Medline Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, 4" x 4", 50 EA/CS

Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, 4" x 4", 50 EA/CS

Puracol Plus AG+ collagen wound dressings with silver are square sheet dressings for wound care when antimicrobial properties of silver are desired. They are a fit for clinicians managing chronic or stalled wounds, ulcers, burns, donor sites, abrasions, traumatic wounds, and dehisced surgical wounds in professional care settings. This 4 inch x 4 inch case pack includes 50 dressings and offers high gel integrity to help maintain contact with the wound bed over time.

Good Fit For

• Managing pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers
• Treating partial- and full-thickness wounds
• Care of first- and second-degree burns and donor sites
• Secondary intention healing and dehisced surgical wounds

Key Features

• Collagen wound dressing with silver for wound care when antimicrobial properties are desired
• 100% collagen powder maintains a high degree of nativity
• High gel integrity helps the dressing stay in contact with the wound bed over time
• Square sheet format for primary dressing use
• Non-adhesive design for wound applications that call for a separate securement method
• Case pack of 50 supports ongoing clinical use

Applications and Usage

• Chronic or stalled wound care when silver antimicrobial properties are desired
• Treatment of ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies
• Management of abrasions and traumatic wounds
• Use as a primary dressing on shallow, deep, or low-drainage wounds

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Not for patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver
• Not indicated for active vasculitis
• Not indicated for third-degree burns
• Non-adhesive dressing may require a separate method of securement

FAQ

• What types of wounds is this dressing used for? Puracol Plus AG+ is indicated for pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers; partial- and full-thickness wounds; mixed vascular ulcers; first- and second-degree burns; donor sites; abrasions; traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention; and dehisced surgical wounds.
• Does this dressing have antimicrobial properties? Yes. Puracol Plus AG+ includes silver and is intended for wound care when antimicrobial properties of silver are desired.
• Is this an adhesive dressing? No. This is a non-adhesive primary dressing, so buyers should plan for an appropriate securement method if needed.
• How long can the dressing stay in place? The stated dressing change frequency is up to 7 days.
• When should this dressing not be used? Puracol Plus AG+ is contraindicated for active vasculitis, for patients with known sensitivity to collagen or silver, and for third-degree burns.

From Puracol by Medline.