McKesson Calcium Alginate Dressing with Antimicrobial Silver 3/4" x 12" Rope Sterile

Calcium Alginate Dressing with Antimicrobial Silver 3/4" x 12" Rope Sterile

This calcium alginate dressing with antimicrobial silver is a sterile rope dressing for wound packing and filling wound dead space. It fits buyers who need an absorptive dressing for wounds with moderate to heavy exudate and a product that may help control minor bleeding. The 3/4 inch x 12 inch rope can be trimmed to fit wound dimensions, and a secondary dressing is needed to keep it in place.

Good Fit For

• Packing or filling wound dead space
• Managing wounds with moderate to heavy exudate
• Care settings that use a secondary dressing over alginates
• Buyers seeking a sterile rope-format wound dressing with silver

Key Features

• Calcium alginate rope dressing with silver for wound packing applications
• Helps absorb moderate to heavy wound exudate for wet wound management
• May help control minor bleeding during dressing use
• Optimal gelling profile helps reduce sticking to the wound bed for one-piece removal
• Sterile, single-use dressing for professional wound care workflows
• Can be trimmed to fit wound dimensions when needed

Applications and Usage

• Filling or packing wound dead space
• Managing moderate to heavy wound exudate
• Using under a secondary dressing to help protect the wound from outside contaminants

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 1.9 cm.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• A secondary dressing is needed to hold the alginate in place and help protect the wound.
• This dressing is single use only and should not be reused.
• The rope may be trimmed to fit wound dimensions.
• Not made with natural rubber latex.

FAQ

• Can this dressing be used to pack a wound? Yes. This rope dressing can be used to fill or pack the dead space in a wound.
• What level of drainage is this dressing meant for? This calcium alginate dressing helps absorb moderate to heavy amounts of wound exudate.
• Does this dressing need a cover dressing? Yes. A secondary dressing is needed to hold the alginate in place and help protect the wound from outside contaminants.
• Can the rope be cut to fit the wound size? Yes. The dressing may be trimmed to fit wound dimensions.
• Is this dressing sterile and reusable? It is sterile, and it should not be reused.

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