Product Overview
Transparent Film Dressings are made from a semi–permeable polyurethane film membrane coated with a hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive.
Sterile
Latex free
Single use
More Information:
Breathable, allowing effective oxygen and moisture vapour exchange (MVTR 1176g/m2/24 hours*) to optimise the wound healing environment.
Impermeable to liquids, bacteria, and viruses to reduce the risk of wound infection.
Showerproof, enabling patients to shower without disturbing their dressings.
Indications for Use:
Suitable for use as a primary or secondary dressing for low or no exudate wounds, for example:
• Cuts & abrasions
• Clean, closed post–operative wounds
• Superficial pressure damage
• Leg ulcers
• Protection of donor sites
• Minor burns
• Protection against skin breakdown
• A fixation device for catheters
Precautions:
• Stop any bleeding at the site before applying the dressing.
• Do not stretch the dressing or skin during application as tension can cause skin trauma.
• Care should be taken to avoid skin damage with repeated applications, or on patients with fragile skin.
• If the condition of the wound deteriorates, consult your healthcare professional.
• Do not use if the packaging has been damaged.
• *Data Source: Independent testing completed to BS EN 13726–2 by SMTL. Report No: 15/4925/10
• Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.
Instructions for Use
Dressing Application:
1. Cleanse the wound and ensure that the skin surrounding the wound is clean, dry, and free from creams and/or wound cleansing solutions.
2. Select a dressing that is of a suitable siz