Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Cutimed Sorbact Swab

Essity (T/A BSN medical)

Description

Sorbact-technology-coated, hydrophobic, antimicrobial wound contact layer designed to bind bacteria under moist wound conditions. The dressing can be used folded or unfolded.

Indications

Primary dressing for contaminated, colonised or infected superficial or deep wounds including superficial wounds, traumatic wounds, postoperative or dehisced wounds, ulcers (venous, arterial, diabetic, pressure) and fungal infections. Suitable for fungal infections in the groin, skin folds, or between digits.

Contraindications

Do not use in combination with ointments and creams as the binding effect is impaired

Price

4×6cm (11×16cm unfolded), £1.79; 7×9cm (17×27cm unfolded), £2.98

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