Medline Aegis CHG-Impregnated Foam Disc, 1 Each

Aegis CHG-Impregnated Foam Disc, 1 Each

Aegis CHG-impregnated foam disc is a catheter site dressing accessory made to place around a catheter or drain site. It fits acute care workflows where buyers want a dressing that absorbs exudate and releases CHG for up to seven days while helping shield the insertion site. The foam disc has a radial slit for easier placement and a 0.750 inch diameter with a center hole.

Good Fit For

• Catheter insertion site care in acute care settings
• Drain site dressing workflows that need around-site placement

Key Features

• CHG-impregnated foam disc for catheter or drain site use
• Absorbs exudate while releasing CHG for up to seven days
• Helps shield the catheter insertion site during use
• Radial slit supports easier placement around the catheter or drain site
• 0.750 inch diameter with center hole for site access

Applications and Usage

• Placing around a catheter at the insertion site
• Using around a drain site where a slit disc format is preferred
• Managing exudate at the site while maintaining CHG contact for up to seven days

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Foam.
• Check that the 0.750 inch diameter and center hole fit the site and line setup needed for your protocol.
• The radial slit format is intended for placement around an existing catheter or drain site.

FAQ

• How long does the CHG release last? The foam disc releases CHG for up to seven days.
• Can this foam disc be placed around a catheter? Yes. The radial slit is made for easier placement around the catheter or drain site.
• Does the disc absorb exudate? Yes. The foam disc absorbs exudate while it releases CHG.
• What size is the disc? The disc diameter is 0.750 inch.

From Medline.