Algidex Ag Wound Packing Strip Features
- Absorbs wound exudate
- Decreases wound odor
- Specially woven gauze will not ravel, lint, or fray
- Provided in 5 yds. strips
- Can be cut to the desired length
- Provides quick and sustained antimicrobial barrier against a broad spectrum of wound pathogens
- Convenient easy to open bottle
Indications for Use
- Exudating wounds, including abrasions and lacerations dermal wounds
- Donor sites
- First- and second-degree burns
- Surgical incisions
- Vascular access sites
- Pressure ulcers stage I-IV
- Stasis ulcers
- Venous ulcers
Contradictions
Algidex Ag Packing Gauze should NOT be used:
- on patients with sensitivity to silver, silver compounds, or alginates
- on third-degree burns
- Algidex Ag Packing Stripe Instruction for Use
What to buy with Algidex Ag Packing Stripe
- 3M Steri-Strip Adhesive Skin Closure Strips
- 3M Cavilon Moisturizing Hand Lotion
- 3M Wound Cleanser
