GemCore PHMB Antimicrobial Acrylic Adhesive Bordered Foam Dressing

GemCore360 PHMB Antitimicrobial Acrylic Adhesive Bordered Foam Dressing

• Rapid & Powerful Antimicrobial Release
  - Total eradication of MRSE, MRSA, VRE, S.pyogenes, S.epidermidis, E.coli, C.albicans, S.aureus, P.aeruginosa within 6 hours
• Conformable Hydrophilic Foam Pad
  - Impregnated with PHMB, the foam provides sustained antimicrobial action and helps prevent recolonization of the wound bed
• Excellent Fluid Handling Capabilities
  - Excellent absorption rate (31 g/100 cm 2 /24 hr) helps reduce the number of dressing changes, provides increase wear time (up to 7 days) and reduces the risk of maceration
• Perforated Wound Contact Layer
  - Clear perforated film prevents the dressing from adhering to the wound bed
• Beveled Edges
  - Ensures the dressing stays in place to prevent accidental removal by shear between clothes and bedding
• Waterproof & Bacterial Barrier
  - Protects both the patients and healthcare professional from cross contamination. Keeps bacteria and other contaminants away from the wound. Allows the patient to wash or shower

When to use GemCore360° PHMB Antitimicrobial Acrylic Adhesive Bordered Foam Dressing?

PHMB foam dressings are indicated for moderate to heavily exuding chronic and acute wounds that are critically colonized or are at risk of infection. The dressings may be used during the healing process on:

• Post-surgical incisions
• Pressure sores
• Venous stasis ulcers
• Diabetic ulcers
• Donor sites
• Abrasions
• Lacerations
• 1 st and 2 nd degree burns
• Dermatologic disorders
• Other wounds inflicted by trauma
• As a secondary dressing or cover dressing for packed wounds