Mepilex Transfer Ag 10x12.5cm Box 5 394100

Mepilex Transfer Ag: Advanced Antimicrobial Wound Contact Layer

Mepilex Transfer Ag 10x12.5cm Box/5 394100 is an advanced antimicrobial soft silicone wound contact layer, meticulously engineered to manage a wide array of exuding wounds.

Inspired by insights from leading e-commerce platforms like , , and , this product is designed for optimal patient comfort and effective wound management.

It uniquely combines Molnlycke's proprietary Safetac technology with silver sulfate to provide gentle adhesion, minimize pain upon removal, and offer broad-spectrum antimicrobial action.

The thin, conformable design allows Mepilex Transfer Ag to efficiently transfer exudate to a suitable secondary dressing, maintaining a moist wound environment conducive to healing.

Benefits of Use:

Experience superior wound care with Mepilex Transfer Ag, offering multiple advantages:

• Gentle Adhesion: Safetac technology ensures gentle adherence to the skin, preventing trauma to the wound and surrounding healthy tissue.
• Pain Reduction: Minimizes pain during dressing changes, enhancing patient comfort and compliance.
• Antimicrobial Action: Releases silver ions from silver sulfate, providing sustained antimicrobial effect to reduce bacterial burden in the wound.
• Exudate Management: Effectively transfers exudate vertically into a secondary absorbent dressing, preventing maceration.
• Conformable Design: Thin and flexible, it conforms easily to body contours, ensuring good contact with the wound bed.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for a variety of exuding wounds including leg and foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, partial thickness burns, and donor sites.

How to Use:

1. Cleanse the wound area thoroughly with saline or as directed by a healthcare professional.
2. Ensure the skin surrounding the wound is dry.
3. Select a dressing size that covers the wound and overlaps the surrounding skin by at least 2 cm.
4. Remove the release films from the Mepilex Transfer Ag dressing.
5. Apply the adhesive side of the dressing gently to the wound bed, ensuring good contact. Do not stretch.
6. Secure Mepilex Transfer Ag with a suitable secondary absorbent dressing (e.g., Mepilex Border or other appropriate retention dressing).
7. The dressing change frequency depends on the wound condition and exudate level, typically every 1-3 days, or as clinically indicated.

Caution & Warnings:

• Mepilex Transfer Ag is for external use only.
• Do not use on patients with known sensitivity to silver or any components of the dressing.
• Avoid use during radiation treatment or examinations such as X-rays, ultrasound, MRI, or diathermy.
• Consult a healthcare professional for specific wound management instructions, especially for deep or infected wounds.
• If signs of infection (e.g., fever, increased pain, redness, swelling, purulent discharge) occur, seek medical advice immediately.
• Do not reuse the dressing; it is designed for single patient use.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Ingredients:

The Mepilex Transfer Ag dressing primarily consists of:

• Soft silicone wound contact layer (Safetac technology)
• Polyurethane film backing
• Silver sulfate (embedded within the Safetac layer)

Product Details:

Product Name: Mepilex Transfer Ag

Size: 10 x 12.5 cm

Quantity: 5 dressings per box

Manufacturer: Molnlycke Health Care AB

Product Code: 394100

Type: Antimicrobial Soft Silicone Wound Contact Layer