Allevyn Adhesive Foam Dressing Pad
Allevyn Adhesive Foam Dressing Pad is an adhesive Dressing for Moderate to Highly Exuding Wounds.
Allevyn Adhesive Foam Dressing, with its unique triple layer formation, has been designed to achieve this combination to ensure optimal fluid handling to support moist wound healing. Allevyn Adhesive Foam Dressing is an economically-efficient dressing specifically designed to manage chronic or acute exuding wounds.
Features:
The unique triple action technology helps to maintain an optimal balance in fluid creating a moist wound environment for healing1
The low allergy adhesive helps to keep the dressing securely in place without adhering to the wound
The highly breathable top film helps to minimise the risk of maceration to the wound and peri-wound
Provides an effective barrier function to exogenous bacteria as well as helping to prevent fluid and bacterial strikethrough
Easy to apply and remove
Conforms to body contours and is very comfortable for patients
Available in a wide range of sizes which can be cut to fit awkward areas such as elbows and heels
Sacral sizes available which combine the same high-absorbency and secure self-adhesion in an anatomically-shaped dressing.
Quantity per Pack: 10 Wound Dressings per Pack
Allevyn Adhesive Foam Dressings are indicated for use on:
Shallow, granulating wounds
Chronic and acute exudative wounds
Full and partial thickness wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers
Infected wounds
Malignant wounds
Surgical wounds
First and second degree burns
Donor sites
Fungating wounds
ALLEVYN Life has an advanced layered construction, which combines a foam pad held between a perforated silicone gel adhesive wound contact layer and a highly permeable waterproof outer film. ALLEVYN Life incorporates a central mesh screen on the pad to help mask the visibility of wound fluid. The film layer is showerproof and aids in the prevention of bacterial wound infection.Product Features:Dress wounds on awkward areasEasy to apply & gentle to removeShowerproofComfortable & absorbentUp to 7 days wear timeDirectionsStep 1: Wash hands before and after treating the wound. Gently clean the wound and the surrounding skin. Clean and dry the skin surrounding teh wound and clip any excess hair close to the wound.Step 2: Open the pouch by peeling apart the flaps on the pouch paper. Anchor the adhesive side of the ALLEVYN LIFE dressing to the skin. Smooth the dressing over teh wound ensuring there are no creases.Step 3: Remove the remaining backing sheet and smooth the dressing over teh remainder of the wound without stretching the dressing. The pad area only of the dressing must be adhered across the entire surface of the wound.How to remove:To remove ALLEVYN LIFE, lift one corner lobe of the dressing and slowly peel back until completely removed from the wound.WarningsALLEVYN LIFE can be left in place for up to seven days or until the wound fluids covers more than half of the absorbent pad outside of the central screen. Designed for moderate to highly weeping wounds.ALLEVYN LIFE minimises pain on removal and creates the most optimal moisture balance for rapid healing.Single use only.See enclosed leaflet for precautions and further information.
ALLEVYN Non-Adhesive has stood the test of time and continues to be an essential for patients and clinicians all over the world.
Unique triple action technology effectively manages fluid to create a moist wound healing environment
Highly breathable top film helps to minimise the risk of maceration to the wound and periwound
Non-adherent wound contact layer means the dressing is suitable for use on fragile and sensitive skin including epidermolysis bullosa wounds4
Soft and comfortable for the patient and conformable to challenging body area
Specific Heel “cup” dressing designed to conform to this awkward area
Easy to apply and remove
Provides an effective barrier function to exogenous bacteria as well as helping to prevent fluid and bacterial strikethrough
Wide range of sizes that can be cut to suit different body contours
Suitable for use under compression bandaging
ALLEVYN Heel can contribute to a pressure relieving protocol when used prophylactically
ALLEVYN Non-Adhesive dressings are indicated for use on:
Shallow, granulating wounds
Chronic and acute exudative wounds
Full and partial thickness wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers
Infected wounds
Malignant wounds
Surgical wounds
First and second degree burns
Donor sites
Fungating ulcers
Oncological Wounds
Epidermolysis bullosa wounds