| Surgical Skin Closures |
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3M™ Steri-Strip™ S Surgical Skin Closure is a non-invasive, adhesive-based wound closure device designed to treat low tension lacerations and surgical incisions painlessly and without the use of needles.
- Soft polyurethane pads and interlaced polyester filaments provide strong, secure skin closure on most any length of wound
- Align wound edges quickly and easily
- Provides good cosmetic results
- Less infection potential than suture and staple use
- Non-invasive skin closure that limits tissue trauma and patient discomfort
- Available in assorted sizes to accommodate various wounds
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| Wrap Layer Compression System |
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3M™ Coban™ 2 Layer Compression System is a comfortable, easy-to-apply compression solution for the treatment of edema associated with venous leg ulcers.
- Just two rolls make application fast and easy
- Soft, gentle foam inner layer provides patient comfort
- Cohesive outer layer delivers sustained therapeutic compression
- Revolutionary interlocking materials help reduce slippage
- Thin, lightweight design allows patients to wear normal footwear
- Can be worn up to seven days
- An all latex-free product
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| Silver Dressings |
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New 3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver provides an effective barrier in an easy to use, affordable dressing:
- Effective ionic silver barrier against a wide range of microbes, including antibiotic–resistant bacteria such as MRSA and VRE‡
- Releases ionic silver to form a fast-acting microbial barrier within minutes‡
- Effective long-lasting 7-day microbial barrier‡
- Versatile: may be used as a primary dressing or with wound fillers
- Safe: Non-irritating
- Easy to Use: Soft and conformable, ready to use (sterile water not required to activate)
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| Foam Adhesive Dressings |
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3M™ Tegaderm™ Foam Adhesive Dressing offers no cutting, fast one-handed application.
- Reduced potential for skin maceration
- No cutting saves you time and materials
- One-handed application — conforms to heel or other body contours
- Fast wicking, and high evaporation / absorbency provides total fluid management
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| Foam Nonadhesive Dressings |
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3M™ Tegaderm™ Foam Dressing (Nonadhesive) provides fast absorbency plus breathable film barrier means total fluid management.
- Reduced potential for skin maceration
- Easy-to-use
- Barrier to strike-through
- Non swelling
- Variety of sizes and styles
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| Absorbent Acrylic Dressings |
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3M™ Tegaderm™ Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing is transparent plus absorbent for optimal clinical performance and wear time.
- Easy monitoring of the wound, exudate and peri-wound skin
- May eliminate unnecessary dressing changes
- Eliminates hydrocolloid-related odor
- No dressing breakdown in the wound
- Longer wear time than leading dressings
- Barrier to external contaminants
- New sacral design
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| Barrier Film |
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3M™ Cavilon™ No Sting Barrier Film provides fast-drying, sting-free, alcohol-free protection.
- Forms a transparent protective film between skin and urine, feces or body fluids
- Completely alcohol-free - and will not sting even when applied to reddened, damaged or denuded skin
- Under normal use, provides up to 72 hours incontinence protection, which saves nursing time and budget dollars
- Will not clog diapers or interfere with absorbent pads
- Stretches with the skin, allowing freedom of movement without loss of protection
- Sterile, non-cytotoxic - will not interfere with skin or wound healing
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| Soft Cloth Tapes |
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3M™ Medipore™ Soft Cloth Surgical Tape is the soft, stretchy, conformable tape that is easy to use and easy on the skin.
- Easy-tear perforated rolls or convenient pre-cut sizes
- Gentle and breathable to maintain skin integrity
3M™ Medipore™ H Soft Cloth Surgical Tape is the soft, stretchy, conformable tape with increased gentleness and stronger adhesion for more challenging applications.
- Easy-tear perforated rolls with higher adhesion
- Gentler, more breathable than standard Medipore tape
Both Medipore and Medipore H tapes provide:
- Excellent cross and diagonal stretch
- No paper liner on tape rolls
- Hypoallergenic and latex free
- Water resistant
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| Reinforced Skin Closures |
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3M™ Steri-Strip™ Skin Closures (Reinforced) are the standard for wound closure and wound support.
- Non-woven, rayon-backed material reinforced with filaments for strength
- Microporous material is breathable
- Hypoallergenic adhesive
- Provides wound support and assists in increasing the tensile strength of the wound
- Provides better cosmetic outcome than sutures or staples
- Permits early staple/suture removal
- Allows finer wound edge approximation
- Reduces the risk of infection*
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