Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Cutimed Sorbion Sachet S Drainage

Cutimed Sorbion Sachet S Drainage

Essity (T/A BSN medical)

Description

Designed for use with catheters and drainage tubes. Highly absorbent Hydration Response Technology (HRT) dressing with a flexible hypoallergenic polypropylene outer sheath and an inner core consisting of superabsorbent polymers and cellulose. Does not contain glue or adhesives. Absorbs and binds exudate.

Indications

Its shape make it suitable for use with items such as catheters and drainage tubes, with the slit providing a good fit at the exit points of tubes. Management of moderate to highly exuding wounds.

Contraindications

No contraindications are currently known, but avoid using on wounds with very little or no fluids (risk of drying and adhesion). Only apply to tunnel activities under appropriate monitoring conditions as the product expands as it absorbs fluids.

Price

10×10cm (drainage), £2.86

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