Allevyn Gentle Border Heel Dressing 23cmx23.2cm

Smith & Nephew

€22.88 - €114.57 (Inc. VAT)
€19.06 - €95.47 (Ex. VAT)
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Description

ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER HEEL FOAM DRESSING

DESCRIPTION

ALLEVYN Gentle Border Heel dressing has an advanced triple-layered construction which combines an absorbent hydrocellular pad sandwiched between a perforated silicone gel adhesive wound contract layer and a highly permeable waterproof outer film.

FEATURES

  • Triple-layered construction
  • Dynamic fluid management
  • Provides optimal moist wound environment
  • Lowers risk of maceration

BENEFITS

  • Wound contact surface 
    ALLEVYN Gentle Border Heel is coated with a gentle silicone adhesive layer that ensures a traumatic removal at dressing changes  
  • Provides a bacterial barrier 
    May help reduce risk of infection Conformable
    Easy to fit and can be left in place without the need for secondary retention, conforming well to the complex contours of the heel  
  • Excellent flexibility without compromising gentle adherence 
    Can be lifted and re positioned without losing its adherent properties

IINDICATIONS

ALLEVYN Gentle Border Heel Dressing is indicated for wound management by secondary intention on shallow, granulating wounds, chronic and acute low exuding wounds full and partial thickness wounds including:

  • Pressure ulcers
  • Diabetic foot ulcers
  • Leg ulcers
  • Fungating wounds
  • Infected wounds
  • Malignant wounds
  • Surgical wounds
  • Donor sites
  • First and second degree burns

PRECAUTIONS

Do not use ALLEVYN Gentle Border Heel dressing with oxidizing agents such as hypochloritesolutions (e.g. EUSOL) or hydrogen peroxide, as these can break down the absorbent polyurethane component of the dressing. If reddening or sensitization occurs discontinue use.