Allevyn Life Dressings

Product Description:

Allevyn Life Dressings 10.3cm x 10.3cm Pack of 10 is an advanced dressing designed to manage exudate and protect the wound bed. It features a unique triple-action technology that combines fluid-locking, odour control, and microbial barrier properties.

Brand:

Allevyn is a well-known brand in the healthcare industry, specialising in the development of advanced wound care products.

Type:

Allevyn Life Dressings are a type of foam dressing that is designed to manage exudate levels and provide protection to the wound bed.

Usage:

Allevyn Life Dressings are used to manage moderate to heavily exuding wounds, including pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and surgical wounds.

Ingredients:

Allevyn Life Dressings are made of a polyurethane foam pad and a polyurethane film backing. The dressing contains a hydrophilic polyurethane matrix, which helps to absorb and lock in exudate.

Features:

Allevyn Life Dressings have several features that make them effective in managing wounds. These features include:

• Triple-action technology that combines fluid-locking, odor control, and microbial barrier properties
• Moisture balance technology that helps to maintain an optimal moist wound environment
• Conformable and comfortable to wear
• Waterproof outer layer
• Easy to apply and remove

Indications:

Allevyn Life Dressings are indicated for use in the management of moderate to heavily exuding wounds, including pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and surgical wounds.

Directions for use:

• Cleanse the wound and surrounding skin with an appropriate solution.
• Select a dressing size that will cover the wound with a 2cm overlap onto the surrounding skin.
• Remove the backing from the dressing and apply the adhesive side to the wound.
• Smooth the dressing onto the skin, ensuring that it is fully adhered.
• Remove the top protective layer from the dressing.
• Secure the dressing in place with a suitable secondary dressing.

Storage:

Store Allevyn Life Dressings in a dry place at room temperature. Do not expose to direct sunlight.

Precautions:

• Use the dressing only on patients with no allergies to the ingredients.
• Consult a medical professional if irritation or allergic reactions occur.
• Avoid contact with mucous membranes and eyes.
• Use the dressing before the expiration date.

Expiry date:

Allevyn Life Dressings are marked with an expiry date on their packaging. After the expiry date, do not use the dressing.