Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Cardinal Health - Kendall - 9231 Alginate Dressing is a highly absorbent wound care dressing designed for effective exudate management. Made from calcium alginate fibers derived from seaweed, this sterile dressing forms a soft gel upon contact with wound fluid, promoting a moist healing environment while minimizing trauma during dressing changes.
Features:
- Highly absorbent alginate fibers help manage moderate to heavy exudate
- Conforms easily to wound contours for uniform coverage
- Promotes autolytic debridement and supports natural healing
- Sterile packaging reduces infection risk
- Residue-free removal when saturated
Specifications:
- Format: Rope (12-inch length)
- Sterility: Sterile
- Unit Packaging: Single dressing per pouch
- Case Configuration: 20 dressings (5 pouches per box, 4 boxes per case)
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for packing deep or tunneled wounds, cavities, and sinuses. Can be used for partial- and full-thickness wounds, pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, and donor sites. Replace dressing based on wound exudate levels, typically every 1–3 days.
