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Clinical Condition:
Open Surgical Wounds - (dehiscence) is the separation of a surgical wound; it may be partial and superficial only, or complete with total disruption (full thickness). |
Suggested Product Solutions:
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Silver Dressing
New 3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver provides an effective barrier in an easy to use, affordable dressing. |
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Barrier Films
3M™ Cavilon™ No Sting Barrier Film provides fast-drying, sting-free, alcohol-free protection. |
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Composite Transparent Dressings
3M™ Tegaderm™ +Pad Transparent Dressing with Absorbent Pad is a waterproof, absorbent dressing. |
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Hydrogel Dressings
3M™ Tegaderm™ Hydrogel Wound Filler is specially formulated to help provide a moist wound healing environment. |
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Alginate Dressings
3M™ Tegaderm™ Alginate Dressings offer both HI (high integrity) and HG (high gelling) styles which provide a moist wound healing environment. |
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Foam Adhesive Dressings
3M™ Tegaderm™ Foam Adhesive Dressing offers no cutting, fast one-handed application. |
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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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| Barrier Films |
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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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| Composite Transparent Dressing |
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3M™ Tegaderm™ +Pad Transparent Dressing with Absorbent Pad is a waterproof, absorbent dressing.
- Waterproof — patient may bathe or shower without removing dressing
- Barrier helps prevent other external contaminants from entering the site while letting oxygen in and moisture vapor out
- Unique "picture-frame" delivery system
- All-in-one sterile dressing — reduces application time
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| Hydrogel Dressing |
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3M™ Tegaderm™ Hydrogel Wound Filler is specially formulated to help provide a moist wound healing environment.
- No preservatives
- Easy to apply
- Convenient 15 gm and 25 gm sizes for single-patient use
- Latex free
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| Alginate Dressings |
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3M™ Tegagen™ Alginate Dressings offer both HI (high integrity) and HG (high gelling) styles which provide a moist wound healing environment.
- Gel forming for optimal moist wound healing
- Absorbent — use on moderate to heavily exudating wounds
- Sterile, highly conformable primary wound dressing
- Compatible with 3M dressing covers
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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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