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- Silver active ingredient provides broad-spectrum protection against bacteria, including MRSA, E. Coli, Staph, yeast, and other microorganisms
- Smooth glide over skin and absorbed thoroughly with no greasy residue
- Water-based gel hydrates the wound to help promote healing
- Effective for up to 3 days for germ protection with fewer applications
- Non-stinging, non-staining
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- Wytex Undercast Padding is constructed of 100% pure cotton fibers to provide a soft environment under a hard cast
- Wytex is a low linting product with more loft to provide a better feel for the patient
- Nonsterile
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- Puracol Plus AG+ collagen wound dressings with silver help jump-start stalled or chronic wounds1,2,3 when antimicrobial properties of silver are desired and help promote natural healing
- High-quality 100% collagen powder maintains a high degree of nativity 4,5
- High gel integrity6 helps the dressings stay in good contact with the wound bed over time
- Indications: pressure, venous, diabetic ulcers, partial and full-thickness wounds, ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies, first- and second-degree burns, donor sites and other surface wounds, abrasions, traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention, and dehisced surgical wounds
- Contraindications: active vasculitis or patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver; product not indicated for third-degree burns
- Driver V, French M, Cain J, Hagen H, Hijazin M, Patel M. The Use of Native Collagen Dressings on Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds: Case Studies. Presented at SAWC. Tampa, FL. 2007.
- A Clinical Safety and Efficacy Evaluation on Seriously Chronic Wounds with a Native Collagen Dressing, data on file.
- Rogers LC, Armstrong DG. The promise of stem cells. Podiatry Management. June/July 2007:65-70.
- Data on file.
- Picrosirius Assay to Determine Relative Nativity of Two Collagenous Dressings, internal report.
- Comparative Physical Properties of Two Collagenous Dressings, Promogran and Puracol Plus, data on file.
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- Multilayer reduced-compression bandage system is best for an ankle circumference of greater than 7.25" (18 cm)
- First layer: sterile wound contact layer helps protect the wound site and wick away exudate into the absorbent padding
- Second layer: absorbent padding bandage helps absorb exudate and protect bony prominences
- Third layer: light conformable bandage helps absorb exudate and helps prepare and sculpt the leg for the application of the pressure layers
- Fourth layer: cohesive compression bandage helps maintain continuous compression and keeps the system in place for up to a full week
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- Transparent film dressing reinforced with soft fabric border designed to minimize catheter movement
- Film helps provide water-resistant, sterile barrier to external contaminants, including liquids, bacteria and viruses
- Transparent for continuous visibility of IV insertion site
- Picture-frame delivery helps make accurate placement easy
- Dressing flexes with skin for greater patient comfort
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- Unique quatrefoil shape with a wide border is designed to fit the contours of the human body securely and allow patients to shower
- Masking layer minimizes the visual impact of strikethrough and is less obvious under clothing
- Excellent fluid locking under pressure for less leakage, plus odor absorption
- Multilayered design provides cushioning and helps redistribute pressure
- Silicone wound contact layer minimizes trauma to the wound and pain to the patient during dressing changes while allowing the dressing to be repositioned; change indicator helps avoid unnecessary dressing changes and waste
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