Medline Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, 10 Each per Box

Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, 10 Each per Box

Puracol Plus AG+ collagen wound dressings with silver are primary wound dressings for managing a range of wounds when antimicrobial silver is desired. They may fit wound care settings treating pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, burns, donor sites, abrasions, traumatic wounds, and dehisced surgical wounds. This square sheet dressing is non-adhesive, latex free, and packed 10 per box.

Good Fit For

• Wound care protocols for pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers
• Management of partial- and full-thickness wounds
• Care of donor sites, abrasions, and traumatic wounds
• Dehisced surgical wounds healing by secondary intention

Key Features

• Collagen dressing with silver for wound care applications where antimicrobial properties are desired
• Primary dressing format for direct use on the wound
• Sheet dressing in a square shape for consistent placement
• Non-adhesive design can support dressing selection based on the wound site and securement method
• Latex-free construction for facilities that prefer latex-free wound care products
• Box of 10 dressings supports routine wound care purchasing and replenishment

Applications and Usage

• Using as a primary dressing on chronic wounds when silver is desired
• Managing pressure, venous, or diabetic ulcers in wound care settings
• Covering first- and second-degree burns or donor sites
• Treating abrasions, traumatic wounds, and surface wounds
• Supporting care for dehisced surgical wounds

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Not indicated for third-degree burns
• Do not use for patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver
• Contraindicated for active vasculitis
• Dressing change timing should be based on drainage, with use noted up to 7 days

FAQ

• What types of wounds is this dressing intended for? This dressing 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.
• Is this a primary or secondary dressing? Puracol Plus AG+ is a primary dressing.
• Does this dressing have adhesive? No. This is a non-adhesive wound dressing.
• When should this dressing be changed? Change frequency should be guided by drainage. The product details note use up to 7 days.
• Are there any key contraindications? Yes. This dressing is contraindicated for active vasculitis and for patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver. It is also not indicated for third-degree burns.

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