3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver 90501, Square, 4" x 5" 5 dressings/Carton, 4 Cartons/Case
Details
Broad protection – Effective against a wide range of pathogens, including yeast, fungi and antibiotic-resistant bacteria (MRSA and VRE)
Long-lasting – Effective up to 14 days
Cut to size – Can be cut, folded or fluffed
Versatile, – May be used as a primary dressing or with absorbent wound fillers
Safe in use – Meets ISO 10993 standards. Non-irritating to skin. Can be moistened with wound exudate, sterile normal saline, sterile water or liquid hydrogel.
3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver is an affordable, easy to use gauze like dressing with the fast acting antimicrobial barrier protection of ionic silver. Effective up to 14 days, it has little or no staining effect on the skin. The soft, conformable nonwoven material can be used as a primary dressing or packed into wound cavities, tunnels or undermined areas. It can also be used with absorbent wound fillers.
Adhesive-Adherent
No Adhesion
Case Size
4/Cs
Color
Gold
Ingredients
Alginate
Latex Free
Not made with natural rubber latex
Manufacturer
3M
Material
Silver Sulfate
Shape
Rectangle
Size
4" x 5"
Sold By
Case of 4
Sterility
Sterile
Type
Silver Dressing
How does the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing work differently from a standard alginate dressing?
The Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing is designed to provide enhanced antimicrobial properties compared to standard alginate dressings, typically incorporating silver or similar agents to help reduce infection risks. [Manufacturer Info]
What precautions should be taken when applying this dressing on a wound with a high infection risk?
When using the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing on high-risk infection wounds, ensure the wound is cleaned properly, use sterile gloves, and follow aseptic techniques to prevent contamination. [Manufacturer Info][Industry Standards]
Can this dressing be used effectively on all types of wounds, or are there specific conditions it is best suited for?
This dressing is especially suited for wounds with a high risk of infection or those that are exuding heavily, such as ulcers or post-operative wounds. [Manufacturer Info]
What should I watch out for when changing the Tegaderm dressing to ensure it's applied correctly?
Ensure the skin around the wound is dry and intact before application, align the dressing properly to cover all wound margins, and secure it to prevent shifting or leakage. [Manufacturer Info]
Is this dressing suitable for patients with sensitivities to silver or other metal ions?
Patients with known sensitivities to silver or other metals should consult with a healthcare provider before using the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing as it may contain these elements. [Manufacturer Info]
How often should the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing be replaced, and what are the signs it needs changing?
Replace the dressing when it is saturated or as directed by clinical guidelines; signs it needs changing include leakage, foul odor, or visible degradation. [Manufacturer Info]
Does this dressing require any special storage conditions or can it be kept with other medical supplies?
Store the dressing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its efficacy and shelf life. [Manufacturer Info]
For clinicians considering different dressings, how does the cost-effectiveness of this product compare with other silver-based dressings?
The cost-effectiveness of Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing can vary based on clinical outcomes and frequency of changes; generally, it is competitive with other silver-based dressings in terms of performance and price. [Manufacturer Info]
What feedback have patients typically reported regarding comfort levels and any irritation during use?
Patients typically report high comfort levels with minimal irritation, although those with metal sensitivities may experience discomfort or adverse reactions. [Manufacturer Info]
3MItem # Dealmed item number: 905010MPN Manufacturer part number: 90501
Dressing Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Silver 4" x 5" 5/Bx, 4/Cs
3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver 90501, Square, 4" x 5" 5 dressings/Carton, 4 Cartons/Case
Details
Broad protection – Effective against a wide range of pathogens, including yeast, fungi and antibiotic-resistant bacteria (MRSA and VRE)
Long-lasting – Effective up to 14 days
Cut to size – Can be cut, folded or fluffed
Versatile, – May be used as a primary dressing or with absorbent wound fillers
Safe in use – Meets ISO 10993 standards. Non-irritating to skin. Can be moistened with wound exudate, sterile normal saline, sterile water or liquid hydrogel.
3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver is an affordable, easy to use gauze like dressing with the fast acting antimicrobial barrier protection of ionic silver. Effective up to 14 days, it has little or no staining effect on the skin. The soft, conformable nonwoven material can be used as a primary dressing or packed into wound cavities, tunnels or undermined areas. It can also be used with absorbent wound fillers.
Adhesive-Adherent
No Adhesion
Case Size
4/Cs
Color
Gold
Ingredients
Alginate
Latex Free
Not made with natural rubber latex
Manufacturer
3M
Material
Silver Sulfate
Shape
Rectangle
Size
4" x 5"
Sold By
Case of 4
Sterility
Sterile
Type
Silver Dressing
How does the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing work differently from a standard alginate dressing?
The Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing is designed to provide enhanced antimicrobial properties compared to standard alginate dressings, typically incorporating silver or similar agents to help reduce infection risks. [Manufacturer Info]
What precautions should be taken when applying this dressing on a wound with a high infection risk?
When using the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing on high-risk infection wounds, ensure the wound is cleaned properly, use sterile gloves, and follow aseptic techniques to prevent contamination. [Manufacturer Info][Industry Standards]
Can this dressing be used effectively on all types of wounds, or are there specific conditions it is best suited for?
This dressing is especially suited for wounds with a high risk of infection or those that are exuding heavily, such as ulcers or post-operative wounds. [Manufacturer Info]
What should I watch out for when changing the Tegaderm dressing to ensure it's applied correctly?
Ensure the skin around the wound is dry and intact before application, align the dressing properly to cover all wound margins, and secure it to prevent shifting or leakage. [Manufacturer Info]
Is this dressing suitable for patients with sensitivities to silver or other metal ions?
Patients with known sensitivities to silver or other metals should consult with a healthcare provider before using the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing as it may contain these elements. [Manufacturer Info]
How often should the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing be replaced, and what are the signs it needs changing?
Replace the dressing when it is saturated or as directed by clinical guidelines; signs it needs changing include leakage, foul odor, or visible degradation. [Manufacturer Info]
Does this dressing require any special storage conditions or can it be kept with other medical supplies?
Store the dressing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its efficacy and shelf life. [Manufacturer Info]
For clinicians considering different dressings, how does the cost-effectiveness of this product compare with other silver-based dressings?
The cost-effectiveness of Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing can vary based on clinical outcomes and frequency of changes; generally, it is competitive with other silver-based dressings in terms of performance and price. [Manufacturer Info]
What feedback have patients typically reported regarding comfort levels and any irritation during use?
Patients typically report high comfort levels with minimal irritation, although those with metal sensitivities may experience discomfort or adverse reactions. [Manufacturer Info]
3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver 90501, Square, 4" x 5" 5 dressings/Carton, 4 Cartons/Case
Details
Broad protection – Effective against a wide range of pathogens, including yeast, fungi and antibiotic-resistant bacteria (MRSA and VRE)
Long-lasting – Effective up to 14 days
Cut to size – Can be cut, folded or fluffed
Versatile, – May be used as a primary dressing or with absorbent wound fillers
Safe in use – Meets ISO 10993 standards. Non-irritating to skin. Can be moistened with wound exudate, sterile normal saline, sterile water or liquid hydrogel.
3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver is an affordable, easy to use gauze like dressing with the fast acting antimicrobial barrier protection of ionic silver. Effective up to 14 days, it has little or no staining effect on the skin. The soft, conformable nonwoven material can be used as a primary dressing or packed into wound cavities, tunnels or undermined areas. It can also be used with absorbent wound fillers.
Adhesive-Adherent
No Adhesion
Case Size
4/Cs
Color
Gold
Ingredients
Alginate
Latex Free
Not made with natural rubber latex
Manufacturer
3M
Material
Silver Sulfate
Shape
Rectangle
Size
4" x 5"
Sold By
Case of 4
Sterility
Sterile
Type
Silver Dressing
How does the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing work differently from a standard alginate dressing?
The Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing is designed to provide enhanced antimicrobial properties compared to standard alginate dressings, typically incorporating silver or similar agents to help reduce infection risks. [Manufacturer Info]
What precautions should be taken when applying this dressing on a wound with a high infection risk?
When using the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing on high-risk infection wounds, ensure the wound is cleaned properly, use sterile gloves, and follow aseptic techniques to prevent contamination. [Manufacturer Info][Industry Standards]
Can this dressing be used effectively on all types of wounds, or are there specific conditions it is best suited for?
This dressing is especially suited for wounds with a high risk of infection or those that are exuding heavily, such as ulcers or post-operative wounds. [Manufacturer Info]
What should I watch out for when changing the Tegaderm dressing to ensure it's applied correctly?
Ensure the skin around the wound is dry and intact before application, align the dressing properly to cover all wound margins, and secure it to prevent shifting or leakage. [Manufacturer Info]
Is this dressing suitable for patients with sensitivities to silver or other metal ions?
Patients with known sensitivities to silver or other metals should consult with a healthcare provider before using the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing as it may contain these elements. [Manufacturer Info]
3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver 90501, Square, 4" x 5" 5 dressings/Carton, 4 Cartons/Case
Details
Broad protection – Effective against a wide range of pathogens, including yeast, fungi and antibiotic-resistant bacteria (MRSA and VRE)
Long-lasting – Effective up to 14 days
Cut to size – Can be cut, folded or fluffed
Versatile, – May be used as a primary dressing or with absorbent wound fillers
Safe in use – Meets ISO 10993 standards. Non-irritating to skin. Can be moistened with wound exudate, sterile normal saline, sterile water or liquid hydrogel.
3M™ Tegaderm™ Ag Mesh Dressing with Silver is an affordable, easy to use gauze like dressing with the fast acting antimicrobial barrier protection of ionic silver. Effective up to 14 days, it has little or no staining effect on the skin. The soft, conformable nonwoven material can be used as a primary dressing or packed into wound cavities, tunnels or undermined areas. It can also be used with absorbent wound fillers.
Adhesive-Adherent
No Adhesion
Case Size
4/Cs
Color
Gold
Ingredients
Alginate
Latex Free
Not made with natural rubber latex
Manufacturer
3M
Material
Silver Sulfate
Shape
Rectangle
Size
4" x 5"
Sold By
Case of 4
Sterility
Sterile
Type
Silver Dressing
How does the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing work differently from a standard alginate dressing?
The Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing is designed to provide enhanced antimicrobial properties compared to standard alginate dressings, typically incorporating silver or similar agents to help reduce infection risks. [Manufacturer Info]
What precautions should be taken when applying this dressing on a wound with a high infection risk?
When using the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing on high-risk infection wounds, ensure the wound is cleaned properly, use sterile gloves, and follow aseptic techniques to prevent contamination. [Manufacturer Info][Industry Standards]
Can this dressing be used effectively on all types of wounds, or are there specific conditions it is best suited for?
This dressing is especially suited for wounds with a high risk of infection or those that are exuding heavily, such as ulcers or post-operative wounds. [Manufacturer Info]
What should I watch out for when changing the Tegaderm dressing to ensure it's applied correctly?
Ensure the skin around the wound is dry and intact before application, align the dressing properly to cover all wound margins, and secure it to prevent shifting or leakage. [Manufacturer Info]
Is this dressing suitable for patients with sensitivities to silver or other metal ions?
Patients with known sensitivities to silver or other metals should consult with a healthcare provider before using the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing as it may contain these elements. [Manufacturer Info]
How often should the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing be replaced, and what are the signs it needs changing?
Replace the dressing when it is saturated or as directed by clinical guidelines; signs it needs changing include leakage, foul odor, or visible degradation. [Manufacturer Info]
Does this dressing require any special storage conditions or can it be kept with other medical supplies?
Store the dressing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its efficacy and shelf life. [Manufacturer Info]
For clinicians considering different dressings, how does the cost-effectiveness of this product compare with other silver-based dressings?
The cost-effectiveness of Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing can vary based on clinical outcomes and frequency of changes; generally, it is competitive with other silver-based dressings in terms of performance and price. [Manufacturer Info]
What feedback have patients typically reported regarding comfort levels and any irritation during use?
Patients typically report high comfort levels with minimal irritation, although those with metal sensitivities may experience discomfort or adverse reactions. [Manufacturer Info]
How often should the Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing be replaced, and what are the signs it needs changing?
Replace the dressing when it is saturated or as directed by clinical guidelines; signs it needs changing include leakage, foul odor, or visible degradation. [Manufacturer Info]
Does this dressing require any special storage conditions or can it be kept with other medical supplies?
Store the dressing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its efficacy and shelf life. [Manufacturer Info]
For clinicians considering different dressings, how does the cost-effectiveness of this product compare with other silver-based dressings?
The cost-effectiveness of Tegaderm Alginate AG Mesh Dressing can vary based on clinical outcomes and frequency of changes; generally, it is competitive with other silver-based dressings in terms of performance and price. [Manufacturer Info]
What feedback have patients typically reported regarding comfort levels and any irritation during use?
Patients typically report high comfort levels with minimal irritation, although those with metal sensitivities may experience discomfort or adverse reactions. [Manufacturer Info]