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Stimulen™ Collagen Powder is composed of hydrolyzed modified collagens. When sprinkled in the wound, it dissolves to form a protective gel.
• Collagen powder is broken down by natural enzymes present in wound fluids
• Forms a protective gel on the wound bed to protect from dehydration
• Does not need to be removed from wound site
• Provides moist wound healing enviroment
• Non-toxic and non-irritating
• Easy to use
Stimulen™ Collagen Powder is indicated for prolonged use (24 hours to 30 days) in the management of wounds including: partial- and full-thickness wounds, pressure ulcers (stages 1-4), venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, partial-thickness burns, acute wounds, abrasions, traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention and donor sites and other surface wounds.
Do not use if allergic to animal-based products.
Consult a physician if signs of infection such as fever, swelling or pain occur.
Store in a cool area with low humidity.
Bovine collagen
| 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 | ● |
| Educational Material Available | ● |
| Free Samples/Trials Available | ● |
| Published Clinical Article Available | ● |
Acute Wounds
Diabetic Ulcers
Donor Sites
Partial-Thickness Burns
Pressure Ulcers
Superficial Wounds
Trauma Wounds
Venous Ulcers
Cleanse the wound using standard protocol. Sprinkle a generous coating of the collagen powder, (1/32)" to (1/8)" depth. Cover the wound bed and Stimulen™ Collagen Powder with a non-adherent secondary dressing and secure with tape or appropriate covering.
Stimulen™ Collagen Powder does not need to be removed from the wound site. The collagen powder is readily broken down by the natural enzymes present in most wound fluids.
Change the secondary dressing and re-apply Stimulen™ Collagen Powder daily or as needed.
Cover the wound bed and Stimulen™ Collagen Powder with a non-adherent secondary dressing.
Southwest Technologies, Inc. manufactures advanced wound care, collagen, hot/cold therapy products and pressure relieving devices.
