
ACTICOAT Flex 7 are silver-coated antimicrobial barrier dressings over partial and full thickness wounds. Where the product is used on infected wounds the infection should be inspected and treated as per local clinical protocol.
ACTICOAT Flex 7 may be used as a wound contact layer in combination with negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) for up to 3 days.
When to use
- Burns
- Recipient graft sites
- Surgical sites
- Pressure ulcers
- Venous ulcers
- Diabetic ulcers
- Infected wounds
Features
- Latex free
- Leave for up to 3 days
- Rapidly kills bacteria in as little as thirty minutes
- Antibacterial action helps provide rapid protection from bacterial colonization
- Minimizes discomfort for the patient
- Allows exudate transport through the dressing reducing the risk of maceration for faster closure with less potential for leakage and odor
- Low adherent wound contact layer
- Helps prevent trauma on removal to optimize closure times