Helicoll™
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Helicoll™ is a reconstituted type-I collagen sheet free of contaminants such as lipids, elastin and other immunogenic proteins. Transparent and dry membrane with flexibility and moderate tackiness. Includes backing sheet. Individually packaged in synthetic micro-porous pouch and is gas sterilized.
• Granulation in 5-6 days
• Noticeable pain reduction
• Shelf life of 3 years at room temperature
• Rehydrates in saline solution in 5 minutes
• Can be used with negative pressure wound therapy
• Priced to be used inpatient as well as outpatient
Helicoll™ is indicated for use on diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers, chronic vascular ulcers, trauma wounds (skin tears, second-degree burns), surgical wounds (donor sites, dehiscence).
3 year shelf life at room temperature
Bovine type-I collagen
| Assigned HCPCS code | ● |
| Dehydrated | |
| Desiccated | |
| Flowable | |
| Micronized | |
| Sheet form | ● |
| Requires refrigeration | |
| Shelf life greater than 2 years | ● |
| Shelf life limited | |
| Indicated for acute wounds | ● |
| Indicated for chronic wounds | ● |
| Indicated for diabetic ulcers | ● |
| Indicated for pressure ulcers | ● |
| Indicated for second-degree burns | |
| Indicated for surgical wounds | ● |
| Indicated for third-degree burns | |
| Indicated for venous ulcers | ● |
| Contact manufacturer for usage guidelines |
| Educational Material Available | ● |
| Free Samples/Trials Available | ● |
| Published Clinical Article Available |
Acute Wounds
Chronic Wounds
Deep Wounds Wounds
Dehisced Wounds
Diabetic Foot
Granulating/Epitheliasing Wounds
Hypertrophic Scars/Keloids
Infected Wounds
Moderate/Highly Exudating Wounds
Non/Minimally Exudating Wounds
Palliative Wounds
Pressure Ulcers
Sloughy Wounds
Superficial Wounds
Surgical Wounds
Venous Ulcers
Debride wound bed. Soak Helicoll™ in saline solution for 5 minutes and apply to the wound. Cover with a non-adherent dressing and leave in place for 7 days. Helicoll™ will absorb into the wound bed. Can be sutured or stapled in place.
Helicoll™ will not be removed. Change non-adherent dressing weekly.
Apply every 7 days as needed.
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