Medline Aegis CHG-Impregnated Foam Disc, 10 Each per Box

Aegis CHG-Impregnated Foam Disc, 10 Each per Box

Aegis CHG-impregnated foam disc is a catheter-site dressing accessory intended to help shield the insertion site while absorbing exudate. It fits workflows in acute care settings where teams want a disc that places easily around a catheter or drain site. The foam disc has a radial slit for placement and a 1 inch diameter with a center hole.

Good Fit For

• Central line site care in acute care settings
• Catheter or drain site dressing workflows
• Facilities standardizing CHG site-care accessories

Key Features

• CHG-impregnated foam disc helps shield the catheter insertion site
• Absorbs exudate while releasing CHG for up to seven days
• Radial slit supports easier placement around a catheter or drain site
• Center hole helps the disc fit around the site
• 1 inch diameter for a compact site-dressing format
• Box of 10 supports unit-based procedural supply needs

Applications and Usage

• Placing around a catheter insertion site
• Using around a drain site where a slit disc format is preferred
• Supporting site shielding while managing exudate

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Material: Foam.
• Check the 1 inch disc diameter against your site-care protocol and preferred coverage area.
• Choose this slit-disc format when placement around a catheter or drain site is needed.
• Review your facility protocol for CHG-based site care before purchase and use.

FAQ

• How long does the CHG release last? The CHG-impregnated foam disc releases CHG for up to seven days.
• Can this foam disc be placed around a catheter or drain site? Yes. The radial slit is intended to make placement around a catheter or drain site easier.
• Does the disc have a center hole? Yes. This foam disc has a hole, which supports use around the site.
• What size is the disc? The disc diameter is 1 inch.
• How many discs come in a box? Each box includes 10 foam discs.

From Medline.