Medline Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, Fenestrated, 2" x 2", 10 EA/BX

Puracol Plus AG+ Collagen Wound Dressings with Silver, Fenestrated, 2" x 2", 10 EA/BX

Puracol Plus AG+ collagen wound dressings with silver are fenestrated 2 inch x 2 inch sheet dressings for wound care. They may fit clinicians managing shallow or deep wounds with no to moderate drainage when antimicrobial properties of silver are desired. This square, non-adhesive dressing is used as a primary dressing and may stay in place for up to 7 days.

Good Fit For

• Managing chronic or stalled wounds when silver is desired
• Primary dressing selection for shallow or deep wounds
• Wound care settings treating ulcers, burns, abrasions, or traumatic wounds
• Clinical protocols that allow wear time up to 7 days

Key Features

• Collagen wound dressing with silver for wound care when antimicrobial properties are desired
• Fenestrated 2 inch x 2 inch square sheet supports selection for smaller wound areas
• Non-adhesive primary dressing for clinicians who choose their own securement method
• Suitable for shallow or deep wounds with no to moderate drainage
• May remain in place for up to 7 days, which can support dressing change workflow
• 10 dressings per box for facility and clinical purchasing

Applications and Usage

• Pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers
• Partial- and full-thickness wounds
• First- and second-degree burns and donor sites
• Abrasions and traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention
• 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
• Because the dressing is non-adhesive and not waterproof, secondary coverage and securement may be needed based on protocol

FAQ

• What type of wound dressing is this? This is a fenestrated collagen wound dressing with silver in a 2 inch x 2 inch square sheet format. It is intended for use as a primary dressing.
• What kinds of wounds can this dressing be used on? Puracol Plus AG+ may be used for pressure, venous, and diabetic ulcers, partial- and full-thickness wounds, first- and second-degree burns, donor sites, abrasions, traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention, and dehisced surgical wounds.
• Is this dressing adhesive or waterproof? No. This dressing is non-adhesive and does not have a waterproof outer layer.
• How often does this dressing need to be changed? The stated use is up to 7 days. Actual change frequency should follow the clinician's judgment and facility protocol.
• Are there any important 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.

From Puracol by Medline.