CONVATEC DUODERM SIGNAL SACRAL 19.8 CM X 22.3 CM 5'S DRSG

Description:

DuoDERM© Signal? Dressing.

DuoDERM© Signal? dressing is a primary dressing for low-to-moderately exuding wounds.
It can also be used as a secondary dressing to secure an AQUACEL© or AQUACEL© Ag dressing.
The European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) and The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory
Panel(NPUAP)guidelines recommend the usage of hydrocolloids for the management of pressure ulcers.
DuoDERM© Signal? dressing can be used to manage stage I and stage II pressure ulcers.

Features:

Optimised Dressing Use
Dressings have a visual indicator which indicates when a dressing needs changing, reducing premature dressing changes.
A thin, smooth, low-friction backing is designed to reduce shearing that can prematurely dislodge the dressing.

Protection
A thin polyurethane film provides a bacterialand viral barrier when the dressing remains intact and without leakage.
The film provides a waterproof barrier over the dressing.
It is easy to apply and can be removed without damaging newly formed tissue.
It helps to reduce bunching and the effect of shear through tapered edges and a smooth surface.
It helps to prevent damage to the wound bed on removal through a unique gelling action, ensuring maximum comfort.

Ease of Application
The translucent backing enhances dressing placement and initial monitoring of the wound
The tapered edge contours to difficult areas

Areas of Use
Areas subject to friction force, including the heels, buttocks, sacrum, elbows, and trochanters, are likely to
develop wounds (or breakdown around wounds.
DuoDERM© Signal? comes in various shapes designed to be placed in these difficult to dress areas.

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