Description
Description
Product category – Atrauman® Silicone is a wound contact layer
Mechanism Of Action – Atrauman® Silicone is a wound contact layer made of a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) net as the carrier material which is coated on both sides with (polydimethylsiloxane-based) silicone gel.
Recommended use– Atrauman® Silicone is for atraumatic wound treatment and is thin, soft, can be cut to size and conformable. Pervious for exudate due to open net structure.
Adheres gently and securely to dry surfaces but not to moist surfaces. Thus it counteracts adhesion to the wound.
Regime – Atrauman® Silicone can be left on for up to 7days.
Precautions – If clinical signs of infection are present an antimicrobial dressing should be used. Dressing should not be used on individuals who are sensitive to or who have had an allergic reaction to silicone.