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SILVERCEL® Antimicrobial Dressing
SILVERCEL® Antimicrobial Dressing is a sterile, non-woven pad composed of a high G
(guluronic acid) alginate, carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and silver coated nylon fibres.
The unique composition of SILVERCEL® is designed to manage exudate and help control infected or heavily colonised wounds.
Click this link to view SILVERCEL® product codes
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How SILVERCEL® Antimicrobial Dressing Works
SILVERCEL® Antimicrobial Dressing has a number of features that can help with controlling Infection:
- SILVERCEL® minimises the risk of maceration and leakage1,2 and has been proven to absorb and retain fluid even under compression
- In vitro studies show that the level of silver released from SILVERCEL® is maintained beyond 7 days 3
- Designed not to break up in the wound 1,4
- SILVERCEL® maintains its strength within a moist wound environment 1,4
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Please click on the table below for the full listof evidence for SILVERCEL®
For more detailed clinical and in vitro work on the benefits of SILVERCEL®, please click below.
- Lindsay Silver release SAWC 2010
- Stephens(2007)SAWCposter(labdata)
- Stephens(2007)WoundsUKPoster(LabData)
- Rennison(2006)ETRSPoster(LabData)
- Rennison(2006)SAWCPoster(LabData).pdf
- Rennison(2006)EWMAPoster(LabData)
- Kirienko EWMA 2006 (Clinical Study)
- Russell case study 2005
- Addison(2005)EWMAPoster(LabData)
- Addison(2005)WoundsUK(LabData)
- Addison(2004)SAWCPoster(LabData)
- Addison(2004)WUWHSPoster(LabData)
- Addison(2003)EWMAPoster(LabData)
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SILVERCEL® Indications
SILVERCEL® Antimicrobial Dressing is intended for use in the management of all moderate to heavily exudating partial and full-thickness chronic wounds including:
- decubitus (pressure) ulcers
- diabetic ulcers
- donor sites
- traumatic wounds
- surgical wounds
As the product contains alginate it may assist in supporting the control of minor bleeding in superficial wounds. It is also suitable for use, under medical supervision, in the management of infected wounds, or wounds in which there is an increased risk of infection.
Please refer in full to the Instructions for use leaflet provided in the product packaging.
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