Serves as a barrier to organisms, including those most commonly associated with CRBSIs
Allows continuous site observation
Conforms to body contours, flexes with patient movement and supports varied insertion practices
Semi-permeable, breathable, allows good moisture vapor exchange
CHG Gel Pad
Unique composition of water, polymers and 2% chlorhexidine gluconate
CHG is immediately and continuously available, does not require additional moisture
The absorptive CHG gel pad protects even in the presence of blood, saline and exudate.
Soft Cloth Border
Reinforced borders and notches help to reduce edge lift and create a better seal around the catheter
Provides comfort and durability
Intuitive design is clinician-friendly; ease-of-application minimizes opportunity for error
Catheter Securement
Gel pad conforms around catheter, helping provide catheter securement
Unique adhesive properties of gel pad help stabilize the catheter, minimizing catheter movement
Unique dressing design with deep notch helps reduce dressing lift caused by the weight of the catheter and tubing
Sterile Tape Strips
Precut for anchoring hubs, lumens or tubing
Versatile and easy to apply
Includes preprinted labels for documenting dressing changes
Tegaderm™ CHG Dressings combine the antimicrobial power of CHG with the simplicity, reliability and dependability of a Tegaderm™ brand dressing.
This integrated, one-step CHG and transparent dressing helps to improve compliance to facility protocol. The intuitive design is clinician-friendly and the ease-of-application minimizes opportunity for error. The CHG antimicrobial cannot be applied incorrectly or forgotten.
Suggested Applications: To cover and protect vascular access device sites, secure devices to the skin:
Peripheral and midline venous catheters
Central venous catheters (including subclavian, jugular, femoral and PICCs)
