Gelling Fiber Wound Dressing McKesson 4 x 4-3/4 Inch Rectangle Sterile 87400 Pack of 1

Description McKesson Gelling Fiber DressingIndicated for moderately to heavily exuding chronic and acute wounds, infected or at risk of infection, and can act as a haemostat to control minor bleeding in superficial woundsMay be used during the healing process on decubitus ulcers (pressure ulcers), venous and arterial leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers, graft and donor sites, post-operative surgical wounds, superficial and partial thickness burns, and cavity woundsSterile, non-woven material composed of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and a high G (guluronic acid) calcium alginateHighly absorbent to manage moderate- to high-exuding wounds and create a favorable environment for effective wound managementHigh gelling action promotes fast healing through a moist wound environmentSoft, conformable, non-woven sheet transforms into clear, soft, cohesive gel when in contact with wound exudate to maintain a moist wound environment, which assists in the wound healing process and aids autolytic debridementExcellent wet and dry strengthUnique quilting pattern aids with absorbency, tensile performance, intimate wound bed contactCMC-based material features quilting pattern design enhanced with hidden reinforcement layer for improved wet integrity and superior tensile perfomance allowing the clinician the confidence that the dressing remain intact when removed during dressing changeLow lateral wicking performance minimizes risk of excoriation and maceration of wound and peri-wound skinInnovative combination of two proven wound care technologies based on CMC and alginate fibresUniquely design developed to provide all the benefits of an alginate dressing whilst also offering a high wet strength and clear gelling properties, to ensure a maintained moist wound environmentCalcium ions present within the alginate fibres of the dressing exchange with sodium ions found in the wound exudateDonation of calcium benefits the wound by stimulating cytokines essential to the wound healing processVertically absorbs exudate into the dressing reducing the risk of maceration and damage to the peri wound skinSquare sheet design measures 4 in x 4.75 in (10.2 cm x 12.1 cm)Individually packaged for single sterile useNot Made with Natural Rubber LatexPackaged: 1 Each, 10 Each Per Box, 10 Boxes Per Case SKU # 1138627 Manufacturer # 87400 Brand McKesson Manufacturer McKesson Brand Country of Origin United Kingdom Application Gelling Fiber Wound Dressing Color White Dimensions 4 X 4-3/4 Inch HCPCS A6197 (Disclaimer) Is_Active_Vendor Y Is_DSCSA N Is_Discontinued N Is_ECAT N Is_GSA N Is_Medical_Device N Is_VA Y Length Up to 4 Inch Length Lot_Tracking_Flag N Material Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) On_Allocation N Shape Rectangle Sterility Sterile Supplier_ID 488035 UNSPSC Code 42312401 Width 4 Inch Width Latex Free Indicator Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex