Black Foam Wound Vac

Features of the v a c.

Black foam wound vac.

It allows the dressing pores to come in direct contact with the wound eliminating the need for additional. Granufoam dressings technology and micro bonded metallic silver. Is applying a piece of black foam cut to fit the size of the wound going to provide coverage int. Flexible design adapts to the contours of deep and irregularly shaped wounds.

Npwt black foam is indicated for use on full thickness injuries skin grafts partial thickness burns skin flaps and for incisional line management. Cut the foam to the wound dimensions apply to the wound and drape as usual. Contraindications contraindicated for use when there is malignancy of the wound untreated osteomyelitis non enteric and unexplored fistula or necrotic tissue that is greater than 20 of wound bed. Granufoam silver dressing combines the benefits of v a c.

For wounds that are smaller than the t r a c rm pad some modifications in the application technique are recommended by kci figure 1. Promotes formation of granulation tissue in wounds. Of the black sponge may be layered over the white foam to enhance the amount of suction at the periphery of the sponge. This wound is deeper in the center where both edges are closer to his skin surface.

While black foam might be preferable the risk of breakage is real. Therapy systems the v a c. This technique gives insurance that all of the black foam will be removed while minimally impacting its ability to move moisture. Granufoam silver dressings the only silver dressing specifically engineered for the v a c.

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