Smith & Nephew - Allevyn Gentle Border Lite - 66800834 - Thin Foam Dressing Allevyn Gentle Border Lite 3 X 3 Inch With Border Film Backing Silicone Gel Adhesive Square Sterile

Products Details Allevyn Gentle Border Lite has been specially designed for people with sensitive or fragile skin who have light to moderately exuding wounds.  These dressings, which come in a range of shapes and sizes, combine a thinner foam that is conformable and comfortable to wear with the gentleness of a silicone adhesive for minimal pain on removal .ALLEVYN triple-action technology maintains the optimal balance in fluid for moist wound healingThe 2mm foam core ensures excellent flexibility so the dressing moulds to the body, even awkward areas which provides a comfortable fit for patientsShowerproof dressing allowing patients to shower with the dressing in place which helps to improve their quality of lifeEasy to apply and remove – the dressing can be lifted and repositioned without losing adhesion .Suitable for use on people with fragile skinBacterial barrier – which helps to minimise the risk of infection from external contaminantsUp to 7 day wear timeALLEVYN Gentle Border Lite dressings are indicated for use on low to moderately exuding:Shallow, granulating wounds,Chronic  and acute exudative woundsFull and partial thickness wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers,Malignant woundsSurgical woundsFirst and second degree burnsDonor sitesSkin tearsFungating ulcersOncological woundsEpidermolysis bullosa woundsALLEVYN Gentle Border Lite Size and Ordering InformationCodeSizePieces per carton668008335cm x 5cm10668008347.5cm x 7.5cm106680083510cm x 10cm10668008365.5cm x 12cm10668008378cm x 15cm106680084015cm x 15cm106680101210cm x 20cm1066801041Multisite 8cm x 8.4cm1066801013Oval 8.6cm x 7.7cm1066801014Oval 15.2cm x 13.1cm10References:1. Hurd T et al: A multicentre in-market evaluation of ALLEVYN Gentle Border. Wounds UK 2009, Vol 5, No 3.2. Demonstrable3. Smith & Nephew Wound Management Data on File Report Reference DS/10/100/R1. ALLEVYN Gentle Border Lite Physical Properties. Tompkins L. August 20104. Smith & Nephew Wound Management. Data on file report reference OR-DOF/011. Results from a multi-centre, non-comparative clinical in market evaluation of ALLEVYN Gentle Border dressings (CIME/008) and from open, prospective, randomised within volunteer (VTR/HVT 050) comparison of Dakota and Mepilex Border in terms of showerproof and use on awkward areas. Hussein D. August 20105. Volunteer Trial Report Reference VTR/HVT 050. Results from an open, prospective, randomised, within volunteer comparison of Dakota and Mepilex Border. Palmer S and Smith G. December 20086. Smith & Nephew Wound Management Report Ref: 1010016. Bacterial Barrier Testing (wet-wet) on samples of ALLEVYN Gentle, ALLEVYN Gentle Border dressings with a 7 day test duration against s. marcescens. Vaughan L. October 20107. Smith & Nephew Wound Management. Development Services Report Reference DS/08/043/S12. Stability Summary for ALLEVYN Gentle Border with wacker silicone adhesive. Carpenter S and Foster D. September 20088. S.M.T.L Conformability Testing of Wound Dressings. Report 10/3328/19. Mepilex Border Lite Dressing Physical Properties DS/10/099/R110.  Urgotul Trio Dressing Physical Properties DS/10/098/R1Advanced Foam Wound DressingsA silicone gel adhesive hydrocellular foam dressing incorporating the unique triple-action Allevyn technology for use on low to moderately exuding wounds. Suitable for use on fragile skin as the silicone gel adhesive allows the dressing to be changed with minimal pain to the patient and trauma to the wound.

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