3M™ Tegaderm™ Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing (9080X)
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Highlights
- Transparent dressing allows for wound monitoring without changing the dressing
- Clear design takes the guesswork out of application over the wound
- Novel acrylic polymer pad technology designed to handle low to moderate wound drainage
- No dressing breakdown in the wound
- Low friction surface minimizes potential for friction and shear
- Allows for gentle removal from skin
- Barrier to external contaminants, body fluids, bacteria and viruses.* *In vitro testing shows that the transparent film provides a viral barrier from viruses 27nm in diameter or larger while the dressings remain intact without leakage
3M™ Tegaderm™ Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing is a transparent, absorbent dressing offering an extended wear time and a clear view of healing wounds.
3M™ Tegaderm™ Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing is a unique, absorbent dressing that offers a clear view of the wound. Innovative acrylic polymer absorbent pad is transparent, allowing the wound to be monitored without changing the dressing. At the same time, it effectively handles low to moderate wound drainage.
Suggested applications
- Over skin tears and superficial traumatic wounds
- Skin tears
- Pressure ulcers
- Superficial wounds
- Abrasions
- As a primary dressing over surgical wounds
- Donor sites
- Clean, closed approximated surgical incisions or laparoscopic incisions
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*In vitro testing shows that the transparent film provides a viral barrier from viruses 27nm in diameter or larger while the dressing remains intact without leakage.,23. Rivers S, Roehl R (2005) Managing skin damage in the frail elderly using a novel clear absorbent acrylic dressing.
24. Barker A (2009) Treatment of a skin tear using a clear acrylic wound dressing. Poster case study presented at EWMA Conference, May 2009.24. Barker A (2009) Treatment of a skin tear using a clear acrylic wound dressing. Poster case study presented at EWMA Conference, May 2009.
25. Dyble T (2009) 3M acrylic dressing for the treatment of skin tears and friction burns. Poster presented at TVS Conference, April 200928. Graham K, Lloyd-Jones R, Evans A (2009) There’s no messing with this dressing! Using 3M™ Tegaderm™ absorbent dressing for managing pre-tibial lacerations in the nursing home setting. Poster presented at Wounds UK Conference, November 2009
