Aquacel Ag Rope Packing

Also available in ribbon form with stichbonding for added strength.

Aquacel ag rope packing.

Benefits of aquacel ag dressings. If you are using the aquacel ag ribbon dressing with strengthening fiber then you should only fill the dressing into deep wounds up to 80 because the wound packing gauze will swell as it absorbs the wound fluid. Diabetic foot ulcers leg ulcers venous stasis ulcers arterial ulcers and leg ulcers of mixed etiology and pressure ulcers. Aquacel dressing is indicated for the management of pressure ulcers leg ulcers abrasions lacerations incisions donor sites second degree burns.

Many hospitals use silver in their dressings because of the anti bacterial anti viral anti tumour properties. Aquacel dressings. Under the supervision of a health care professional aquacel ribbon dressing with strengthening fibers may be used for the management of. Product description aquacel ag with hydrofiber aquacel ag silver impregnated antimicrobial dressing is a soft sterile non woven pad or ribbon dressing composed of sodium carboxymethylcellulose and 1 2 ionic silver which allows for a maximum of 12mg of silver for a 4 inch x 4 inch dressing.

Since then we ve never stopped innovating. Features of the convatec aquacel hydrofiber wound packing rope. Aquacel dressing incorporating unique hydrofiber technology is a sterile white fibrous dressing derived from 100 sodium carboxymethylcellulose. It is a versatile primary dressing indicated for use on moderately and highly exuding chronic and acute wounds.

Today the aquacel family includes a wide range of wound dressings including new aquacel foam pro aquacel extra aquacel foam aquacel surgical and aquacel burn. Strength 9 times more 1 absorbency 50 more 1 wear time 2 and the ability to kill a broad spectrum of. The ribbon like dressing is designed to expand when it comes into contact with wound fluid or exudate. Wounds as an effective barrier to bacterial penetration to help reduce infection.

Aquacel hydrofiber dressing is a sterile white fibrous dressing derived from 100 pure sodium carboxymethylcellulose nacmc. This helps to prevent infections and speed up the healing process that would otherwise take a much slower time. Aquacel ag dressing is not a drug in all of our silver products the anti microbial activity occurs within the dressing. The correlation between in vitro testing and clinical effectiveness has not been evaluated.

The benefit of nearly 20 years of innovation gives today s aquacel dressings extra. Cookies are needed for this website to work optimally. All the basic benefits of convatec s unique hydrofiber technology plus ionic sliver for wounds that are infected or at risk for infection. They also help us to know a little bit about how you use our website.

Aquacel launched nearly 20 years ago with a breakthrough technology hydrofiber. Ionic silver has long been a reputable recommended way to provide moist wound healing. The strengthening fibers are infused with ionic silver that helps reduce bacteria to prevent infection. Our aquacel ag dressings are the 1 anti microbial dressings today.