Mpn | Description | Qty | Price | |
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168117 | 2 gm Packing strips Box of 5 | Box of 5 |
$61.91
$12.38 ea
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168210 | 2in. x 2in. Box of 10 | Box of 10 |
$58.76
$5.88 ea
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168212 | 3in. x 4 3/4in. Box of 10 | Box of 10 |
$95.58
$9.56 ea
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168214 | 4in. x 8in. Box of 10 | Box of 10 |
$222.71
$22.27 ea
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Description
ConvaTec KALTOSTAT Alginate Dressing Overview
The ConvaTec KALTOSTAT Alginate Dressing is a soft, white, nonwoven dressing made of calcium alginate fiber. This highly absorbent dressing is designed to convert exudate into a gel/fiber mat, creating a moist and warm environment that promotes wound healing. With its unique properties, this dressing can be left in place for up to 7 days, providing continuous care and reducing the need for frequent changes.
Features and Benefits
The ConvaTec KALTOSTAT Alginate Dressing offers several key features that make it an excellent choice for wound management:
- High Absorbency: The dressing's high absorbency helps to effectively manage exudate, reducing the risk of maceration and promoting faster healing.
- Gel/Fiber Conversion: By converting exudate into a gel/fiber mat, the dressing creates an optimal moist environment that supports the natural healing process.
- Trauma-Free Removal: The ConvaTec KALTOSTAT Alginate Dressing can be easily removed without causing trauma or discomfort to the patient, ensuring a pain-free experience.
- Sterile: Each dressing is individually packaged and sterilized to maintain cleanliness and prevent infection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long can I leave the ConvaTec KALTOSTAT Alginate Dressing in place?
A: The dressing can be left in place for up to 7 days, depending on the amount of exudate present. It is recommended to monitor the wound regularly and change the dressing as needed.
Q: Can I use this dressing on all types of wounds?
A: The ConvaTec KALTOSTAT Alginate Dressing is suitable for a wide range of wounds, including moderate to heavily exuding wounds, pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and surgical wounds. However, it is always best to consult with a healthcare professional for proper wound assessment and treatment recommendations.
With its advanced technology and superior performance, the ConvaTec KALTOSTAT Alginate Dressing provides effective wound management while ensuring patient comfort and convenience. Choose this reliable dressing for optimal healing outcomes.