3M™ Tegaderm™ Alginate Dressing
About the product
Use Tegaderm Alginate Dressing for infected, high exuding wounds. They’re ideal as primary dressings and are available as pads or ropes.
Product details
Tegaderm Alginate Dressing is our highly conformable, absorbent, and sterile dressing composed of calcium alginate in a non-woven pad or rope. They’re ideal for use as primary dressings, forming a gel-like consistency and providing a moist healing environment. Available in a variety of sizes.
- Highly absorbent for moderate to high exuding wounds
- Absorbs exudate and forms a gel-like consistency
- Primary dressing for use on infected wounds
- Provides a moist healing environment
- Available as a pad or rope in various sizes
- Requires an appropriate secondary dressing
Suggested Applications
- Indicated for use on moderate to heavily exuding wounds including;
- Pressure ulcers
- Venous and arterial leg ulcers
- Diabetic ulcers
- Donor sites
- Traumatic wounds
- Other dermal wounds
Product specifications
| Brand |
Brand
Tegaderm™ |
| Overall Length (Imperial) |
Overall Length (Imperial)
4 in, 2 in |
| Overall Width (Metric) |
Overall Width (Metric)
101.6 mm, 25.4 mm |
| Overall Length (Metric) |
Overall Length (Metric)
101.6 mm, 50.8 mm |
| Dressing Type |
Dressing Type
Composite |
| Category name |
Category name
Alginate & Gelling Fibre Dressings |
| Overall Width (Imperial) |
Overall Width (Imperial)
4 in, 1 in |