Medline Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, 50 Each per Case

Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, 50 Each per Case

Puracol Plus AG+ collagen wound dressings with silver are primary wound dressings for wound care settings where a collagen sheet with antimicrobial silver is needed. Buyers managing pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, burns, donor sites, abrasions, traumatic wounds, or dehisced surgical wounds may choose this option for broad indication coverage and up to 7-day wear based on drainage checks. This square sheet is non-adhesive, latex free, and packed 50 each per case.

Good Fit For

• Wound care protocols using a primary collagen sheet dressing
• Chronic wound management where silver is desired
• Facility purchasing for broad wound-type coverage
• Care settings that standardize on latex-free dressings

Key Features

• Collagen wound dressing with silver for wound applications where antimicrobial properties are desired
• Primary dressing format helps support direct wound bed contact
• Non-adhesive square sheet suits dressing protocols that use a separate securement method
• Indicated for pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers plus partial- and full-thickness wounds
• Also used for first- and second-degree burns, donor sites, abrasions, traumatic wounds, and dehisced surgical wounds
• Latex-free construction supports facilities seeking latex-free wound care supplies

Applications and Usage

• Managing pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, and diabetic ulcers
• Covering partial- and full-thickness wounds
• Treating first- and second-degree burns and donor sites
• Protecting abrasions and traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention
• Managing dehisced surgical wounds

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Not indicated for third-degree burns.
• Do not use for patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver.
• Contraindicated in active vasculitis.
• Dressing use is based on checking drainage, with wear time up to 7 days.

FAQ

• What kinds of wounds can this dressing be used on? Puracol Plus AG+ collagen wound dressings with silver are indicated for pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, partial- and full-thickness wounds, ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies, 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? This product is a primary dressing, so it is intended for direct use on the wound as part of the dressing protocol.
• Does this dressing have adhesive? No. This dressing is non-adhesive, which may be useful when your protocol calls for separate securement.
• How often should the dressing be changed? The dressing change guidance is to check drainage, with use for up to 7 days.
• Are there any important contraindications? Yes. Puracol Plus AG+ should not be used for active vasculitis or for patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver, and it is not indicated for third-degree burns.

From Medline.