Medline Maxorb II Silver Alginate Wound Dressing, 6" x 6", in Educational Packaging, 5 EA/BX

Maxorb II Silver Alginate Wound Dressing, 6" x 6", in Educational Packaging, 5 EA/BX

Maxorb II Silver Alginate Wound Dressing is a silver calcium alginate dressing for managing wound drainage while supporting a moist wound healing environment. It can be used as a primary dressing for acute and chronic wounds, including pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, traumatic wounds, and first and second degree burns. This 6 inch x 6 inch version comes in educational packaging with 5 dressings per box.

Good Fit For

• Managing moderate to heavy wound drainage
• Primary dressing selection for shallow or deep wounds
• Wound care settings treating acute and chronic wounds
• Buyers who need a 6 inch x 6 inch silver alginate option

Key Features

• Silver calcium alginate dressing helps manage drainage in a moist wound healing environment
• Ultra-absorptive 100% calcium alginate wicks fluid vertically to help reduce periwound skin maceration
• Wet-strength integrity supports one-piece removal without leaving residual fibers in the wound
• Suitable for shallow or deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage
• Used as a primary dressing for acute and chronic wound management
• 6 inch x 6 inch size offers coverage for larger wound areas

Applications and Usage

• Pressure ulcer management
• Leg ulcer care
• Diabetic foot ulcer care
• Surgical and traumatic wound management
• First and second degree burn care

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Check drainage and change the dressing based on exudate levels
• This dressing is intended for use as a primary dressing
• The 6 inch x 6 inch format may be more than needed for smaller wound areas

FAQ

• What types of wounds can this silver alginate dressing be used for? Maxorb II Silver Alginate Wound Dressing is used 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.
• How does this dressing help manage drainage? The dressing uses ultra-absorptive 100% calcium alginate to manage drainage and maintain a moist wound healing environment. Fluid is wicked vertically to help protect surrounding skin from maceration.
• Is this a primary or secondary dressing? This product is intended for use as a primary dressing.
• What wound drainage level is this dressing suited for? This dressing is intended for shallow or deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage.
• Is the dressing designed for easy removal? Yes. The wet-strength design supports one-piece removal without leaving residual fibers in the wound.

From Maxorb by Medline.