Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Secura (1)

Smith+Nephew

Description

Range comprises Secura No-Sting Barrier Film and Secura No-Sting Skin Prep Protective Spray, Wipes and Swabs. Secura No-Sting Barrier Film and No-Sting Skin Prep are sterile liquid film-forming products containing a non-stinging solvent that dries rapidly.

Indications

A liquid intended for use as a film-forming product, that upon application to intact or damaged skin forms a long lasting waterproof barrier, which acts as a protective interface between the skin and bodily wastes, fluids, adhesive dressings, drainage tubes, external catheters, and surrounding ostomy sites. It can also be used on heels, elbows and other areas of the body that are at risk of irritation due to friction damage caused by external surfaces such as linens and mattresses. The product may be used on adults, children and full-term infants from 1 month.

Price

Wipes (50), £25.11; foam applicator (5): 1ml, £4.45; 3ml, £7.15; pump spray 28ml, £6.14

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