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Opticell® Ag+ uses unique Chytoform™ Technology to control minor bleeding and provide an optimal moist wound healing environment while intimately conforming to a wound bed and providing antibacterial protection.
• Reinforced ribbon
• Highly absorbent and conformable
• Chytoform® gelling fiber technology
• Gentle ionic silver
• Gentle removal from the wound
Opticell® Ag+ is indicated for use on partial- and full-thickness wounds, first- and second-degree burns, diabetic foot ulcers, venous ulcers, pressure injuries, surgical wounds, donor sites, and arterial and leg ulcers.
Not intended for use on third-degree burns or individuals with a known sensitivity to chitosan.
Protect from freezing, avoid excessive heat.
| Absorptive dressing format | |
| Alginate dressing format | |
| Antimicrobial effects up to 48 hours | |
| Antimicrobial effects up to 3 days | |
| Antimicrobial effects up to 7 days | ● |
| Bacterial binding | |
| Bacterial trapping | |
| Bactericidal | |
| Bactericidal broad-spectrum | |
| Bacteriostatic | |
| Collagen dressing format | |
| Composite dressing format | |
| Contact layer dressing format | |
| Foam dressing format | |
| Fungicidal | |
| Gauze or non-woven dressing format | |
| Gelling fiber dressing format | ● |
| Hydrogel (amorphous) dressing format | |
| Hydrogel (impregnated) dressing format | |
| Hydrogel (sheet) dressing format | |
| Impermeable to outside contaminants | |
| Impregnated dressing format | |
| Microbicidal | |
| Moisture vapor permeable | |
| Secondary dressing required | ● |
| Silicone-based adhesive | |
| Sporicidal | |
| Super absorbent polymers | |
| Sustained release formula | ● |
| Transparent film dressing format | |
| Virucidal | |
| Wound filler dressing format |
| Educational Material Available | ● |
| Free Samples/Trials Available | ● |
| Published Clinical Article Available | ● |
Burns
Chronic Wounds
Deep Wounds
Diabetic Foot
Infected Wounds
Moderate/Highly Exudating Wounds
Pressure Ulcers
Surgical Wounds
Venous Ulcers
Cleanse the wound with an appropriate wound cleanser. Remove Opticell® Ag+ from the package and place gently over wound. Opticell® Ag+ may be pre-moistened with sterile saline before application on dry wounds. Cover with an appropriate secondary dressing. Opticell ®Ag+ may be moistened to ease removal if necessary.
May be left in place up to 7 days.
Optifoam® Gentle or other appropriate secondary dressing.
Latex-friendly
Medline Industries, Inc. offers innovative products and services for wound and skin care.