Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew Durafiber Ag is a silver gelling fiber dressing designed for effective wound management. This sterile rope dressing (3/4" x 17-3/4") combines absorbent fibers with antimicrobial silver to help control infection while maintaining a moist wound environment for optimal healing.
Features:
- Antimicrobial Protection: Silver ions help reduce bacterial growth in the wound.
- High Absorbency: Gelling fibers lock in exudate to minimize maceration.
- Conforms to Wound Shape: Flexible rope design fits deep or irregular wounds.
- Non-Adherent: Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
- Sterile: Ensures a clean application for wound safety.
Specifications:
- Material: Silver-coated gelling fiber
- Size: 3/4" x 17-3/4" (rope)
- Sterility: Sterile
- Packaging: Individually wrapped
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for moderate to highly exuding wounds, including pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and surgical wounds. Apply directly into the wound cavity, ensuring full contact with the wound bed. Cover with an appropriate secondary dressing for secure placement. Change as needed based on exudate levels or clinical assessment.
(Note: For best results, follow healthcare provider recommendations.)
