Cutimed Sorbion Border Sacrum is a sterile, superabsorbent, gel-forming, self-adhesive wound dressing, offering atraumatic dressing changes. The dressing consists of a superabsorbent core with high retention capacity, a wound contact layer made from a hypoallergenic polypropylene, a silicone adhesive border and a breathable, waterproof backing from polyurethane which allows patients to shower. Self-adhesive atraumatic silicone border Outstanding absorption capacity Shower-proof Intended Purpose: Indications: Cutimed Sorbion Border is intended for the treatment of exuding wounds with moderate to excessive exudate levels suchas decubitus, ulcus cruris, diabetic foot ulcers and other wounds healing through secondary intention, oozing laparotomy wounds, fistulas to the skin, exulcerating carcinomas, postoperative wound dehiscence and similar exuding wounds. Wear time: Cutimed Sorbion Border should be changed as often as clinically indicated, must be not fully saturated. It can remain in place for heavily exuding wounds, up to 4 days. For wounds with moderate exudation, the dressing wearing time can be extended to 7 days. Cutimed Sorbion Border Sacrum Benefits: Self-adhesive atraumatic silicone border: The self-adhesive atraumatic silicone border, with low allergy potential, keeps the dressing in place and allows an easy and atraumatic application and removal. Special Shape: Especially designed to fit the sacral area and provide good conformability. Shower – Proof: The self-adhesive border and the highly breathable, water-repellent backing protect the dressing and even makes it possible to take a shower without removing or changing the dressing. Outstanding Absorption Capacity: Outstanding absorption capacity and high retention performance. It is capable of absorbing up to 48,6% more than comparable superabsorbent border dressings. Protection against maceration through safe, vertical absorption. Time – and Cost-Saving: Time- and cost-saving thanks to reduced frequency of dressing changes and therapy efforts. How to Use Cutimed Sorbion Border Sacrum: Before applying the dressing disinfect hands and use gloves. Cleanse and debride the wound according to local clinical practice. Select a suitable dressing size, so that the dressing pad overlaps with the wound edges at least by 1cm/0.4inch. Remove release liners, do not touch the wound pad. Apply the dressing towards the wound. Apply the white, unprinted side of the product facing the wound. Gently press the adhesive border to the intact skin to secure the dressing. Avoid stretching the dressing. How to Remove Cutimed Sorbion Border Sacrum: To remove Cutimed Sorbion Border lift one corner, gently remove the dressing and discard. Adherence of wound deposits to Cutimed Sorbion Border is a desirable effect, contributing to wound cleansing (soft debridement). *This Product image is only for Reference
