DermaGel Hydrogel Sheets, Latex Free

Product Description:

Provides cooling and padding effect
Manages bacterial burden¹
Highly absorbent²
Contains 65% glycerine
Cushions and protects wound³
Helps create moist wound environment
Easy to apply and remove
Indications: pressure injuries, partial and full-thickness wounds^4,5, leg ulcers, surgical wounds, lacerations and abrasions, and first and second-degree burns
Contraindications: patients with known hypersensitivity to glycerin
Maybe be left in place for up to 5 days; Dressing change frequency will depend on amount of drainage

1. Oliveria-Gardia M, Davis SC, Mertz PM. Can occlusion dressing composition influence proliferation of bacterial wound pathogens WOUNDS. 1998;10(1):4-11.
2. Independent study performed by NAMSA, Northwood, Ohio.
3. Morse, K. Elasto-Gel: A Product with Unique Properties Especially Suited for the Treatment of Infants and Children with Special Needs. Presented at SAWC. Reno, NV. 1996.
4. Kollenberg, LO. A Clinical Comparison of a Glycerine Hydrogel Sheet or a Thin Hydrocolloid to the Standard of Care on HeelBlisters. Presented at Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin and Wound Care. Denver,CO. 1999.
5. Harris AH. When Underlying Problems Make Total Healing an Unobtainable Goal. GM Associates, Inc. 1994:1(3).

Specifications:

• Dressing Change Frequency/Use: Max: 5 Day: Check Drainage
• Dressing Type: Hydrogel Sheet
• Latex Free: Yes
• Length Inches: 4.000 IN
• Preferred Brand: Yes
• Primary or Secondary Dressing: Primary Dressing
• Product Shape: Square
• Sterile: Yes
• Width Inches: 4.000 IN
• Wound Condition Type: Shallow/Deep,All Drainage Type