Vliwaktiv® activated charcoal absorbent pad sterile, 10 x 20 cm, 20 ST

The Vliwaktiv® activated charcoal absorbent dressing sterile from Lohmann & Rauscher is an innovative wound dressing that absorbs odours and bacteria. It is ideal for treating infected, suppurating wounds with unpleasant odours.

Combination of a low-adhesion* absorbent dressing with an odour-absorbing wound dressing with an antibacterial effect against Gram-positive bacteria*. For the treatment of infected wounds and/or wounds with unpleasant odours. A skin-compatible, breathable non-woven coating promotes the transfer of exudate to the absorbent core. Provides a more comfortable situation for patient and user by reducing odour *based on in-vitro data

Properties

• Odour-binding
• Antibacterial efficacy against Gram-positive bacteria*) *) based on in vitro data
• Good absorption capacity
• Soft and flexible
• Skin-friendly and breathable

Areas of application

• Superficial wounds
• Medium to heavily exuding wounds
• Foul-smelling and/or infected wounds
• As a secondary dressing in combination with Suprasorb Liquacel hydroactive fibre dressing, Suprasorb A calcium alginate dressing, Suprasorb A+Ag antimicrobial calcium alginate tamponade and Vliwaktiv Ag activated charcoal tamponade with silver

Dosage form

Activated charcoal absorbent pads, sterile

Directions for use

Instructions: Please do not cut, as activated charcoal particles could get into the wound.

Ingredients

Material: activated charcoal fibre, viscose, polyamide, cellulose, polypropylene, hotmelt adhesive (synthetic polymer with resins and waxes).