Medline Maxorb Extra AG+ CMC Alginate Dressing 4 x 4-3/4 In., Sterile, in Educational Packaging, MSC9445EPH
Medline Maxorb Extra AG+ CMC Alginate Dressing, 4" x 4-3/4" Flat Rope is a highly absorbent, non-woven pad composed of a high G (guluronic acid) calcium alginate, carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), and ionic silver. Exposure to wound exudate dissolves the silver and stimulates the release of silver ions. As more fluid is absorbed over time, more silver ions are released, creating a controlled-release antimicrobial effect. It has a non-adherent surface that makes it easy to remove, reducing the risk of further trauma. The dressing is designed to provide superior absorbency, cushioning, and protection for wounds. It also reduces odor by providing an antibacterial barrier to combat bacteria absorbed in the wound exudate. Maxorb Extra AG+ CMC Alginate Dressing is an ideal choice for managing exudating wounds and helping to promote faster healing. Features and Benefits Releases silver ions, in the presence of wound fluid, for up to 21 days. Maxorb Extra Ag+ absorbs more than other alginate or a