- Maintains a moist wound environment, reduces odor, and conforms to body contours for treating low-exudating wounds, burns, and surgical sites, promoting, pain-free healing
Uses
- Initial Layer:
- Used as a primary contact layer in surgical dressings
- Wound Types:
- Ideal for treating first-degree burns, abrasions, skin grafts, and donor sites
- Wound Packing:
- Suitable for packing wounds
- Application:
- Ideal for covering medium to large, low-exudating wounds
Features
- Non-Adherent Formula:
- Impregnated with petrolatum to prevent sticking to the wound bed, reducing trauma during changes
- Antimicrobial Properties:
- Contains 3% bismuth tribromophenate, which acts as a deodorizing and antimicrobial agent
- Conformable Mesh:
- Fine, soft mesh gauze that conforms easily to difficult body contours
- Sterile Packaging:
- Individually packaged in peel-open, foil-lined pouches for easy aseptic handling
- Size:
5×9-inch pads, ideal for larger areas.
Benefits
- Promotes Healing:
- Maintains a moist, occlusive environment, which is crucial for optimal healing
- Reduces Pain & Trauma:
- Non-stick, gentle removal minimizes patient discomfort
- Controls Odor:
- The bismuth compound helps reduce wound odor
- Easy to Use:
- Packaged for easy removal with gloves or forceps without pad distortion
- Safe Composition:
- Non-toxic, non-irritating, and latex-free
Contents
- (50) 5" x 9" Alba Xeroform Petrolatum Gauze Dressings per case