Silver Alginate (Antibacterial Alginate with Silver) 4.25"x4.25" Sterile; 10 Wound Dressings Per Box (1 Box) Areza Medical

10 individually wrapped sterile dressings in a BOX. Size: 4.25" x 4.25". The sheets of dressing are ivory in color (not grey). Areza Antibacterial Alginate with Silver is made of natural alginate fibers and silver. Designed to be highly absorbent, the dressing rapidly absorbs exudates and forms a gel-like covering over the wound, maintaining a moist environment ideal for wound healing. The gel-like surface also keeps the dressing from adhering to the wound, so it is a painless removal. Areza Antibacterial Alginate with Silver can restrain bacteria growing and help reducing further bacterial infection. The dressing has been tested in vitro and found to be an effective broad spectrum antibacterial dressing working against both Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria such as: Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae." Expiration: One to two years from the time of purchase. From: Areza Medical. High Quality Wound Dressing. Not self adhesive and will require a secondary dressing (such as island dressing, gauze pad/rolls with tape, gauze pads and self adhesive bandages or any other adhesive dressings) to secure it on wound. Features: · Durable antimicrobial silver ·Silver concentration: 50 ?g/100 cm2 · Provides effective protection against bacterial colonization and all benefits of calcium alginate · High absorption capacity (up to 20 times of it weight) · Providing required moisture for wound healing · Easy and painless removal · One piece removal (in most cases) · May help with hemostasis · Conforms to the wound specially when moist Indications: Rx form: · Specially useful for highly exudative wounds with and without cavities · Examples of wounds: · pressure ulcers · Mixed vascular wounds · Leg ulcers · Lacerations and abrasions · Partial and full- thickness wounds · First- and second-degree burns; OTC form: minor wounds.