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 collagen sheet dressings for wound care when antimicrobial silver is desired. They fit facilities and clinicians managing pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, burns, donor sites, abrasions, traumatic wounds, and dehisced surgical wounds. This non-adhesive square dressing is latex-free and intended for use as a primary dressing, with dressing changes based on drainage and use for up to 7 days.

Good Fit For

• Pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcer care
• Partial- and full-thickness wound management
• Burn care for first- and second-degree burns
• Surface wounds, abrasions, traumatic wounds, and dehisced surgical wounds

Key Features

• Collagen wound dressing with silver for wound care where antimicrobial properties are desired
• Sheet-style primary dressing supports direct placement on the wound area
• Non-adhesive format gives buyers flexibility in securing the dressing as needed
• Latex-free construction may help with facility purchasing requirements
• Suitable for shallow, deep, and no-mod drainage wound conditions
• Use interval is based on drainage, with wear time up to 7 days

Applications and Usage

• Managing chronic or stalled wounds when antimicrobial silver is desired
• Covering pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, or diabetic ulcers
• Treating first- or second-degree burns and donor sites
• Caring for traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention
• Using as a primary dressing for shallow or deep wounds

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Not indicated for third-degree burns
• Do not use for patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver
• Contraindicated in active vasculitis
• Change frequency should be based on drainage, with use up to 7 days

FAQ

• Can this dressing be used as a primary dressing? Yes. Puracol Plus AG+ is intended for use as a primary dressing.
• What types of wounds is this dressing intended for? Puracol Plus AG+ is indicated for pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, partial- and full-thickness wounds, mixed vascular ulcers, first- and second-degree burns, donor sites, surface wounds, abrasions, traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention, and dehisced surgical wounds.
• Does this wound dressing include silver? Yes. This collagen wound dressing includes silver and is used when antimicrobial properties are desired.
• Is the dressing adhesive? No. This is a non-adhesive dressing.
• How often should the dressing be changed? Dressings should be checked based on drainage, with use up to 7 days.

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