Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Adaptic

Adaptic

3M + KCI

Description

A non-adherent primary dressing comprised of knitted cellulose acetate mesh impregnated with a petrolatum emulsion. Can be cut to size. Can be used with compression therapy.

Indications

Dry to highly exuding wounds including first- and second-degree burns; lacerations and abrasions; grafts; venous leg ulcers; pressure ulcers; nail extractions; eczema; staples and suture lines; surgical incisions and reconstructive procedures

Contraindications

Known sensitivity to any of the dressing components

Price

7.6×7.6cm (×50), 7.6×20.3cm (3 × 36), 7.6×40.6cm (×36), 7.6×20.3cm (×24), 7.6×152.4cm (×1), 12.7×22.9cm (×12), not on Drug Tariff

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