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The Silverlon® Adhesive Strip is a primary dressing to cover a wide variety of acute and chronic wounds. The multiple layers incorporate a silver wound contact layer, an absorbent rayon pad and an adhesive border.
• Non-adherent antimicrobial barrier
• Permits the passage of wound fluids
For OTC use, Silverlon® Adhesive Strips may be used for minor cuts, scrapes, abrasions, and burns.
Under the supervision of a health care professional, Silverlon® may be used for wounds such as: vascular access or peripheral IV sites; orthopedic external pin sites; wound drain sites; surgical incisions.
Contraindicated for use on individuals with a known sensitivity to nylon or silver.
| 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 |
Acute Wounds
Chronic Wounds
Argentum Medical, LLC is the manufacturer of the Silverlon™ family of advanced seven day use antimicrobial metallic silver burn, wound, surgical, negative pressure and IV catheter dressings.