Hydrofera Blue Ready Antibacterial Foam Dressing

Hydrofera Blue Ready Antibacterial Foam Dressing Features

• Hydrofera Blue Dressing helps maintain a moist wound environment
• It offers rapid fluid wicking and exudate retention
• No need to apply antibiotic ointment as the hydrophilic polyurethane foam contains ethylene oxide that works as a disinfectant
• Binds bacteria and harmful endotoxins to the dressing, thereby removing them from the wound without causing any harm to the wound
• Effectively absorbs exudate away from the wound
• Costs less than most antimicrobial silver dressings
• Can be applied under compression and total contact casts
• Tape or wrap is required for fixation
• Fast absorption rate
• Manages bioburden

What to buy with Hydrofera Blue Ready Foam Dressing

• Hollister Restore Wound Cleanser
• Hollister Restore TRIO Absorbent Adhesive Dressing
• Hollister Adapt Skin Protective Wipes

When to use Hydrofera Blue Foam Dressing?

Hydrofera Blue Dressing Technology

1. Ready dressing waterproof and bacteria-resistant semi-permeable backing
2. Broad-spectrum antibacterial protection
3. Absorption: Absorbs and retains bacteria-laden exudate
4. Ready-Transfer dressing: No-film backing increases exudate management options
5. Exudate is transferred into the secondary absorbent dressing

 

How to select secondary dressing for Hydrofera Blue Ready dressing?

How to use Hydrofera Blue Ready dressing?

How to store Hydrofera ready?

• Store the dressing in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from sources of heat, combustible materials, direct sunlight, and incompatible substances
• Keep the container tightly closed when not in use
• Keep away from aldehydes, halogenated organics, halogens, strong acids, strong oxidizers

Hydrofera User Manuals

• Hydrofera Blue Ready Wound Dressing Application Guide
• Hydrofera Blue Ready Foam Dressing - Safety Data Sheet

Hydrofera Blue Contraindications:

• Not intended for third-degree burns
• Avoid if allergic to dressing or its components

Warnings:

• Eye contact is not considered a potential route of exposure. If in the eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention.
• Inhalation is not considered a potential route of exposure. Move to fresh air in case of accidental inhalation. If symptoms persist, get medical attention.
• Ingestion is not considered a potential route of exposure. If this occurs, call a physician or poison control center for advice.

Hydrofera Blue Ready Antibacterial Foam Dressing FAQs

1. How does Hydrofera Blue work?

Hydrofera Blue Dressing has a capillary action that helps prevent harmful bacterial contamination from the wound area. This unique action also helps provide a fast wound-healing environment.

2. How to moisten Hydrofera Dressing with?

Use sterile water or saline to moisten Hydrofera Blue Ready Dressing.

3. How often should Hydrofera Blue be changed?

The dressing should be changed every one to three days. It is recommended to rehydrate the foam dressing with sterile water.

4. How long should this dressing be worn?

It can be left in place for up to 7 days, depending on the exudate level and clinical conditions of the wound.

5. What is Hydrofera Blue Made of?

Hydrofera Blue Ready is made of polyvinyl alcohol sponge and composed of the following ingredients:

• Hydrophilic Polyurethane
• Methylene Blue
• Gentian Violet