- Box (5 Dressings) - $25.48
- Case (5 Box | 25 Dressings) - $125.38
MPM Medical Excelginate Dressing, Tightly Woven, Flexible, Moldable 12 In. Rope
PRODUCT DETAILS
The MPM Medical Excelginate Dressing 12" Rope is a premium-quality calcium alginate primary dressing, specially designed for partial to full-thickness wounds with moderate to heavy drainage. This tightly woven dressing maintains its integrity upon removal, providing superior wound care without compromising patient comfort. Its flexibility and moldability ensure seamless application, making it an essential choice for healthcare professionals and caregivers.
Features and Benefits
- Absorbency Level: Highly absorbent, capable of absorbing up to four times its weight, ensuring excellent fluid management for wound healing.
- Fit and Comfort: Tightly woven and moldable design conforms to wound contours, allowing for secure application and enhanced comfort.
- Odor Control: Advanced absorption technology helps minimize wound odor by effectively managing drainage.
- Leak Protection: Designed to handle moderate to heavy drainage without compromising the dressing’s structure, preventing leaks and ensuring clean wound care.
- Ease of Use: Flexible, moldable rope shape simplifies application for irregularly shaped wounds and ensures easy removal without leaving residue.
Packaging
- Box: 5 dressings per box.
- Case: 5 boxes (25 dressings total).
Specifications
- Absorbency: Moderate to heavy drainage
- Size: 12-inch rope
- Material: Nonwoven calcium alginate, tightly woven for strength and durability
- MPN: MP00812
- Brand: MPM Medical
Usage Instructions
- Clean the wound thoroughly following medical guidelines.
- Gently apply the Excelginate Dressing, ensuring it conforms to the wound bed.
- Secure with a secondary dressing as needed.
- Change the dressing as per medical advice or when fully saturated.
- Dispose of used dressings responsibly in accordance with healthcare regulations.
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Why Choose MPM Medical Excelginate Dressing?
The MPM Medical Excelginate Dressing stands out for its exceptional absorbency, flexibility, and structural integrity. Whether for professional healthcare settings or home care, it provides reliable, efficient wound management. Its ability to absorb up to four times its weight makes it ideal for moderate to heavily draining wounds, ensuring better outcomes and patient comfort.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is an alginate dressing?
A: Alginate dressings are wound care products made from seaweed fibers that absorb exudate and form a gel barrier to maintain moisture and promote healing.
Q: How do you apply alginate dressings?
A: Clean the wound, cut the dressing to fit, apply it over the wound, and secure it with a secondary dressing as needed.
Q: What are the side effects of alginate dressings?
A: Side effects are rare but may include mild irritation or sensitivity reactions in some individuals.
Q: When should alginate dressings be used?
A: They are best suited for wounds with moderate to heavy drainage, including ulcers, burns, and surgical wounds.
Q: How often should alginate dressings be changed?
A: Dressing changes depend on the level of exudate but typically occur every 1–3 days.