Cardinal Health Excilon Amd Split Drain Sponge 4in x 4in -Ply

Excilon Amd Split Drain Sponge 4in x 4in -Ply

Excilon AMD split drain sponge is a 4 inch x 4 inch drain and I.V. sponge for dressing applications around drains and lines. It fits healthcare settings that want an antimicrobial sponge intended to help reduce bacterial penetration and limit cross-contamination during care. This white sponge is impregnated with PHMB and comes boxed with 2 per pack and 25 packs per box.

Good Fit For

• Drain and I.V. dressing applications
• Clinical settings managing wound drains or lines
• Facilities seeking boxed dressing supplies for routine care

Key Features

• Split drain and I.V. sponge format supports placement around drains and lines
• PHMB-impregnated sponge with broad range effectiveness against gram positive and gram negative microorganisms
• Helps resist bacterial colonization and reduce bacterial penetration during dressing use
• Intended to help limit cross-contamination and minimize infection exposure from strike-through
• 4 inch x 4 inch size for buyers standardizing on this dressing format
• Boxed quantity supports clinical purchasing with 2 per pack and 25 packs per box

Applications and Usage

• Placing around drains during dressing changes
• Using around I.V. sites where a split sponge format is needed
• Stocking exam rooms, treatment areas, or nursing units with boxed drain sponges

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Check that the 4 inch x 4 inch format matches your dressing protocol and site needs.
• This product is a drain and I.V. sponge, so buyers should confirm the split sponge style is appropriate for the intended line or drain application.
• For purchasing and storage planning, each box includes 25 packs with 2 sponges per pack.

FAQ

• What kind of dressing sponge is this? This is a split drain and I.V. sponge used around drains or I.V. sites where that format is preferred.
• What size is the sponge? Each sponge is 4 inch x 4 inch.
• Does this sponge have antimicrobial properties? Yes. The sponge is impregnated with PHMB, described here as a safe antiseptic with broad range effectiveness against gram positive and gram negative microorganisms, including some multi-drug resistant strains such as MRSA.
• How many are in a box? The box has 25 packs, and each pack has 2 sponges.
• Why might a facility choose this sponge? Buyers may choose this sponge when they want a drain and I.V. dressing product intended to resist bacterial colonization, reduce bacterial penetration, and help limit cross-contamination.

From ExcilonAMD by Cardinal Health.