate/Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
- Impregnated Ingredient: Ionic Silver
- Color: White
- Shape: Rectangle
- Sterility: Sterile
- Type: Non-adhesive, without border
- HCPCS Code: A6198
- UNSPSC Code: 42311540
- Packaging: 5 dressings per box, 10 boxes per case
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for managing moderately to heavily exuding wounds, including leg ulcers, pressure injuries, and surgical wounds. Apply directly to the wound bed, ensuring full contact for optimal absorption and silver release. Secure with an appropriate secondary dressing. Change as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional.