Molnlycke Health Care - Mepilex - 287400 - AG Antimicrobial Soft Silicone Foam Dressing With Silver 8 X 8 Square Safetac Technology And Pad Sterile

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The Mepilex Ag Antimicrobial Soft Silicone Absorbent Foam Dressing with Silver is a sterile wound dressing designed to provide optimal protection and healing for moderate to heavily exuding wounds. Featuring Safetac Technology, it ensures gentle adhesion to the skin while minimizing trauma and pain during dressing changes. The antimicrobial properties of silver help reduce the risk of infection, making it ideal for managing chronic and acute wounds, including pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and surgical wounds.

Features:
- Safetac Technology: Soft silicone adhesive layer minimizes pain and trauma during removal.
- Antimicrobial Protection: Silver ions help reduce bacterial colonization in the wound.
- Highly Absorbent Foam: Manages moderate to heavy exudate while maintaining a moist wound environment.
- Breathable Backing: Allows vapor exchange to promote healing.
- Conformable & Flexible: Adapts to body contours for secure placement.
- Sterile & Single-Use: Ensures hygiene and reduces contamination risks.

Specifications:
- Size: 8" L x 8" W (square)
- Material: Soft silicone foam with absorbent pad
- Sterility: Sterile
- Antimicrobial Agent: Silver
- Adhesive Type: Safetac silicone adhesive

Use Suggestion:
Apply the Mepilex Ag dressing directly to clean, dry wounds with moderate to heavy exudate. Ensure the wound edges are covered by at least 1-2 inches of the dressing for optimal protection. Change the dressing as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional. Suitable for use on pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic wounds, and post-surgical incisions.