Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew ACTICOAT Antimicrobial Barrier Burn Dressing is designed to provide advanced wound care for burns and other acute wounds. Featuring nanocrystalline silver technology, this dressing delivers sustained antimicrobial protection, helping to reduce the risk of infection while promoting healing.
Features:
- Advanced Silver Technology: Releases nanocrystalline silver ions for up to 7 days of antimicrobial action.
- Low-Adherent Design: Minimizes trauma during dressing changes, ensuring patient comfort.
- Rayon/Polyester Core: Soft, absorbent material helps manage wound exudate.
- Barrier Protection: Shields wounds from external contaminants while maintaining a moist healing environment.
- Convenient Size: 4" x 8" dressing suitable for moderate to larger wounds.
Specifications:
- Material: Rayon/polyester core with nanocrystalline silver coating.
- Dimensions: 4 inches x 8 inches.
- Antimicrobial Duration: Up to 7 days (depending on wound conditions).
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety.
Use Suggestion:
This dressing is ideal for partial and full-thickness burns, donor sites, and other acute wounds requiring antimicrobial protection. Apply directly to the wound, ensuring full coverage. The dressing can remain in place for up to 7 days, depending on exudate levels and clinical assessment. Change as needed or when the dressing becomes saturated.
For optimal results, follow healthcare provider instructions and monitor the wound for signs of healing or infection.