Maxorb Alginate Wound Dressing

Wet strength integrity keeps maxorb ii alginate dressing material from coming apart for easier more comfortable dressing changes and.

Maxorb alginate wound dressing.

Maxorb is a 100 alginate dressing ideal for moderate to heavily draining wounds. Fluid will not wick laterally wound exudate mixes with maxorb extra to form a gel that will not wick out reducing the potential for damage to peri wound skin. Why to use maxorb extra wound dressings. Cover with an appropriate.

Maxorb extra is a superb blend of cmc and alginate fibers. Maxorb extra s combination of non woven alginate and carboxymethylcellulose cmc fiber is more absorbent than other alginate dressings. Presence of cmc improves the gelling and fluid handling capability and adds strength. For deep wounds loosely fill the wound.

Dressing change frequency will depend on the amount of drainage. It provides a moist wound healing environment. Medline maxorb ii alginate dressing features. Maxorb alginate dressings include maxorb ii maxorb extra and maxorb es dressings.

Maxorb ii wound dressings are made of ultra absorptive 100 alginate that manages drainage keeping periwound skin drier and less susceptible to maceration while providing a beneficial moist wound environment. Maxorb es is reinforced to help in easy removal from the tunneling wounds. Maxorb extra calcium alginate may be left in place for up to seven days. Maxorb ii alginate dressings 1 x 18 rope in educational packaging.

To remove first remove the cover dressing then remove maxorb extra from the wound bed. Apply the dressing to the wound covering all areas of the wound with slight overlap to periwound skin. If the dressing has adhered to the wound bed moisten with solution or wound cleanser to loosen before removal. Medline maxorb extra cmc alginate sheet wound dressing contains high absorbency formula.