3M KerraCel Gelling Fibre Dressing

Description

Ingredients:

• Active Ingredient: 100% Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) fibres

Usage:

• Application: Clean the wound area thoroughly. Apply the dressing directly to the wound, ensuring it covers the entire wound bed. Secure with an appropriate secondary dressing.
• Change Frequency: Change the dressing as required, typically when it becomes saturated with exudate or according to clinical protocol.

Side Effects:

• Mild irritation or sensitivity at the application site
• Allergic reactions (such as redness, itching, or swelling)

Warnings:

• For external use only.
• Do not use on individuals with a known allergy to carboxymethylcellulose.
• If signs of infection occur (e.g., increased redness, swelling, or unusual odour), consult a healthcare professional.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store in a cool, dry place and do not use after the expiry date.

Interactions:

• No known interactions. However, always consult with a healthcare professional before combining with other wound care products.

Additional Information:

• Suitable for use on a variety of wounds, including leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, donor sites, cavity wounds, trauma wounds, and superficial and partial thickness burns.
• Helps to manage wound exudate effectively, reducing the risk of maceration and promoting a conducive healing environment.
• Easy to apply and remove, minimising discomfort during dressing changes.

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