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What kind of dressing is Kerlix?

What kind of dressing is Kerlix?

Kerlix™ bandage rolls provide fast-wicking action, superior aeration, and excellent absorbency. They are made of prewashed, fluff-dried 100% woven gauze with unique crinkle-weave pattern for loft and bulk to cushion and protect wound areas. Finished edges on the product reduce loose ends and lint.

What are Kerlix Super sponges used for?

Kerlix® AMD™ Antimicrobial Super Sponge is intended for OTC use. It is used as a primary dressing for exuding wounds, burns, as a cover for surgical wounds and to secure and prevent movement of primary dressings.

What is Kling gauze?

Stretch Conforming Gauze (Kling), Non-Sterile is an absorbent gauze roll, which stretches and conforms to the body shape and clings to itself as it is wrapped. This bandage conforms to the wound area and offers flexibility to allow for body movement.

When do you use Kerlix?

Kerlix® AMD™ Antimicrobial Large Roll Dressing is indicated for use as a primary dressing for exuding wounds, burns, as a cover for surgical wounds and to secure and prevent movement of primary dressings.

What is Kerlix packing?

The Kendall Kerlix Packing Sponges are a sterile x-ray detectable prewashed gauze. Made with a fluff-dried woven gauze with crinkle-weave pattern. Ideal for a variety of surgical wounds. Z-fold, ready-for-use size for vaginal packing.

What is AMD gauze used for?

Product is gentle to normal skin flora. Curity® AMD™ Antimicrobial Gauze Sponges can be used as a primary dressing to minimize bacterial log counts in the wound bed and as a secondary dressing to eliminate growth within the gauze and protect against bacterial proliferation through the gauze.

What is a stockinette dressing?

Plain stockinette (tubular bandage) — seamless, virtually crease-free. The plain stockinette is a supple, skin-friendly undercast for plaster and synthetic casts. The seamless knit cotton tubular bandage is particularly elastic widthwise, ensuring a good and comfortable fit.

How long can amd packing stay in a wound?

Curity™ AMD Packing Strips can be left in place for up to 3 days. In actual use, the frequency of changes will depend on the condition of the wound and the amount of exudate. Dressing change and removal: Remove the secondary dressing and discard.