Askina Calgitrol Ag Silver Alginate Dressing

A sterile dressing consisting of two layers:

• Polyurethane foam layer which provides for the absorption of wound exudate.
• Ionic silver alginate matrix which provides for broad anti-microbial coverage.

 

Advantages

 

• Immediate availability of silver ions with a sustained controlled release to the wound bed
• Absorbs wound exudate
• May be left in place until dressing is saturated with wound exudate or for up to seven days
• Available in three sizes:
  • 10 x 10 cm
  • 15 x 15 cm
  • 20 x 20 cm

 

Indicated for the management of:

 

• Partial or full thickness wounds with moderate exudate
• Stage I - IV pressure ulcers
• Venous, arterial, and neuropathic ulcers
• 2nd degree burns
• Skin graft donor sites