Medline Maxorb II Silver Alginate Wound Dressing, 1" x 12", in Educational Packaging, 1/EA

Maxorb II Silver Alginate Wound Dressing, 1" x 12", in Educational Packaging, 1/EA

Maxorb II Silver Alginate Wound Dressing is a silver calcium alginate ribbon dressing for wound management. It fits care settings that need an ultra-absorptive primary dressing for shallow or deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage. This 1 inch x 12 inch format combines reinforced alginate with antibacterial silver and is sold as 1 each in educational packaging.

Good Fit For

• Managing shallow or deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage
• Pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, and diabetic foot ulcers
• Surgical and traumatic wounds
• First and second degree burns

Key Features

• Silver calcium alginate primary dressing for wound management
• Ultra-absorptive 100% calcium alginate helps manage drainage and maintain a moist wound environment
• Vertical wicking helps reduce periwound skin maceration
• Wet-strength integrity supports one-piece removal without residual fibers left in the wound
• 1 inch x 12 inch ribbon format works for shallow or deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage
• Reinforced alginate ribbon includes antibacterial silver

Applications and Usage

• Using as a primary dressing for acute and chronic wounds
• Managing drainage in partial and full thickness wounds
• Packing or covering wound areas that benefit from a 1 inch x 12 inch ribbon dressing
• Supporting dressing changes where one-piece removal is preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Check drainage when determining dressing change frequency.
• This dressing is identified as a primary dressing, so buyers should confirm whether a secondary cover dressing is needed for their protocol.

FAQ

• What type of wounds is this dressing intended for? Maxorb II Silver Alginate Wound Dressing is intended for acute and chronic, partial and full thickness wounds, including pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, traumatic wounds, and first and second degree burns.
• Is this dressing meant for light or heavier drainage? This dressing is intended for shallow or deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage.
• Can this dressing help protect skin around the wound from excess moisture? Yes. The dressing wicks fluid vertically to help prevent periwound skin maceration.
• How is the dressing removed? The alginate ribbon has wet-strength integrity designed for easy one-piece removal without leaving residual fibers in the wound.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 1 inch wide by 12 inches long.

From Maxorb by Medline.