Cutimed Sorbion Sana is a gentle, three-dimensional dressing designed to decrease contact with the wound bed and absorb a high amount of exudate to create an optimal healing environment. In turn, this hypoallergenic wound dressing provides an alternative solution for decreasing trauma to the wound during changes.
Features
- To support tissue development
- May remain in place for up to 4 days
- Suitable for patients with contact sensitivities
- Minimizes pain and trauma at dressing change
- Helps to manage odor due to reduction of bacterial burden
- Protects peri-wound skin helps by helping to prevent maceration and excoriation
- Can be used under compression bandages and is suitable for diabetic and lymphoedema patients
- Reduces bacterial load on the wound bed by drawing and binding free floating bacteria e.g. MRSA
- Contains gel forming polymers to absorb and bind exudates and detrimental agents (e.g. mmps, bacteria etc)
- Combines hydration response technology with a unique 3-dimensional structured, polyethylene wound contact layer
Indications: Cutimed Sorbion Sana Gentle is intended for the treatment of wounds with low to excessive exudate levels such as pressure injuries, venous leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers and other wounds healing through secondary intention, dehisced wounds, as well as on donor sites and fragile skin.
How to use
- Before applying the dressing, disinfect hands and use gloves.
- Cleanse the wound according to standard procedures. If necessary, irrigate the wound and remove leftover cleansing solution afterwards.
- Select a suitable dressing size, so that the absorbent inner core overlaps the wound margins by at least 1 cm/0.4-inch.
- When taking the product out of the pouch, do not touch the wound pad.
- Apply the dressing towards the wound. Both sides of the dressing can be applied to the wound.
- Secure the dressing after selecting an appropriate fixation for the condition of the wound surroundings and the skin. Films, medical tapes, bandages, or any other suitable fixation dressing can be used.
- While fixating the dressing, take absorption expansion into consideration.
How to remove
- To remove Cutimed® Sorbion® Sana Gentle, first remove any fixation tapes, then lift one corner of Cutimed Sorbion Sana Gentle, and gently remove and discard. Adherence of wound deposits to Cutimed Sorbion Sana Gentle is a desirable effect, contributing to wound cleansing (soft debridement).