Biatain Alginate Dressings Product description

Biatain Alginate Dressings is a highly absorbent, sterile, non woven antimicrobial pad composed of a high G (guluronic acid) calcium alginateind an lonic silver complex (Silver Sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), andc) which releases silver lons in the presence of Hydrogen Zirconium Phosphate) which releases silver lons in the wound exudate.As wound exudate is absorbed, the alginate forms a gel, which aids autolytic debridement, whilst maintaining a moist environment for optimal wound healing. The gel ensures intact removal without damage to healng tissue.The silver ions released in the presence of wound exudate are an effective antimicrobial agent against a broad spectrum of microorganisms frequently associated with the bacterial colonisation and infection of wounds, for up to fourteen (14) days, based on in vitro testing. Biatain Alginate Dressings can also reduce the odour of infected wounds as a result of its effective antimicrobial properties,

Biotain Alainate

Ag is an effective barrier to penetration by microorganisms,

Biatain Alginate Dressings is not made with Natural Rubber Latex

Indications

trademark of Coloplast A/S. All rights Biatain Alginate Dressings is indicated for use in the management of the following moderate to heavily exuding partial to full thickness wounds: post-operative wounds trauma wounds (dermal lesions, trauma injuries or incisions) leg ulcers pressure ulcers diabetic ulcers graft and donor sites cavity wounds superficial and partial thickness burns Biatain Alginate Ag is indicated for external use only. ate Ag can be cut using a pair of sterile scissors und. Discard any remaining dressing material Ek of contamination Biatain Alginate Ag contains alginate, and may assist in supporting the control of minor bleeding in superficial wounds. The product can also be used under compression bandages. of secondary dressing: nate Ag should be used with a secondary cover Biatain Dressing or Comfeel Plus Dressing, on the clinical condition of the wound,