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Algisite M 5cm x 5cm x10

Category Dressings
D008657

Algisite M 5cm x 5cm x10

Product Code: D008657
Category Dressings

Description

Algisite M

Algisite M is a calcium alginate dressing that forms a soft gel when it comes into contact with wound exudate.

Features

  • Easy to remove
  • Fast gelling
  • Conforms to the contours of a wounds
  • Minimal fiber shedding
  • High wet and dry strength
  • Soft and conformable

Benefits

  • On moderate to heavily exuding wounds, Algisite M forms a gel which does not adhere to delicate healing tissue so it can be easily lifted out of the wound or washed out with saline
  • Algisite M is very conformable allowing it to be molded, folded or cut to fit a wide variety of wound sizes and shapes and as the fibers gel it creates an even greater contact with the wound
  • Due to the bonding technique used in Algisite M it greatly reduces shedding of the fibers
  • The production of gel helps create a moist wound environment and helps to prevent eschar formation and it also allows wound contaction to occur which helps reduce scarring and allows gaseous exchange
  • Algsite M can absorb up to 13 times its own weight in exudate which allows the dressing to remain in the wound for up to 7 days

Indications

  • Laceration
  • Abrasions
  • Skin tears
  • Minor burns
  • Leg ulcers
  • Pressure ulcers
  • Diabetic foot ulcers
  • Surgical wounds

Contraindications

Ensure the packing in cavities has been removed. The dressing may adhere is used on lightly exuding wounds, if it is not easily removed, moisten with saline and then remove. Do not use on patients with know allergies to alginates.

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Own Brand

Categories

Treatment Essentials

Category

Dressings

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Algisite M 5cm x 5cm x10

Category Dressings
D008657

Algisite M 5cm x 5cm x10

Product Code: D008657
Category Dressings

Description

Algisite M

Algisite M is a calcium alginate dressing that forms a soft gel when it comes into contact with wound exudate.

Features

  • Easy to remove
  • Fast gelling
  • Conforms to the contours of a wounds
  • Minimal fiber shedding
  • High wet and dry strength
  • Soft and conformable

Benefits

  • On moderate to heavily exuding wounds, Algisite M forms a gel which does not adhere to delicate healing tissue so it can be easily lifted out of the wound or washed out with saline
  • Algisite M is very conformable allowing it to be molded, folded or cut to fit a wide variety of wound sizes and shapes and as the fibers gel it creates an even greater contact with the wound
  • Due to the bonding technique used in Algisite M it greatly reduces shedding of the fibers
  • The production of gel helps create a moist wound environment and helps to prevent eschar formation and it also allows wound contaction to occur which helps reduce scarring and allows gaseous exchange
  • Algsite M can absorb up to 13 times its own weight in exudate which allows the dressing to remain in the wound for up to 7 days

Indications

  • Laceration
  • Abrasions
  • Skin tears
  • Minor burns
  • Leg ulcers
  • Pressure ulcers
  • Diabetic foot ulcers
  • Surgical wounds

Contraindications

Ensure the packing in cavities has been removed. The dressing may adhere is used on lightly exuding wounds, if it is not easily removed, moisten with saline and then remove. Do not use on patients with know allergies to alginates.

Brand

Own Brand

Categories

Treatment Essentials

Category

Dressings

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Compare
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