Description
Biatain Silicone Non-Border, crafted by Coloplast, is an advanced wound dressing solution designed to manage a variety of exuding wounds. This polyurethane foam dressing is engineered to provide comfort and flexibility, making it suitable for both chronic and acute wound care needs.
Key Features
- 3DFit Technology: This innovative feature ensures optimal absorption and retention of wound exudate, minimizing the risk of leakage and protecting the surrounding skin from maceration.
- Vertical Absorption: The dressing absorbs exudate vertically, safeguarding the periwound area and maintaining skin integrity.
- Gentle Silicone Adhesive: Designed for easy removal, this adhesive reduces pain and prevents damage to fragile skin, making it ideal for sensitive applications.
Design and Application
Biatain Silicone Non-Border is cuttable and highly flexible, allowing it to conform to various anatomical locations, including challenging areas. The turquoise protective films enhance handling and application, ensuring precise placement. Available in multiple sizes, it requires a 1–2 cm overlap of the wound edge and may necessitate a secondary dressing for secure fixation.
Usage Instructions
The dressing can remain in place for up to 7 days, depending on wound conditions and exudate levels. It is recommended to use an aseptic technique during application. Suitable for use with compression therapy and compatible with medical devices, it offers versatility in complex wound management scenarios.
Indications for Use
Biatain Silicone Non-Border is intended for patients with low- to highly exuding wounds, including:
- Leg ulcers
- Pressure ulcers
- Non-infected diabetic foot ulcers
- Donor sites
- Post-operative wounds
- Traumatic wounds
- Skin abrasions
Precautions
This dressing is for single use only and should not be reused or reprocessed. It is not made with natural rubber latex and is sterilized using ethylene oxide. Avoid using with oxidizing solutions and ensure packaging integrity before use. Store away from direct sunlight to maintain product efficacy.
Potential Side Effects
Users may experience skin irritation, allergic reactions, or other minor complications. Monitoring by healthcare professionals is advised to ensure optimal outcomes.
Biatain Silicone Non-Border represents a reliable choice for healthcare providers seeking effective wound management solutions, enhancing healing through superior design and technology.