Wound Vac White Foam

It is intended to hold moisture next to structures like tendon bone and hardware.

Wound vac white foam.

Then cut a 2 cm hole in the drape over the foam apply another piece of foam l 2 cm beyond the dimensions of. Patients should consult a healthcare professional regarding specific medical conditions and treatments. Whitefoam dressing is a polyvinyl alcohol pva dense and open pore foam dressing with a high tensile strength and less adherent properties that is ideal for use in tunnels and shallow undermining. The foam should touch the wound only never healthy tissue as doing so damages the healthy tissue.

The white foam v a c. Whitefoam dressings the information on this page is intended for healthcare professionals. Material is less adherent than v a c granufoam for use with skin grafts. During a vac procedure a healthcare professional applies a foam bandage over an open wound and a vacuum pump creates negative pressure around the wound.

The extent to which wound fluid is able to move through hydrophilic foams depends on the material that the foam consists of. Patient specific information is available in the patients section of this site. Its characteristics help to reduce the likelihood of adherence to the wound base. Cut the foam to the wound dimensions apply to the wound and drape as usual.

White foam dressing polyvinyl alcohol infused foam that is a dense open pore foam with a higher tensile strength for use in tunnels and undermining. Providing choices for negative pressure wound therapy the invia white foam is a hydrophilic open pore polyvinyl alcohol pva foam to be used as an alternative or supplement to the invia charcoal colored polyurethane pu foam. It is hydrophilic or moisture retaining and is packed pre moistened with sterile water. Designed to adapt to irregular wound contours v a c granufoam dressings allow caregivers to use v a c therapy for a wide variety of chronic acute sub acute wounds flexible design adapts to the contours of deep and irregularly shaped wounds promotes formation of granulation tissue in wounds.

To be used only with v a c. Whitefoam small dressing is a negative pressure wound therapy foam dressing kit claimed features. It is hydrophilic moisture retaining and is packaged pre moistened with sterile water. A versatile comfortable polyvinyl alcohol pva dressing.

White foam is hydrophilic.