Crawford KerraContact AG 3+ Silver Dressing
Crawford KerraContact AG 3+ Silver Dressing With Oxysalt Technology
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Crawford KerraContact AG 3+ Silver Dressing With Oxysalt Technology
Crawford KerraContact AG 3+ Silver Dressing With Oxysalt Technology is a dressing for chronic and acute wounds that utilizes Ag Oxysalts Technology. Ag Oxysalts is a unique type of silver that delivers a quick 5 log bacteria kill rate while at the same time being gentle on patients skin. Silver oxysalts offer higher oxidation states of silver (Ag2+, Ag3+) capable of interacting with microbial DNA, proteins and lipids, as well as provide potent oxidizing action through the increased power of Ag2+,3+ for advanced biocidal activity.Why Choose KerraContact AG 3+ Silver Dressing?
- Silver in the +1,+2 and +3 valence states (highest oxidation state of silver available)
- More active silver is available to interact with harmful microbes in a lower quantity
- Broad spectrum antimicrobial action: Gram +/-, yeast and fungi
- Excellent biocompatibility
- Excellent antimicrobial activity with less total silver in dressing
- Powerfully interact with microbes without needing a high content of silver to be effective
- Combines with a low silver content, makes the dressing safe and gentle to use
- Demonstrates only a nominal shift in pH, providing comfort for patients without sacrificing biocidal activity
- Rapid and sustained bactericidal activity
- Cost effective, requires less silver
- Minimizes pain, reduced staining of skin and is non-toxic to human tissue
- Two non-adherent polyethylene mesh wound contact layers and one absorbent core made of polyester
- Smooth, breathable and flexible non-adherent, compatible with delicate skin
- Quickly Kills 99.999% of a broad spectrum of bacteria
- Disrupts and breaks down biofilm to expose bacteria
- Kills bacteria for up to seven days
- Minimal stinging or pain
- Can be applied wet or dry, cut to shape to fit wound area, and folded/shaped for cavities
- Polyester inner layer offers absorbency and flexibility
- Exsalt dressings can absorb five times their own weight and are compatible with other secondary dressings, such as KerraFoam and KerraMax Care dressings, if further absorption is required
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