ACTICOAT FLEX Antimicrobial Barrier Dressings
ACTICOAT FLEX Antimicrobial Barrier Dressings are designed to provide effective wound care through the integration of nanocrystalline silver technology. The dressing utilizes a flexible, low-adherent layer specifically engineered to conform to various body contours, ensuring improved contact and patient comfort. By maintaining a large surface area of nanocrystalline silver, the dressing is designed to facilitate the sustained release of silver ions into the wound fluid, creating a consistent antimicrobial environment. The design philosophy centers on the dual benefits of infection management and wound protection. When used in conjunction with an appropriate secondary dressing, the product is intended to help promote and retain a moist wound healing environment. This environment is critical for the management of wounds where antimicrobial protection is required, supporting the healing process while minimizing trauma during dressing changes due to the low-adherent properties. The efficacy of the silver concentration is designed to remain bactericidal, providing a reliable barrier against potential pathogens throughout the duration of wear. Clinicians can choose between different versions of the dressing to suit specific needs, with options designed to provide either up to 3 or 7 days of antimicrobial action. This flexibility allows for tailored treatment plans that support clinical objectives while ensuring the consistent delivery of silver to the wound bed.
Sizes & Specifications
- Specifications
- Available on request
Manufacturer: Smith & Nephew plc · Reference source: smith-nephew.com
Product Features
Design characteristics as published by Smith+Nephew.
Nanocrystalline Silver Technology
Delivers a sustained antimicrobial action through a large surface area of silver structure.
Flexible Low-Adherent Layer
Designed to conform effectively to various body contours and allow for easier dressing changes.
Moist Environment Promotion
Helps to promote and retain a moist wound environment when used with a suitable secondary dressing.
Documentation
Official IFU, technique guides and full specifications are available on request through Azmed Devices.
Product Identification & Specifications
Reference identifiers for procurement, registration and tender documentation.
| Manufacturer | Smith & Nephew plc |
|---|---|
| Brand | Smith+Nephew |
| Product Family | Advanced Wound Management |
| Country Availability | Azerbaijan |
Clinical Applications
The ACTICOAT FLEX Antimicrobial Barrier Dressings is a antimicrobial silver barrier wound dressing in the Advanced Wound Management family from Smith & Nephew plc, used by interventional specialists in procedures where a antimicrobial silver barrier wound dressing of this class is indicated.
For the complete indications for use, contraindications and instructions for use (IFU), request the official Smith+Nephew documentation through our clinical team. Azmed Devices supplies the ACTICOAT FLEX Antimicrobial Barrier Dressings to hospitals and clinics across Azerbaijan.
Downloads & Documentation
Instructions for use (IFU), technical datasheets and clinical literature for the ACTICOAT FLEX Antimicrobial Barrier Dressings are available on request from our clinical team.
Request DocumentationFrequently Asked Questions
- How long can ACTICOAT FLEX be left on a wound?
- ACTICOAT FLEX 3 is designed for up to 3 days of use, while ACTICOAT FLEX 7 is designed for up to 7 days of use.
- Does this dressing provide a bactericidal effect?
- The dressing is shown in vitro to deliver sufficient silver at a consistent concentration to remain bactericidal.
- How can our hospital order ACTICOAT FLEX Antimicrobial Barrier Dressings in Azerbaijan?
- Contact Azmed Devices at info@azmeddevices.com. We provide manufacturer documentation, registration status and tender support, and coordinate supply directly with Smith+Nephew.
