- 2" x 2" / Each (1 Dressing) - $5.14
- 2" x 2" / Box (10 Dressings) - $49.36
- 4" x 8" / Each (1 Dressing) - $18.70
- 4" x 8" / Box (5 Dressings) - $92.53
- 4.25" x 4.25" / Each (1 Dressing) - $12.88
- 4.25" x 4.25" / Box (10 Dressings) - $126.81
- 1" x 12" Rope / Each (1 Dressing) - $11.67
- 1" x 12" Rope / Box (5 Dressings) - $57.37
Systagenix Silvercel Antimicrobial Alginate Wound Dressing - Advanced Infection Protection
PRODUCT DETAILS
Systagenix Silvercel Antimicrobial Alginate Dressing is a highly effective primary dressing designed to create a protective barrier against bacterial penetration, reducing the risk of infection in moderately to heavily exuding wounds. It combines the broad-spectrum antimicrobial action of silver with advanced alginate technology for superior exudate management. Ideal for both partial- and full-thickness wounds, this dressing is suitable for various wound care needs, providing exceptional tensile strength for easy removal and ensuring a comfortable healing environment.
Features and Benefits
- Absorbency Level: Designed for moderately to heavily exuding wounds, ensuring effective exudate management.
- Fit and Comfort: Soft and conformable, this dressing easily molds to wound contours, enhancing patient comfort.
- Odor Control: Contains silver, which helps control bacterial growth and minimize odor.
- Leak Protection: The alginate fibers gel upon contact with wound exudate, forming a barrier that prevents leakage and maintains a moist wound environment.
- Ease of Use: The dressing offers superior tensile strength, allowing for easy removal without causing trauma to the wound.
- Packaging: Available in single dressing or boxes of 5 or 10 dressings.
Specifications
- Absorbency: Moderate to heavy
- Material: Made with a combination of silver and alginate fibers, ensuring hypoallergenic properties and advanced wound care.
- Brand: Systagenix
Size Chart
MPN | Size |
800202 | 2 in. x 2 in. |
800408 | 4 in. x 8 in. |
800404 | 4.25 in. x 4.25 in. |
800112 | 1 in. x 12 in. Rope |
Usage Instructions
- Cleanse the wound area thoroughly before application.
- Place the Silvercel Antimicrobial Alginate Dressing directly on the wound bed.
- Secure the dressing with an appropriate secondary dressing or bandage.
- Replace the dressing as per the clinician’s recommendation or when it becomes saturated.
- Dispose of the used dressing responsibly according to local guidelines.
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Why Choose Systagenix Silvercel Antimicrobial Alginate Dressing?
Systagenix Silvercel Antimicrobial Alginate Dressing offers unparalleled protection against infection while managing wound exudate effectively. Its unique combination of silver and alginate technology not only ensures a moist healing environment but also provides ease of use with its high tensile strength. This dressing is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking reliable, comfortable, and efficient wound care solutions for their patients.
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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.