SILVERCEL Non-Adherent Hydro-Alginate Antimicrobial Dressing/Packing with Silver - Dressing, highly-absorbent, hydrophilic gel-forming, antimicrobial

Intended purpose

Intended for use in the management of all moderate to heavily exuding partial and full-thickness chronic and acute wounds including: decubitus (pressure) ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, donor sites, traumatic and surgical wounds. As the product contains alginate it may assist in supporting the control of minor bleeding in superficial wounds. It is also suitable for use, under medical supervision, in the management of infected wounds, or wounds in which there is an increased risk of infection.

Functional description

Sterile, non-woven pad composed of a high G (guluronic acid) alginate, carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and silver coated fibres, laminated to a perforated, non-adherent ethylene methyl acrylate (EMA) wound contact layer.