Product Description
ALLEVYN Life dressing is a multi-layered design incorporating hydrocellular foam, hyper-absorber lock away core, and masking layer which has been designed for people and their everyday life through
Product Details
• Unique quadrilobe shape with a wide border designed to fit the contours of the human body more securely and allows patients to shower
• The protective masking layer minimises the visual impact of strikethrough (in-vitro), providing the patient with confidence that their dressing may not attract the negative attention of others
• Excellent fluid locking under pressure (in-vitro)
• Provides the patient with peace of mind leakage prevention (in-vitro)
• Common wound odour absorption when tested (in-vitro) on representative compounds
• ALLEVYN Life’s multi-layered design provides cushioning and helps to spread pressure (in-vitro)
• Silicone wound contact layer offers minimal pain and discomfort on removal while allowing the dressing to be repositioned
• Change indicator optimises dressing change frequency and minimises wastage
Instruction for Use
ALLEVYN Life dressings provide wound management by secondary intention for:
• Shallow, granulating wounds
• Chronic and acute exudative wounds
• Full and partial thickness wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers
• Malignant wounds
• Surgical wounds
• First and second degree burns
• Donor sites
• Skin tears
• Fungating ulcers
• ALLEVYN Life may be used on infected wounds. Where the product is used on infected wounds, the wounds should be treated as per local clinical protocol.