Medline Puracol Plus Collagen Wound Dressings, 50 Each per Case

Puracol Plus Collagen Wound Dressings, 50 Each per Case

Puracol Plus collagen wound dressings are square sheet dressings for wound care. They may fit facilities managing chronic and stalled wounds, including pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers, as well as burns, donor sites, abrasions, traumatic wounds, and dehisced surgical wounds. This nonadhesive collagen dressing is latex free and intended for use as a primary dressing, with dressing changes based on drainage and up to 7 days.

Good Fit For

• Managing chronic and stalled wounds
• Pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcer care
• Partial- and full-thickness wound management
• Facilities stocking primary collagen dressings for wound care

Key Features

• 100% collagen sheet dressing for wound contact
• Primary dressing format for wound care applications
• Nonadhesive design for buyers who do not want built-in adhesive
• Latex-free construction for facilities standardizing on latex-free supplies
• Square dressing format in a 4.25 inch x 4.5 inch size
• Case pack of 50 dressings for ongoing wound care inventory

Applications and Usage

• Pressure ulcer wound care
• Venous and diabetic ulcer management
• Partial- and full-thickness burns except third-degree burns
• Donor site and surface wound coverage
• Care of abrasions, traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention, and dehisced surgical wounds

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Not indicated for third-degree burns.
• Do not use for active vasculitis or for patients with known sensitivity to collagen.
• This is a primary dressing and does not include adhesive.
• Dressing change timing depends on drainage and may be up to 7 days.

FAQ

• What types of wounds is this collagen dressing used for? Puracol Plus collagen wound dressings are indicated for pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers, partial- and full-thickness wounds, ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies, partial- and full-thickness burns, donor sites, surface wounds, abrasions, traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention, and dehisced surgical wounds.
• Is this dressing adhesive? No. This dressing is nonadhesive.
• Can this dressing be used as a primary dressing? Yes. Puracol Plus is intended for use as a primary dressing.
• How often should the dressing be changed? Dressing changes are based on drainage, and the stated use period is up to 7 days.
• Are there situations where this dressing should not be used? Yes. It is contraindicated for active vasculitis or for patients with known sensitivity to collagen, and it is not indicated for third-degree burns.

From Medline.