blue wound dressing Hydrofera Blue READY Antibacterial Foam Dressing – Save Rite Medical

blue wound dressing Hydrofera Blue READY Antibacterial Foam Dressing – Save Rite MedicalHydrofera Blue READY Foam Dressings protect wounds against infection by utilizing two organic pigments, methylene blue and gentian violet, and seals them in open celled polyurethane foam (PU). This combination prevents the additional application of an antibiotic ointment, requires no additional hydration, and uses ethylene oxide to block out bacteria, fungi, and mold spores. A non cytotoxic dressing that has broad spectrum antibacterial properties

Hydrofera Blue READY Foam Dressings protect wounds against infection by utilizing two organic pigments, methylene blue and gentian violet, and seals them in open-celled polyurethane foam (PU). This combination prevents the additional application of an antibiotic ointment, requires no additional hydration, and uses ethylene oxide to block out bacteria, fungi, and mold spores. A non-cytotoxic dressing that has broad-spectrum antibacterial properties that assist in managing moisture, creating an ideal healing environment.

Key Features:

• Maintains a moist wound environment without the need for hydration
• Non-cytotoxic
• Natural negative pressure and natural autolytic debridement
• No Film Backing – increases exudate management options
• Broad-spectrum antibacterial protection
• Seven day wear time
• Active Ingredients: Methylene blue (≤ 0.00035 g/g) and Gentian violet (≤ 0.00035 g/g)
• Latex-friendly
• Non-allergenic and non-irritating
• Rapid wicking and exudate retention

Uses:

• Post-surgical incisions
• Pressure injuries
• Donor sites
• Venous stasis ulcers
• Arterial ulcers
• Diabetic ulcers
• Abrasions and lacerations
• Superficial burns
• Acute and chronic wounds
• Cavity wounds
• Dehisced wounds
• Dry skin conditions
• Granulating/epithelializing wounds
• Infected and sloughy wounds
• Moderate/highly exudating wounds
• Non/minimally exudating wounds
• Palliative wounds

How to Use Hydrofera Blue READY Antibacterial Foam Dressing:

1. Cleanse the wound following established procedures. Dry the periwound tissue carefully.
2. Select the appropriate dressing size to cover the entire wound. Cut the dressing if needed for placement on specific areas.
3. Apply the dull side down and the shiny side facing up. Secure the material with a bandage, tape, or compression wrap.

Removal:

Hydrofera Blue READY can be left in place for up to 7 days, depending on the exudate and clinical conditions of the wound. The dressing should be changed if it turns white.

Contraindications:

• Not indicated for third-degree burns
• Should not be used on individuals sensitive to or who have had an allergic reaction to the dressing or its components
• Do not reuse dressing