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Sorbalgon® Ag is a silver calcium alginate dressing that turns into a gel in wound exudate.
• Silver ions protect dressing from microorganisms for up to 7 days
• Holds together wet or dry
• Forms gel to aid in autolytic debridement
• Highly absorbent
• Can be worn for up 7 days
Sorbalgon® Ag is indicated for the management of moderately to heavily exuding partial- to full-thickness wounds, including: postoperative wounds, traumatic wounds, leg ulcers, pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers, cavity wounds, graft, and donor sites.
Do not use Sorbalgon® Ag calcium alginate dressings with silver on patients who have a silver allergy.
• This product is for single patient and for external use only
• Frequent or prolonged use of this product may result in discoloration of skin
• Sorbalgon® Ag calcium alginate dressings with silver are intended for use up to 7 days
• Do not use if the pouch is damaged or opened
• Do not use this product on dry wounds without first donating moisture to the wound
• Do not use this product during radiation treatment or examinations, such as X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, or diathermy
• Store Sorbalgon® Ag in a cool and dry place. Avoid light
Store at room temperature. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture. Do not use if package is damaged.
| 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
Burns
Chronic
Diabetic Foot
Graft and Donor Sites
Moderate/Highly Exudating Wounds
Post-Operative Wounds
Pressure Ulcers
Trauma Wounds
Venous Ulcers
Latex-friendly
HARTMANN USA shares the 200-year legacy of the HARTMANN GROUP, an international health care solutions company that has made substantial medical advancements in wound care and skin health.