SurgiClear™
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SurgiClear™ is an antimicrobial clear silicone adhesive dressing with chlorhexidine and silver used to cover and protect wound closure devices.
• Easy application
• Transparent
• Breathable
• Highly flexible
• Non-sensitizing
• Waterproof
SurgiClear™ is intended to cover and protect wounds caused by percutaneous medical devices. May also be used to cover and secure primary dressings, and inhibits microbial growth within the dressing and prevents external contamination.
| Absorptive dressing format | |
| Alginate dressing format | |
| Antimicrobial effects up to 3 days | |
| Antimicrobial effects up to 48 hours | |
| 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 |
Remove the center window of the paper backing. Hold the flap of the top blue liner and peel off. Place the exposed adhesive on the skin and smooth the dressing over the skin. Hold the flap of the remaining blue liner and peel off and smooth the dressing over the skin towards the edges.
To remove frame; start from the pre-cut line, peel off in a circular motion and smooth the dressing towards the edges to ensure good adhesion. SurgiClear™ provides antimicrobial dressing protection for up to seven days. Inspect the dressing daily and change as per facility protocol. The dressing should be changed as necessary.
Covalon Technologies develops, commercializes and licenses advanced technologies in wound management to companies and distributors all over the world. Products include the patented line of ColActive® bioactive wound dressings.