HELIX3® Bioactive Collagen
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HELIX3® Bioactive Collagen is 100% type I bovine collagen. Provides moist healing of draining wounds and absorbs excess wound fluids. Available in matrix dressing and powder forms.
• Promotes moist healing of draining wounds to maintain an optimal wound environment
• 100% type I bovine non-hydrolyzed collagen in matrix or particle form
• No additives, synthetics or fillers
• Effective in all wound phases
• Particle form absorbs 40-60 times its weight in wound fluid
HELIX3® Bioactive Collagen is indicated for the management of burns, sores, blisters, ulcers and other wounds.
Do not use if allergic to bovine-derived materials. Discontinue use and contact a physician if excessive redness, pain, swelling or blistering occurs. Avoid eye contact. Single use only. External use only. Keep out of reach of children.
Store at room temperature between 50°F-80°F.
Type I bovine collagen
1. Brenner M, Albert P, Raminfard A. Collagen treatment in the diabetic foot. Podiatry Manage. November/December 2015:111-8.
| Antimicrobial format available | |
| Compatible w/ topicals | ● |
| Conforms readily to wound | ● |
| Cuttable | ● |
| Flexible | ● |
| Gels on contact w/ exudate | ● |
| Limited shelf life | |
| Moldable | ● |
| Powder | ● |
| Rope | |
| Secondary dressing required | ● |
| Silicone-based adhesive | |
| Usable on infected wounds | ● |
| Variety of sizes | ● |
Acute Wounds
Burns
Cavity Wounds
Chronic Wounds
Deep Wounds
Dehisced Wounds
Diabetic Foot
Granulating/Epithelializing Wounds
Infected Wounds
Moderate/Highly Exudating Wounds
Non/Minimally Exudating Wounds
Palliative Wounds
Pressure Ulcers
Sloughy Wounds
Superficial Wounds
Surgical Wounds
Traumatic Wounds
Venous Ulcers
Cleanse the wound with a sterile wound cleanser. Apply HELIX3® Bioactive Collagen dressing to the wound. Cover with a non-adherent dressing.
Change dressing daily or as indicated.
Latex-friendly
Non-cytotoxic
Non-irritating
AMERX Health Care offers a comprehensive suite of wound care products including AMERIGEL® Advanced Wound and Skin Care topicals, HELIX3® Bioactive Collagen, AMERX® dressings, and the new EXTREMIT-EASE™ Compression Garment.