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Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressings
Aquacel Foam Adhesive dressings consist of a waterproof outer polyurathane film and a multilayer pad cosisting of a polyurathane foam which enhanced patient comfort and absorbs extra fluid, a hydofiber contact layer which gels on contact with exudate and provides a moist wound healing enviroment and a silicone adhesive border designed to adhere gently to the surrounding skin.
Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressings are advanced wound care dressings that combine the benefits of Hydrofiber® Technology with a soft foam pad and a gentle adhesive border. These dressings are designed to provide effective exudate management while maintaining a comfortable and secure fit on the wound site.
Brand:
Aquacel
Type:
Foam Adhesive Dressings
Usage:
Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressings are ideal for managing a variety of moderate to highly exuding wounds. They are particularly well-suited for wounds that require a combination of effective fluid absorption, cushioning, and secure adhesion. These dressings are commonly used on wounds like pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, surgical wounds, and traumatic wounds.
Ingredients:
The primary components of Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressings include:
• Hydrofiber® Technology: For effective fluid absorption and moisture management.
• Soft Foam Pad: Provides cushioning and protection to the wound area.
• Gentle Adhesive Border: Ensures secure and comfortable adhesion to the surrounding skin.
Features:
• For the best exudate control and a moist wound environment, use Hydrofiber® Technology.
• The patient is cushioned and comfortable with a soft foam pad.
• A soft adhesive border minimises skin discomfort while ensuring stable fixing.
• reduces the danger of maceration and leaking.
Indications:
Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressings are indicated for use in managing:
• Pressure ulcers
• Leg ulcers
• Surgical wounds
• Traumatic wounds
• Donor sites
• Superficial burns
Directions for Use:
• Cleanse the wound area using a suitable wound cleanser.
• Select the appropriate size of Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressing that covers the wound adequately.
• Peel off the backing paper from the adhesive border and gently apply the dressing to the wound site.
• Ensure that the dressing is properly adhered to the skin, avoiding wrinkles or creases.
• Dressings can be changed as needed, depending on the level of exudate or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Storage:
Keep Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressings out of the sun and away from moisture by storing them somewhere cool and dry. Observe the storage recommendations listed on the box.
Precautions:
• Discontinue use if signs of infection, increased pain, or delayed healing are observed.
• If the dressing adheres to the wound bed, it can be moistened with sterile saline to aid removal.
• Do not use on individuals with a known sensitivity to the components of the dressing.
Expiry Date:
The expiry date of Aquacel Foam Adhesive Dressings is indicated on the packaging. Do not use the dressings beyond the indicated expiry date.