Askina Calgitrol Paste 15g. Dressing with an ionic silver alginate matrix in a paste form. Askina Calgitrol Paste Key features: Highly conformable paste for intimate contact with the wound bed. 100% ionic silver. No activation needed. Sustained controlled delivery for long-lasting antibacterial protection. Active against a broad spectrum of micro-organisms. Easy to remove by simple rinsing. Non-staining. Askina Calgitrol Paste Advantages: Conforms to wound contours and irregular wound beds. High concentration of ionic silver (12mg Ag /gr). Sustained release of silver ions over time thanks to Ag /Na ions exchange. Long applicator, ideal for fistula tracts, tunnels and wounds that are difficult to manage. 15 g silver alginate with a concentration of 180 mg ionic silver. Can be used within 7 days of opening. Soft, homogeneous silver alginate matrix which ensures direct contact with the wound bed and prevents “dead space”. Ready to use; does not need to be moistened. Unique Technology: The high conformability allows the close contact between the active ionic silver and the wound bed. Helps minimize pain while in place and during dressing changes. Thanks to the alginate matrix, it contributes to the regulation of moist wound healing conditions. Immediate availability of silver ions as the product has chemically bonded water (ready to use). High concentration of ionic silver (1,2% w/w). Sustained release of silver ions over time thanks to Ag /Na ions exchange. Improves patient’s quality of life. Reduces malodor. Clinical Application: 15g silver alginate with a concentration of 180mg ionic silver – Askina Calgitrol Paste contains a higher concentration of silver than most other silver dressings. Areas of Application: Wounds where there are signs of inflammation Critically colonised and infected wounds. Wound Types: Venous Ulcers Arterial Ulcers Diabetic Foot Ulcers Traumatic Wounds Unstageable Pressure Injuries Deep wounds and sinuses with a blind end Dry failed graft Skin donor sites Tophus/gout Abscess Note: Prior to use, be sure to read the Instructions for Use for information regarding Intended Use, Contraindications, Warnings, Precautions, and Instructions. *This product image is only for reference.
