Dressings can be left in place for up to 7 days, if signs of infection are observed, remove the dressing.
FILM 5CM SKIN
Care should be taken to avoid skin damage with repeated applications, or on patients with fragile skin.Ĥ. As the film is stretched, the adhesive releases and the film turns an opaque white colour.ģ. Support the skin whilst peeling the dressing off by stretching horizontally (not vertically) and in the direction of hair growth. To remove 365 Film from the wound, gently peel and lift one corner of the dressing from the skin.Ģ. When applying to a contoured area, 365 Film may be cut in order to aid adhesion (please note the bacterial barrier property is compromised if the dressing is cut).ġ. Then smooth the entire dressing from the centre toward the edges.Ħ. Once the dressings is secure, slowly lift and remove the white card frame and smooth down the dressing edges. The remaining white card frame around the dressing gives it rigidity and makes it easier to apply.ĥ. Press the exposed adhesive side of the dressing onto the skin surrounding the wound, do not press onto the wound. Position the dressing centrally over the wound bed and apply. To apply the dressing, open pouch and peel the liner from the dressing to expose the adhesive surface.Ĥ. Ensure the dressing has a 2 cm overlap around the wound edge.ģ. Select a dressing that is of a suitable size and shape.
FILM 5CM FREE
Cleanse the wound and ensure that the skin surrounding the wound is clean, dry, and free from creams and/or wound cleansing solutions.Ģ. Suitable for use as a primary or secondary dressing for low or no exudate wounds.For example ġ. Dessings are showerproof enabling patients to shower without disturbing their dressings. It is impermeable to liquids, bacteria, and viruses to reduce the risk of wound infection. It is breathable, allowing effective oxygen and moisture vapour exchange (MVTR 1176g/m2/24 hours*) to optimise the wound healing environment. 365 Film Dressing is a sterile, latex free, self-adhesive, showerproof transparent film wound dressing made from a semi-permeable polyurethane film membrane coated with a hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive.
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