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Proximel® Ag Border and Non-Border

Proximel® Ag Border and Non-Border is a unique 5-layer silicone foam dressing with silver designed to help reduce complications, enhance patient comfort, and promote optimal wound care and healing.

HARTMANN USA, Inc.

HARTMANN USA shares the 200-year legacy of the HARTMANN GROUP, an international health care solutions company that has made substantial medical advancements in wound care and skin health.
Toll free:(800) 243-2294 Fax:(803) 325-7606 Website: www.hartmannusa.com
Benefits

• Antibacterial silver polyurethane foam is up to 99.99% effective for a wide variety of pathogens
• Gentle on patients' skin to reduce irritation and pain, enabling the dressing to be changed without stripping epidermal cells
• Can be lifted or repositioned without leakage or loosening
• Small perforations in the absorptive pad reduce risk of in-growth
• Minimizes maceration
• Evenly distributes fluid across dressing
• Waterproof barrier seals out bacteria
• Can be worn up to 7 days

Indications

Proximel® Ag Border is indicated for pressure injuries, leg and foot ulcers, traumatic wounds, surgical wounds, and partial-thickness burns.

Contraindications

Do not use Proximel® Ag Border on patients with a known sensitivity to silver or any other contents of the dressing.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for single use.
Do not use if the pouch is damaged or opened.
Do not use this product on dry wounds.
Do not use Proximel® Ag Border together with oxidizing agents, such as hypochlorite solutions or hydrogen peroxide.
Proximel® Ag Border may cause transient discoloration of the wound bed and surrounding skin. Frequent or prolonged use of this product may result in permanent discoloration of the skin.
Proximel® Ag Border does not replace the need for systematic therapy or other adequate infection treatment in the event of clinical infection.
Do not use during radiation treatment or examinations, such as x-rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, or diathermy.
Avoid contact with electrodes or conductive gels during electronic measurements, such as electrocardiograms (ECG) and electroencephalograms (EEG).
Discontinue use if reddening or sensitization occurs.
Proximel® Ag Border is only for external use.
An individual Proximel® Ag Border wear time is no more than 7 days.
Proximel® Ag Border is intended for short-term use up to 28 days.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture. Do not use if package is damaged.

How Supplied/Sizing
Border: 3"x3", 4"x4"; Post-Op: 4"x12", 6"x6"; Sacrum: 7"x6.8". Non-Border: 4"x4", 6"x6", 8"x8".
HCPCS Code
Product features
cancel Absorptive dressing format
cancel Alginate dressing format
cancel Antimicrobial effects up to 48 hours
cancel Antimicrobial effects up to 3 days
check_circle Antimicrobial effects up to 7 days
cancel Bacterial binding
cancel Bacterial trapping
check_circle Bactericidal
check_circle Bactericidal broad-spectrum
cancel Bacteriostatic
cancel Collagen dressing format
cancel Composite dressing format
cancel Contact layer dressing format
check_circle Foam dressing format
cancel Fungicidal
cancel Gauze or non-woven dressing format
cancel Gelling fiber dressing format
cancel Hydrogel (amorphous) dressing format
cancel Hydrogel (impregnated) dressing format
cancel Hydrogel (sheet) dressing format
check_circle Impermeable to outside contaminants
cancel Impregnated dressing format
cancel Microbicidal
check_circle Moisture vapor permeable
cancel Secondary dressing required
check_circle Silicone-based adhesive
cancel Sporicidal
cancel Super absorbent polymers
check_circle Sustained release formula
cancel Transparent film dressing format
cancel Virucidal
cancel Wound filler dressing format
Other features
cancel Educational Material Available
check_circle Free Samples/Trials Available
cancel Published Clinical Article Available
Mode of Use/Application

Clean the wound using normal procedures. Thoroughly dry the surrounding skin. Remove the release films and apply the adherent side to the wound. Do not stretch. The dressing should overlap the dry surrounding skin by at least 0.4"-0.8" (1cm-2cm) for the smaller sizes and 2" (5cm) for the larger sizes.

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