Silverlon® Surgical Island Dressings*
Silverlon® Surgical Dressings are antimicrobial wound dressings utilizing silver plated nylon technology.
Sizes and Product Numbers:
6cm x 8cm - ID-23
8cm x 10cm - ID-34
10cm x 10cm - ID-44
10cm x 15cm - ID-46
10cm x 20cm - ID-48
10cm x 25cm - ID-410
10cm x 30cm - ID-412
10cm x 36cm - ID-414
15cm x 15cm - ID-66
Hydrocolloid Dressings:
10cm x 20cm - IDHC-48
10cm x 25cm - IDHC-410
10cm x 30cm - IDHC-412
10cm x 36cm - IDHC-414
Quantity per Box: 5
*Note - product availability for clinical use may vary by country.
- Cleanse wound with sterile water, distilled water, or normal saline, removing necrotic debris or eschar as needed per local protocol.
- Select the Silverlon® Island Dressing with a pad size that overlaps the wound margins by 1-2 cm.
- Activate Silverlon® Island Dressing by thoroughly moistening with sterile water, distilled water, or normal saline; do not moisten the adhesive tape.
- Remove the adhesive tape release liner from one side of the Silverlon® Island Dressing; position the dressing with the pad directly over wound, so that the silver side of the dressing contacts the skin.
- Apply the dressing to the wound and smooth the adhesive tape into place on the intact skin surrounding the wound.
- Remove the release liner from each remaining side of the dressing and smooth the adhesive tape into place on the intact skin surrounding the wound.
- Silverlon® Island Dressings may be used for up to 7 days, but may require more frequent changing depending on wound condition and exudate buildup.
- To remove Silverlon® Island Dressings, gently depress the surrounding skin while lifting the adhesive tape edges.
- If the dressing pad adheres to the wound, moisten the dressing as needed with sterile water, distilled water, or normal saline, until the dressing can be easily removed.
Silverlon® Island Dressings are professional wound dressings intended for the local of management of:
- Donor and graft site sounds
- Diabetic, pressure and venous ulcers
- Surgical wounds
- Infected wounds*
*Silverlon® Island Dressings may be used on those infected wound types listed above. Where used on infected wounds, the infection should be treated as per local clinical protocol.
Silverlon® Island Dressings are indicated for a toal duration of contact (i.e. where treatment involves consecutive application of individual dressings) not to exceed 30 days.
Contraindications:
- Do not use Silverlon® Island Wound Dressings on patients with known sensitivity to silver or nylon.
- Do not use Silverlon® Island Wound Dressings on 3rd degree burns.
Discover the benefits that Bravida Medical products can offer your patients.