Silverlon® Lifesavers™ IV/Catheter Dressings function as a primary silver antimicrobial dressing and are placed around IVs, catheters and orthopedic external fixation pins.
• Seven day antimicrobial barrier dressing
Silverlon® Lifesavers™ IV/Catheter Dressings may be used on: peripheral IV catheters, central venous lines, arterial catheters, peritoneal dialysis catheters, dialysis catheters, external orthopedic pins, epidural catheters, and drain tubes.
Contraindicated for use on individuals with a known sensitivity to nylon or silver.
Prepare the skin around catheter site according to hospital protocol. Remove Silverlon® dressing from pouch using sterile technique. Activate the dressing by wetting it with sterile water, distilled water, or saline. Place the Silverlon® dressing around the catheter with the silver side down and in direct contact with the skin.
Secure catheter and Silverlon® with a transparent film dressing or conventional technique.
Change dressing based on exudate buildup or catheter insertion site condition. May be used for up to 7 days.
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