Product features:

Allevyn Sacrum
Anatomically shaped adhesive foam dressing

Allevyn Sacrum is a highly absorbent and maximally adhesive wound dressing specially shaped for the sacral area. The skin-friendly adhesive provides reliable hold even on difficult and heavily stressed areas of the body. The dressing's effective exudate management minimizes the risk of skin maceration. The comfortable and cushioning dressing ensures a high level of comfort for up to five days. The waterproof outer film allows for daily showering.

Allevyn Sacrum is a flexible, cushioning dressing whose shape ensures reliable adhesion in the sacral region. The particularly skin-friendly adhesive surface offers maximum hold even under high stress and is characterized by exceptional wearing comfort. The easy application and removal of Allevyn Sacrum ensures user-friendly handling.

Features and benefits:

• Less pain: Fewer dressing changes, less maceration and skin irritation.
• High wearing comfort: Soft, flexible and supple, latex-free formulation.
• Improved quality of life: Waterproof outer film allows showering.
• Increased safety: Secure germ barrier (MRSA) and dynamic exudate management for a moist wound environment.
• Cost and time savings: Fewer dressing changes thanks to dressing dwell times of up to 5 days support economical wound care.
• Easy application and treatment of difficult body areas: dimensionally stable, no secondary fixation necessary.

Areas of application:

• Full-thickness and split-thickness skin wounds
• Pressure sores
• Leg ulcer
• Infected wounds
• Malignant wounds
• Surgical wounds
• First and second degree burns
• Split-thickness skin graft donor sites
• Fungal ulcer

Source: www.smith-nephew.com
As of March 2019