Algisite M - 2cm x 30cm 5/Box

5/Box Note-items are sold per box. For calculation purposes there are 20 boxes per case. Please order per BOX.

Type of Product: Alginate Dressing

Use: For wounds with moderate to large amounts of exudate and to fill empty space. Add layers for extra absorption under a foam dressing. Promotes hemostasis.  

Frequency of Dressing Change: 

Will depend upon the amount of exudate, typical wear time up to 4 days.  

Requires a cover dressing.  

Product Information:

Algisite (smith-nephew.com)  

Cautions:

Dressing should remain within the edges of the wound to prevent maceration.  

Over packing undermining or sinus tracts can lead to tissue necrosis.  

The “tail” will facilitate the removal of packing. 

Do not use on dry or lightly exuding wounds or to control heavy bleeding.