ALLEVYN™ Adhesive Foam Dressings

ALLEVYN™ Adhesive is a sterile, absorbent hydrocellular foam dressing with an adhesive border, designed for the management of moderately to highly exuding acute and chronic wounds. Its triple-layer construction absorbs and manages wound fluid while helping maintain a moist wound-healing environment.

Key features:

• Highly absorbent hydrocellular foam dressing
• Suitable for moderately to highly exuding wounds
• Triple-layer construction for effective exudate management
• Absorbs and retains wound fluid
• Helps maintain a moist wound-healing environment
• Wound-contact layer adheres to surrounding intact skin but not to the wound
• Secure adhesive border helps keep the dressing in place
• Soft and conformable to body contours
• Protective outer film helps prevent fluid and bacterial penetration while intact
• No additional fixation normally required
• Can remain in place for up to 7 days, depending on wound condition and exudate
• Sterile and single use

Suitable for:

• Pressure ulcers
• Leg ulcers
• Diabetic foot ulcers
• Surgical wounds
• Donor sites
• Fungating wounds
• Malignant wounds
• Other exuding acute and chronic wounds

Available sizes – Box of 10:

• 7.5 × 7.5cm
• 10 × 10cm
• 12.5 × 12.5cm
• 17.5 × 17.5cm
• 22.5 × 22.5cm
• 12.5 × 22.5cm

Separate ALLEVYN™ Adhesive Sacrum dressings are also available.

Product details:

• Product type: Bordered adhesive foam dressing
• Exudate level: Moderate to high
• Foam: Hydrocellular
• Adhesive: Yes
• Maximum wear time: Up to 7 days
• Sterility: Sterile
• Manufacturer: Smith+Nephew

Apply to a clean wound with dry surrounding skin, ensuring the absorbent area fully covers the wound and the adhesive border is securely positioned on intact skin.

Always follow the instructions supplied with the dressing and advice from an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.