Algicell Calcium Alginate Dressing Sterile. These soft, white sterile dressings absorb moderate to large amounts of wound drainage and may help control minor bleeding. Alginate ropes can be used to fill or pack the dead space in a wound. Algicell dressings are designed to keep their form, allowing for easy and trauma-free removal, while maintaining a moist wound environment through its ability to gel upon contact with wound fluids. Does not contain natural rubber latex.
Features
- Alginate dressings can be used to cover or fill wound areas while absorbing moderate to large amounts of wound drainage and may help control minor bleeding.
- Algicell dressings are made of a proprietary blend of gluconic and manuronic acids and, just like ALGICELL Ag, ALGICELL offers an optimal gelling profile.