Indicated for the management of exuding, granulating wounds on the sacrum by secondary intent. Prepare and clean the skin surrounding the wound by removing excess moisture. Start to remove the protector material and anchor the adhesive side of the dressing to the skin. When positioning the dressing, place the narrow end of the dressing a minimum of " above the anal sphincter, then remove any remaining protector material and smooth the dressing over the sacrum. The dressing should not be used with oxidizing agents such as hypochlorite solutions or hydrogen peroxide, as these can break down the absorbent polyurethane component of the dressings.
Indicated for the management of exuding, granulating wounds on the sacrum by secondary intent. Prepare and clean the skin surrounding the wound by removing excess moisture. Start to remove the protector material and anchor the adhesive side of the dressing to the skin. When positioning the dressing, place the narrow end of the dressing a minimum of " above the anal sphincter, then remove any remaining protector material and smooth the dressing over the sacrum. The dressing should not be used with oxidizing agents such as hypochlorite solutions or hydrogen peroxide, as these can break down the absorbent polyurethane component of the dressings.