365 Transparent Island Dressings
Starting at £5.42 £4.52
365 Transparent Island Dressings is a range of a sterile, self adhesive, showerproof transparent film wound dressings incorporating an absorbent, non-adherent pad. Film Island Dressings are made from a latex free, semi-permeable polyurethane film membrane, coated with a hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive.
365 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 Film 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 365 Transparent Island Dressings are primarily indicated to be used on acute wounds with low levels of exudate. 365 Transparent Island Dressings are therefore suitable for use with;
• Superficial cuts and abrasions
• Clean, closed, post-operative wounds
• Minor burns
• Donor sites
• Chronic wounds with low levels of exudate Preparation;
1. Use existing clinical protocols to clean/debride the wound in preparation for the application of 365 Transparent Island Dressings.
2. Ensure that the skin surrounding the wound is clean, dry and free from grease or soap substances.
3. The clipping of hair at the wound site may improve dressing adhesion, shaving is not recommended.
4. Select a dressing that is of a suitable size and shape. Choose the dressing size large enough to provide a margin that adheres to dry healthy skin around the wound site.
If the condition of the wound deteriorates, consult your healthcare professional.
• Do not use if the packaging has been damaged.
• Sterile.
• Single Use.
• Latex Free.
• Store in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight.