Hartmann Zetuvit Plus Silicone Non Border Super absorbent Dressing is designed to provide superior wound care with its advanced features, making it the ideal choice for managing a wide variety of acute and chronic exuding wounds. This non-border, silicone dressing is self-adhesive, ensuring secure placement while accommodating the need for occasional repositioning without causing trauma to the healing area. The silicone-coated contact layer offers a gentle grip to the skin, facilitating painless removal and adjustments as necessary.
Features
- Highly absorbent core for superior absorption and fluid retention capabilities.
- Optimal microclimate maintenance under compression to support wound healing.
- Non-border, self-adhesive design for ease of application and stability.
- Silicone contact layer minimizes pain and discomfort during dressing changes.
- Suitable for both acute and chronic wounds, enhancing versatility in usage.
- Compatible with compression wraps, providing flexibility in treatment plans.
Benefits
- Facilitates atraumatic removal and reduces the risk of further injury to healing tissue.
- Repositionable adhesive allows for multiple adjustments without losing adhesion.
- Helps to maintain an optimal healing environment for a variety of wound types.
How to apply:
- Remove the two protective sheets. Place the adherent side of the dressing onto the wound, so that the green side faces away from the wound.
- Choose a suitable dressing size for the wound, ensuring that the central pad exceeds the edges of the wound by approximately 0.4 to 0.8 inches (1-2 cm). Do not cut the absorbent green pad. The transparent border can be cut in order to adapt the dressing e.g. to a concave form.
- Before applying the dressing, after rinsing the wound, make sure that the surrounding skin is dry by using swabs to ensure that the dressing adheres.
- Remove the two protective sheets. Place the adherent side of the dressing onto the wound, so that the green side faces away from the wound.
- Press down the adhesive edges firmly and avoid wrinkles in the border to ensure the dressing stays securely in place.
- No additional fixation is required, if indicated, compression bandages can be applied as instructed by a clinician.
- The dressing can remain on the wound for up to 7 days depending on the condition of the wound and the established clinical protocol.
- The dressing must be changed if clinically indicated or when exudate reaches the rim of the absorbent pad.