Aquacel Ag+ Extra Dressing 4х30cm

Aquacel Ag+ Extra Dressing 4х30cm have been designed to be used as a primary dressing. They are intended to be used under the direction of a healthcare professional for wounds, which are at risk of infection or show signs of infection, or where biofilm is suspected to be present, and in accordance with the indications for use.

Aquacel Ag+ dressings are antimicrobial primary dressings for use in wounds that are infected or at risk of infection. They are designed to manage the 3 key local barriers to healing – exudate, infection and biofilm.

Aquacel Ag+ dressings incorporate proven Hydrofiber Technology and Ag+ Technology – a unique ionic silver-containing, antibiofilm formulation. Aquacel Ag+ dressings are available as Aquacel Ag+ Extra and Aquacel Ag+ Ribbon dressings.

Aquacel Ag+ Extra dressing is comprised of 2 layers of Hydrofiber Technology stitch bonded together making it 9x stronger and 50% more absorbent than standard Aquacel Ag dressing.

Aquacel Ag+ Ribbon dressing is also strengthened with stitchbonding.

Ag+ Technology is a unique ionic silver-containing, antibiofilm formulation that:

• Disrupts and beaks down biofilm slime ro expose bacteria.
• Kills a broad spectrum of bacteria, including antibiotic resistant superbugs, with its reservoir of silver.
• prevents biofilm formation.

Hydrofiber Technology helps create an ideal environment for healing – and for Ag+ Technology to work.

• Locks in excess exudate, bacteria and biofilm to help minimise cross infection and prevent maceration.
• Micro contours to the wound bed, maintaining optimal moisture balance and eliminating dead spaces where bacteria and biofilm can grow
• Responds to wound conditions by forming a cohesive gel, while helping to minimize pain associated with dressing changes.

AQUACEL Ag+ EXTRA Dressings are indicated for:

• Leg ulcers, including:
  • Venous stasis ulcers
  • Arterial ulcers
  • Leg ulcers of mixed etiology
• Diabetic foot ulcers
• Pressure ulcers/injuries
• Surgical wounds
• Traumatic wounds
• Malignant wounds
• Partial thickness burns

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