Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN Heel (Non-Adhesive)

Description

“DESCRIPTION
From the beginning, the ALLEVYN line of dressings was designed to respond to the human body. ALLEVYN Non-Adhesive was the first ALLEVYN variant. Launched in 1987, it combined patient comfort with the revolutionary triple layer fluid management system that helps to maintain a moist wound environment.

ALLEVYN Non-Adhesive has withstood the test of time and continues to be an essential for patients and clinicians all over the world.

Unique triple action technology effectively manages fluid to create a moist wound environment
Highly breathable top film may help to minimize the risk of maceration to the wound and periwound
Non-adherent wound contact layer means the dressing is suitable for use on fragile skin such as in patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa
Soft and comfortable for the patient and conformable to challenging body areas
The “cup” design of the ALLEVYN Heel Dressing was designed to conform to these awkward areas like heels and elbows
Easy to apply and remove
The backing film provides an effective barrier function to exogenous bacteria as well as helps to prevent fluid strikethrough and assists in preventing bacterial strikethrough
Wide range of sizes that can be cut to suit different body contours
Suitable for use under compression bandaging
ALLEVYN Heel can contribute to a pressure relieving protocol when used prophylactically

ALLEVYN Non-Adhesive Dressings are intended for use on:

Shallow, granulating wounds
Chronic and acute exudative wounds
Full- and partial-thickness wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers
Infected wounds
Malignant wounds
Surgical wounds
First and second degree burns
Donor sites
Fungating ulcers
Oncological Wounds
Epidermolysis Bullosa wounds
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
BRAND
Smith & Nephew

PACKING
Box of 10’s, Box of 5’s

SIZE
2’’ x 2’’/5cm x 5cm, 4’’ x 4’’/10cm x 10cm, 6’’ x 6’’/15cm x 15cm, 8’’ x 8’’/20cm x 20cm, 4 ½” x 5 ½”/10.5cm x 13.5cm”