Smith+Nephew Acticoat Flex 3 Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing 10×10 cm

Also available in SKU/Size,

66800396 / 5cm x 5cm, 66800398 / 10cm x 10cm, 66801290 / 4cm x 15cm, 66801291 / 4cm x 25cm, 66801292 / 4cm x 35cm, 66801293 / 20cm x 20cm, 66800409 / 10cm x 20cm, 66800419 / 20cm x 40cm, 66800432 / 40cm x 40cm, 66800435 / 10cm x 120cm roll

Description:

Acticoat Flex is an effective antimicrobial barrier dressing consisting of a single layer of knitted polyester and coated in nanocrystalline† silver.

• Do not use on patients with a known sensitivity to silver.
• Do not use on a patient undergoing MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) examination.
• Prior to administering radiation therapy, remove Acticoat Flex. A new dressing can be applied following treatment.
• Acticoat Flex is not compatible with oil-based products, such as petrolatum.
• Avoid contact with electrodes or conductive gels during electronic measurements e.g. EEG and ECG.
• For external use only, for example do not apply the dressing to exposed organs.
• Acticoat Flex should only be used on premature infants (less than 37 weeks gestation) when the clinical benefit outweighs the potential risks.
• Acticoat Flex is not intended to provide sole treatment for infected wounds. Acticoat Flex may be used on infected wounds which are being managed per local clinical protocol.

Indications:

• Acticoat Flex 3 and Flex 7 dressings are indicated as antimicrobial barrier dressings for use over partial and full thickness wounds such as burns, surgical sites, pressure injuries, venous ulcers and diabetic ulcers.
• Acticoat Flex 3 and Flex 7 dressings may be used on infected wounds. Where the product is used on infected wounds, the infection should be inspected and treated as per local clinical protocol.
• Acticoat Flex 3 and Flex 7 dressings may be used as wound contact layers in combination with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) for a period of up to 3 days.
• When in use with NPWT, the wound filler material should be moistened and changed according to manufacturer’s instructions.

Specifications:

• Do not use on patients with a known sensitivity to silver.
• Do not use on patients during MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) examination. In patients undergoing MRI,
• Acticoat Flex dressings must be removed from the area within the anatomical field being imaged.
• If an Acticoat Flex dressing is being used on an area not within the image field it may remain in place during the MRI.
• Prior to administering radiation therapy, remove Acticoat Flex 3 or Acticoat Flex 7. A new dressing can be applied following each treatment.

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• Application Guide

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