Cutimed Hydro Border Hydrocolloid Dressing

Cutimed Hydro is a range of sterile, self- adhesive hydrocolloid dressings including Cutimed Hydro L, mainly for dry to lightly exuding wounds, and Cutimed Hydro B for light to moderately exuding wounds. Hydrocolloids asborb exudate to form a gel, which is removed in one piece with the dressing. Cutimed Hydro dressings promote healing by creating and controlling moist wound conditions.

Cutimed Hydro - mode of action

The absorbent and expandable particles in the hydrocolloid layer swell as they absorb exudate and form a gel.

• Facilitates moist environment
  - promotes formation of granulation tissue
• Forms gel in contact with exudate
  - moulds itself to structure of wound
• Vertical absorption of exudate
  - keeps wound edges dry and reduces risk of maceration
• Seals the wound
  - minimises contamination from external fluids or bacteria
• Product structure allows removal of the gel with the dressing
  - minimal damage to newly forming tissue

Cutimed Hydro - user benefits

• Wide range of dressing shapes and sizes
  - easy application
• Smooth and flexible dressing
  - conforms easily to skin and body contours
• Intelligent dressing surface
  - adheres securely to healthy skin, gels on wound Cutimed Hydro - patient comfort
• Retains exudate in gel
  - reduces leakage risk keeps patient as active as possible
• Waterproof dressings
  - can be worn in the shower
• Rapid dressing changes
  - minimal patient discomfort
• Free of latex and gelatin
  - low allergy risk for patient and clinician

Cutimed Hydro range
Hydro B is for Border, because the edges of the dressing are tapered for superior adhesion and minimal leakage. The top layer of the dressing is a film-coated polyurethane foam.

Indications

Cutimed Hydro B is for light to moderately exuding, mainly chronic wounds, such as:

• Venous ulcer
• Arterial ulcer
• Pressure ulcer
• Diabetic ulcer

Cutimed Hydro advantages

• Maintains a moist environment
• Stimulates granulation
• Retains exudate in gel
• Waterproof and breathable

• The product warranty is applicable as per the terms and conditions provided by the product manufacturer.

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• No returns will be accepted after 30 days from the date of shipment.
• All returns are subject to a restocking fee as per manufacturers terms and conditions.
• All returns must have an RGA number (Returned Goods Authorization), unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
• We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
• The products must be new, unused condition, not tampered with, in original packaging and returned at the customers expense in the original packaging.
• If your return is not due to any manufacturing defect then the original shipping cost will be deducted from the total refund.
• Hygiene, bath and toilet items cannot be returned once opened or used.
• Standard manufacturer terms and conditions apply for return policy of this product.

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