Product Overview
Transparent Island Dressings are self adhesive, showerproof transparent film wound dressings incorporating an absorbent, non–adherent pad.
Sterile
Latex free
Single use
Further Information:
Transparent Island dressings are breathable, allowing good oxygen and moisture vapour exchange. They are showerproof and impermeable to liquids, bacteria and viruses to reduce the risk of wound infection.
Transparent Island Dressings help to:
• Facilitate wound healing
• Provide a moist wound healing environment
• Enable patients to shower with their dressings in place
• Protect newly forming tissue to aid wound healing
• Prevent contamination by dirt or bacteria, thus reduce the risk of wound infection
Indications for Use
Transparent Island Dressings are primarily indicated to be used on acute wounds with low levels of exudate, making them suitable for use with:
• Superficial cuts and abrasions
• Clean, closed, post–operative wounds
• Minor burns
• Donor sites
• Chronic wounds with low levels of exudate
Instructions for Use
Preparation:
1. Use existing clinical protocols to clean/debride the wound in preparation for the application of Transparent Island Dressings.
2. Ensure that the skin surrounding the wound is clean, dry and fre
