SILVERCEL™ dressings have a unique composition which creates a favourable environment for effective wound management . The silver fibers kill a broad spectrum of microorganisms associated with the bacterial colonization and infection of wounds.
Clinical results derived from SILVERCEL™ evaluation62, 66 have shown that the product absorbs wound exudate, adapts to the wound bed and is effective in combating wound infection, as well as promoting the formation of new granulation tissue.
SILVERCEL™ dressing offers super absorbency63, 64 and is effective and easy to use. By reducing infection SILVERCEL™ improves the quality of life for both the patient and healthcare professionals.
Clinically proven, SILVERCEL™ goes above and beyond to offer the strength and endurance of powerful wound cleaning.
SILVERCEL™ a closer look
SILVERCEL™ Antimicrobial Alginate Dressing with Silver is a sterile, non-woven pad composed of a high G (guluronic acid) alginate, carboxy methyl cellulose (CMC) and silver coated nylon fibers. This unique composition manages exudate in infected or heavily colonized wounds. The silver fibers combat wound microorganisms, which reduces the bacterial colonization of the wound and inhibits infection - providing a powerful antimicrobial solution.
SILVERCEL™ Antimicrobial Alginate Dressing with Silver is intended for use in the management of all moderate to heavily exuding partial and full thickness chronic wounds including: decubitus (pressure) ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, donor sites, traumatic and surgical wounds.
SILVERCEL™ Antimicrobial Alginate Dressing is an effective barrier to bacterial penetration. The barrier functions of the dressing may help to control infection in moderate to heavily exuding partial and full thickness wounds including: pressure ulcers; venous ulcers; diabetic ulcers; donor sites; traumatic and surgical wounds.