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Melgisorb® Plus Calcium Alginate Dressing

Melgisorb® Plus Calcium Alginate Dressing is a sterile, absorbent calcium alginate dressing for moderately to heavily exuding partial- to full-thickness wounds.

Mölnlycke Health Care US, LLC

Mölnlycke Health Care US is the supplier of innovative, high-quality wound management products that provide a holistic and caring approach to the patient and to gentle wound healing. Safetac® products feature a unique, patented soft silicone technology.
Toll free:(800) 882-4582 Fax:(470) 330-8170 Website: www.molnlycke.com
Benefits

• Forms a soft gel on contact with wound exudate, providing a moist wound environment conducive to healing
• Does not adhere to the wound site, reducing trauma in situ and at dressing changes

Indications

Melgisorb® Plus Calcium Alginate dressing may be used for pressure, venous, arterial and diabetic ulcers; donor sites; post-operative wounds; dermal lesions and traumatic wounds.

Contraindications

Contraindicated for use on dry wounds, full-thickness (third-degree) burns or for surgical implantation.

How Supplied/Sizing
2"x2", 4"x4", 4"x8". Rope: 1.25"x17.7".
HCPCS Code
Product features
check_circle Antimicrobial format available
check_circle Conforms readily to wound
check_circle Cuttable
check_circle Flexible
cancel Hemostatic
check_circle Intact when saturated
cancel Moisture vapor permeable
cancel Moldable
check_circle One-piece removal
check_circle Rope
check_circle Secondary dressing required
cancel Usable on infected wounds
check_circle Variety of sizes
Other features
check_circle Educational Material Available
check_circle Free Samples/Trials Available
cancel Published Clinical Article Available
Recommended Use

Acute Wounds
Burns
Cavity Wounds
Chronic Wounds
Deep Wounds
Dehisced Wounds
Diabetic Foot
Granulating/Epithelializing Wounds
Infected Wounds
Moderate/Highly Exudating Wounds
Palliative Wounds
Pressure Ulcers
Sloughy Wounds
Superficial Wounds
Surgical Wounds
Venous Ulcers

Mode of Use/Application

Apply Melgisorb® Plus to the wound or loosely fill the wound cavity.

Removal & Change Frequency

Dressing should be changed every one to three days.

Additional Recommended Dressings

Cover with an absorbent or foam dressing.

Clinically Tested

Latex-friendly
Non-cytotoxic

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