- 9622 | 4 x 4 in (10 x 10 cm) | Each - $15.47
- 9622 | 4 x 4 in (10 x 10 cm) | Box of 5 - $75.33
- 9625 | 6 x 6 in (15 x 15 cm) | Each
- 9625 | 6 x 6 in (15 x 15 cm) | Box of 5
Coloplast Biatain Ag Non-Adhesive Antimicrobial Foam Dressing, 4 x 4 in and 6 x 6 in
PRODUCT DETAILS
Coloplast Biatain Ag Non-Adhesive is a soft, flexible foam dressing for exuding wounds that carry a risk of infection or are healing slowly because of bacteria. It combines 3DFit Technology with a controlled ionic silver release that stays active against a broad spectrum of bacteria and fungi for up to 7 days. The non-adherent foam has beveled edges and can be used under compression wraps or on fragile skin. Each dressing is sterile and not made with natural rubber latex.
Key Features and Benefits
- 3DFit Technology for optimal moist wound healing
- Controlled ionic silver release, effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria and fungi for up to 7 days
- Kills 99.99% of mature P. aeruginosa biofilms
- Soft, flexible, non-adherent foam with beveled edges
- Suitable for use under compression wraps and on fragile skin
- Absorbs exudate vertically, triggering the release of silver, and retains it to reduce the risk of maceration
- Sterile; not made with natural rubber latex
Intended Uses
Indicated for a wide range of exuding wounds, including leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, second-degree burns, donor sites, postoperative wounds, and traumatic wounds with delayed healing due to bacteria or a risk of infection. Biatain Ag Non-Adhesive foam dressings are additionally indicated for diabetic foot ulcers.
Coloplast Biatain Ag Non-Adhesive Antimicrobial Foam Dressing Chart
| MPN | Size | Sold Unit | Case Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9622 | 4 x 4 in (10 x 10 cm) | Each or Box of 5 | Not sold by the case |
| 9625 | 6 x 6 in (15 x 15 cm) | Each or Box of 5 | Not sold by the case |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is foam dressing used for?
A: Foam dressings are used for moderate to heavily exuding wounds such as pressure ulcers, post-surgical wounds, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds. They absorb fluid, protect the wound, and support healing.
Q: How often should foam dressings be changed?
A: Foam dressings are typically changed every 3 to 7 days or as needed depending on the amount of exudate. Always follow the wound care professional’s recommendations.
Q: How do foam dressings work?
A: Foam dressings absorb exudate while keeping the wound moist. They help prevent infection, reduce pain, and protect the wound from external contaminants.
Q: Can foam dressings be used on infected wounds?
A: Some foam dressings are formulated with antimicrobial agents suitable for infected wounds. Always consult with a healthcare provider before applying to an infected site.
Q: Are foam dressings suitable for dry wounds?
A: Foam dressings are typically not recommended for dry wounds because they are designed to absorb moisture. Hydrogel dressings may be more appropriate for dry or necrotic wounds.
Q: Do foam dressings stick to wounds?
A: Non-adherent foam dressings do not stick to wounds and are gentle during removal. Adhesive foam dressings stick around the wound, not directly on it.
