Mepilex Border Sacrum Ag Foam Dressing

Description

Mepilex Border Sacrum Ag is an all-in-one antimicrobial foam dressing designed for medium to high exuding sacral pressure ulcers, wounds such as the surgical excision of a pilonidal cyst, and where properties are is indicated. According to a recent international consensus, antimicrobial properties are indicated to inactivate wound related pathogens. Mepilex Border Ag, with Safetac technology, is proven to minimize pain and skin damage at dressing changes. Mepilex Border Sacrum Ag contains an ionic silver, that when activated by wound fluid, provides antimicrobial effect within 30 minutes.

• Safetac technology minimizes pain at dressing changes
• Rapid and sustained antimicrobial activity
• Excellent retention and effective exudate management
• All-in-one foam dressing for pressure ulcers and other wounds located on the sacral area

Use Mepilex® Border Sacrum Ag:
• To support the healing of sacral pressure ulcers with a anatomically shaped dressing
• When antimicrobial properties are indicated to help reduce microorganisms in infected sacral wounds
• When antimicrobial properties are indicated to act as an antimicrobial barrier in sacral wounds at high risk of infection or re-infection
• To obtain a rapid (after 30 minutes) and sustained (for 7 days) effective antimicrobial property
• To combine an antimicrobial property with a less painful and less stressful patient care management program