Step 1
Prepare the wound according to local clinical practice.
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Sorbact® Gel Dressing
Bacteria- and fungi binding wound contact layer
Reduces bioburden in dry to low-exuding wounds
A bacteria- and fungi binding wound contact layer, based on Sorbact® Technology, covered with a water-based gel. Sorbact® Gel Dressing donates moisture, enables a moist wound environment and facilitates autolytic debridement.
Intended use
Sorbact® Gel Dressing is intended for use in management of clean, contaminated, colonized or infected wounds with dry to low exudate levels, such as traumatic wounds, burns, cavity wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers and foot and leg ulcers.*
*Note precautions for Sorbact® Gel dressing in IFU
Amount of exudate
Dry/None
Low
Depth
Superficial
Deep
Infection phase
Infection treatment
Infection prevention
Wound type
Clean Colonized/infected Superficial Cavities Fistulas Dry/fibrinousHow to use
Step 2
Select an appropriate dressing size for the wound.
Step 3
Remove the dressing from the pouch using an aseptic technique.
Step 4
If cutting the dressing, use an aseptic technique. Discard any open and unused dressing.
Step 5
Apply the dressing. Ensure that the dressing comes into direct contact with the complete wound surface. The dressing should not overlap the surrounding skin.
Step 6
In cavity wounds and fistulas, always leave part of the dressing sticking out so that it can be easily removed.
Step 7
Apply an appropriate secondary dressing.
Step 8
The dressing change frequency depends on exudate levels and overall condition of the wound and surrounding skin. Should the clinical condition allow, the dressing can be left in place for up to 7 days.
Product range
| Size | Pcs/pack | Ref. no. |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5 x 7.5 cm, 3 x 3 in | 10 | 98136 |
| 7.5 x 15 cm, 3 x 6 in | 10 | 98137 |
| 3 x 15 cm, 1.2 x 6 in | 10 | 98139 |
| 15 x 20 cm, 6 x 8 in | 5 | 98180 |
| 20 x 25 cm, 8 x 10 in | 5 | 98181 |
Documentation
Studies
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Cutimed® Siltec foam and Cutimed® Sorbact® gel dressings: a clinical auditWounds UK. 6(1):130-136
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Hydrogel-impregnated dressings for graft fixation: A case seriesJ Wound Care. 24(7):326-328
IFU
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