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| When Managing Bioburden is a Priority. |
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| Bacteriostatic Protection |
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- Provides a protective bacteriostatic cover that inhibits the growth of microorganisms
- Physically binds harmful endotoxins1 which can aid in patient comfort
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| Hydrofera Blue Bacteriostatic Dressing is effective against microorganisms commonly found in wounds including MRSA, VRE and Candida. |
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| Compatible for use with enzymatic debridement agents and growth factors |
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| Highly Absorptive |
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- Pulls bacteria-laden exudate up and away from the wound which may facilitate healing and aid in patient comfort
- Maintains similar or superior absorbency as compared to other highly absorptive dressings
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| Indications for Use: |
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- pressure ulcers
- diabetic ulcers
- venous stasis ulcers
- arterial ulcers
- superficial burns
- donor sites
- post-surgical incisions
- trauma wounds
- abrasions
- lacerations
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| Absorbency Compared to Foam Dressings |
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| Absorbency Comparison by Surface Area (in vitro study)2 |
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| Hydrofera Blue® Dressings Are Compatible With Enzymatic Debriders |
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| In vitro 24-hour Digestion of Collagen in Artificial Eschar Model by Collagenase2 |
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| Hydrofera Blue® Dressings Do Not Inhibit Growth Factor Activity3 |
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| Hydrofera Blue® Dressing Does Not Inhibit Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) in in vitro study |
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1 Test data v. E. Coli endotoxin on file.
2 Data on file at Hydrofera, LLC
3 Ramsey et al., Comparison of the Effects of Antimicrobial Wound Dressings
on Cell Viability, Proliferation, and Growth Factor Activity, SAWC 2008 |
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| * Caution: Federal laws restricts this device to sale or on the order of a physician or licensed healthcare professional. Prior to use of Hydrofera Blue, read the entire Instructions for Use packaged with the product. The Instructions for Use describe not only the intended use of the product, but also the product's Description, Contraindications, Warnings, Precautions, and Adverse Events. |
