This island dressing is a sterile, waterproof, viral and bacterial barrier which consists of a non-adherent absorbent pad bonded to a larger thin film transparent dressing (In vitro testing shows that the transparent film provides a viral barrier from virus 27 nm in diameter or larger while the dressing remains intact without leakage)
Suggested Applications
- Post-surgical dressings - especially on areas where swelling or movement is expected
- Acute wounds, such as cuts and abrasions.
- Superficial and partial thickness burns
- Light-to-moderately-draining chronic wounds
- I.V. catheter sites
- To secure or cover devices
- Secondary dressing applications:
- Over hydrogels, alginates, and gauze