Advazorb Heel - Absorbent Foam Dressing with Film Backing
Advazorb Heel - Absorbent Foam Dressing with Film Backing
Suitable for moderate exudate levels
Product Description
Advazorb Heel is a conformable, non-adherent, hydrophilic, polyurethane foam dressing with a breathable film backing designed to fit around the heel. Ideally this, this range is for wounds with low to medium levels of exudate.
A non-adherent foam dressing with excellent fluid handling properties. Ideal for use under compression bandaging with its fluid retention, low profile and low friction film backing.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the area has been cleaned
- Gently dry the surrounding skin
- Apply Advazorb Heel directly to the wound surface pink film side up
- Secure in place with tape, appropriate bandage or a secondary dressing
- Store at room temperature, out of direct sunlight and keep dry
Frequency of change
Advazorb Heel can be left in place for up to 7 days but should be changed immediately if strikethrough is apparent or when dressing reaches capacity. If exudate is visible around the edges of the dressing this is a clear indication that a dressing change is required. Clinical observation is necessary to determine required frequency of change.
Indications
Suitable for acute and chronic wounds including:
• Cuts and abrasions
• Superficial burns
• Surgical wounds
• Leg ulcers
• Pressure ulcers
• Diabetic ulcers
Contra-indications
Arterial bleeds and heavily bleeding wounds.
Ordering Information
Size | Stock code | Pack Size | NHS Code | PIP Code |
---|---|---|---|---|
17cm x 21cm | CR4228 | 5 | ELA625 | 374-4646 |
Suitable for the following wound types: