Medline Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, 1 Each

Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, 1 Each

Puracol Plus AG+ collagen wound dressings with silver are rope-style wound dressings for use when a collagen dressing with antimicrobial silver is desired. They may fit wound care settings managing pressure, venous, or diabetic ulcers, partial- and full-thickness wounds, burns, donor sites, abrasions, traumatic wounds, and dehisced surgical wounds. This non-adhesive dressing is latex free and may stay in place for up to 7 days depending on clinical use.

Good Fit For

• Pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcer care
• Partial- and full-thickness wound management
• Burn, donor site, and surface wound care
• Traumatic or dehisced surgical wounds healing by secondary intention

Key Features

• Collagen wound dressing with antimicrobial silver for wound applications where silver is desired
• Rope form supports placement in shallow or deep wounds with no to moderate drainage
• Primary dressing format for direct wound bed contact
• Non-adhesive construction for buyers selecting a dressing without adhesive backing
• Latex-free and unscented for facilities standardizing on lower-sensitivity wound care supplies
• May be used for up to 7 days, which can support dressing-change workflow planning

Applications and Usage

• Packing or dressing shallow or deep wounds with no to moderate drainage
• Managing chronic or stalled wounds when a collagen dressing with silver is preferred
• Using as a primary dressing in wound care protocols
• Supporting care for abrasions, donor sites, and mixed-etiology ulcers

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Not indicated for third-degree burns.
• Do not use for patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver.
• Do not use in cases of active vasculitis.

FAQ

• What type of dressing is this? This is a rope-style collagen wound dressing with silver, intended for use as a primary dressing.
• What wounds may this dressing be used for? The dressing is indicated for pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers; partial- and full-thickness wounds; ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies; first- and second-degree burns; donor sites; abrasions; traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention; and dehisced surgical wounds.
• How often does this dressing need to be changed? The dressing may be used for up to 7 days.
• Does this dressing have adhesive? No. This dressing is non-adhesive.
• Are there situations where this dressing should not be used? Yes. It is not indicated for third-degree burns and should not be used for active vasculitis or in patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver.

From Medline.