Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

ConvaFoam Silicone

Convatec

Description

Adhesive sterile Hydrofiber foam wound dressing, consisting of a showerproof, breathable outer polyurethane film, a multi-layered absorbent central pad and a perforated silicone adhesive wound/skin contact layer. The multi-layer absorbent pad contains polyurethane foam, superabsorbent fibres and Hydrofiber (sodium carboxymethylcellulose).

Indications

Management of exuding and non-exuding wounds and protection of intact skin. May be used for wounds such as leg ulcers, pressure injuries, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds and traumatic wounds. May also be used on intact skin as part of a pressure-injury prevention protocol.

Contraindications

Sensitivity or allergy to dressing or components

Price

8×8cm, £1.55; 10×10cm, £2.27; 15×15cm, £4.15; Large Sacral 21×24cm, £6.12; Small Sacral 16.5×20cm, £4.33; 12.5×12.5cm, £2.78; 17.5×17.5cm, £5.77; Multisite 19.8×14cm, £4.69; 21×21cm, £6.52

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