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Product Overview
Smith & Nephew - Acticoat Flex 3 - 66800406 - Silver Barrier Dressing 4 x 4 Inch Square Sterile
Description:
The Acticoat Flex 3 Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing is a sterile, highly flexible, and low-adherent wound dressing designed to provide effective protection and infection control. Infused with Silcryst nanocrystalline silver, it delivers sustained antimicrobial action to help manage bioburden in acute and chronic wounds. The 4" x 4" square dressing conforms easily to body contours, ensuring comfort and optimal wound coverage.
Features:
- Antimicrobial Protection: Silcryst nanocrystals release silver ions to combat bacteria for up to 3 days.
- Highly Flexible: Adapts to wound contours for enhanced patient comfort and mobility.
- Low Adherent: Minimizes trauma during dressing changes and reduces pain.
- Sterile: Prevents contamination and supports aseptic wound management.
- Breathable: Maintains a moist wound environment to promote healing.
Specifications:
- Size: 4 x 4 inches (10 cm x 10 cm)
- Material: Polyurethane film with nanocrystalline silver coating
- Indications: Partial and full-thickness wounds, burns, surgical sites, and diabetic ulcers
- Duration of Action: Up to 3 days of antimicrobial activity
Use Suggestion:
Apply the Acticoat Flex 3 dressing directly to the wound bed after cleansing. Secure with an appropriate secondary dressing if needed. Replace every 3 days or as clinically indicated, ensuring the wound is reassessed during each dressing change. Ideal for use in both clinical and home care settings.
