Wound Product

Adhesive Allevyn – (5cm X 6CM) – Shepparton Retirement Village

Last Updated
04 May 2025

Quick Overview

 

Allevyn Adhesive Dressing is specially engineered to enhance the wound healing environment while ensuring patient comfort. It incorporates an advanced breathable top layer that actively promotes moisture vapor transmission, enabling efficient exudate management and supporting a more rapid healing process through improved airflow and fluid evaporation.

Maximum Wear Time

3 Day/ 7 days

Exudate Management

Scant to moderate

Application Orientation

white side down

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Product Information

HMIF / Ordering Code

750534

Categories

Brand

Specifications

Width: 5cm | Length: 6cm |

Primary Complementary Dressings

Uses

  • Abrasions
  • Minor burns

Positives

  • Self-adhesive
  • Flexible and highly conformable
  • Maintains a moist wound environment
  • Waterproof and bacteria proof
  • Permeable to oxygen and water vapour
  • Does not adhere to the wound
  • Sticks well to dry, intact skin
  • Semi-transparent film
  • Sterile

Limitations

  • Will get overloaded with a exudate and come off  if the wound’s exudate is moderate to high

Precautions

  • The use of oxidising agents, eg. hydrogen peroxide and hypochlorite solutions should be avoided with ALLEVYN Thin
  • o not use on wounds with exposed muscle, bone or tendon where a risk of drying out exists. Do not use on wounds where the surrounding skin is damaged or sensitive

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