Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew Durafiber Ag Silver Gelling Fiber Dressing is a sterile, highly absorbent wound dressing designed to manage exuding wounds while providing antimicrobial protection. Infused with silver ions, it helps reduce the risk of infection in chronic and acute wounds. The 4 x 4-3/4 inch rectangular size offers optimal coverage for moderate to heavily draining wounds.
Features:
- Silver Antimicrobial Action: Helps minimize bacterial colonization in the wound bed.
- High Absorbency: Conforms to the wound and locks in exudate, reducing maceration.
- Gelling Fiber Technology: Forms a soft gel upon fluid absorption, maintaining a moist wound environment.
- Non-Adherent: Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
- Sterile & Single-Use: Ensures hygienic application for wound safety.
Specifications:
- Material: Hydroactive fiber with silver
- Size: 4 x 4-3/4 inches (rectangle)
- Sterility: Sterile
- Packaging: Individually wrapped
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for partial and full-thickness wounds, including pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and surgical wounds with moderate to heavy exudate. Apply directly to the wound bed and cover with a secondary dressing for secure placement. Change as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional.