Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Products

Coolflex

Inelastic wrap that provides 20–650mmHg of graduated compression. Available in below-knee. It has EZ-Close Pressure System that is easily adjustable throughout the day provides a visual indicator for the pressure required, as well as durable metal clasps that hook into the material.

Cosmopor

Cosmopor

Water-repellent, self-adhesive island wound dressing with polyacrylate adhesive and non-adherent absorbent pad.

Cosmopor E

Self-adhesive, island wound dressing with non-adherent absorbent pad.

Cosmopor Transparent

Cosmopor Transparent

Self-adhesive transparent wound dressing, suitable for post-operative care of slightly exuding wounds. For protection against bacterial penetration and for use as a sterile dressing for minor injuries.

CovaWound Alginate

A primary wound dressing made from the calcium salt of alginic acid, which is rich in mannuronic acid

CovaWound Foam

A two-layer dressing comprising a non-adherent, highly absorbent polyurethane foam and a breathable polyurethane film backing. The foam core is designed to absorb and retain exudate, while the outer layer allows moisture vapour transmission away from the dressing.

CovaWound Foam (Bordered)

A three-layer dressing comprising a highly absorbent polyurethane foam core, a breathable polyurethane film and a translucent, breathable polyurethane backing

CovaWound Hydrocolloid

A two-layer dressing comprising an absorbent hydrocolloid matrix laminated to a highly breathable polyurethane film backing. The hydrocolloid matrix absorbs exudate and forms a cohesive gel, while the breathable polyurethane film backing provides a high rate of moisture vapour transmission.

CovaWound Hydrocolloid (Bordered)

Comprises an absorbent hydrocolloid matrix, which has a border laminated to a highly breathable polyurethane film backing. The hydrocolloid matrix absorbs exudate and forms a cohesive gel, while the breathable polyurethane film backing provides a high rate of moisture vapour transmission.

CovaWound Hydrocolloid Thin

Comprises an absorbent hydrocolloid matrix laminated to a breathable polyurethane film backing. The hydrocolloid matrix absorbs exudate and forms a cohesive gel, while the film backing provides a high rate of moisture vapour transmission.