Medline Puracol Plus AG Collagen Dressing with Antimicrobial Silver

Puracol Plus AG Collagen Dressing Features

• Triple-helix format helps restore chemical balance in the wound bed facilitating the give-n-take magnetism of a healing wound
• Highly absorbent material converts to soft gel sheet that stays in intimate contact with wound bed as it absorbs exudate
• Fibroblasts recognize this structure as natural behaving normally producing the collagen to heal the wound
• Supporting normal fibroblast activity while distracting negative forces like MMPs and Elastase
• Triple helix structure allows body own fibroblasts to act normally
• Absorbent collagen sheets manage wound moisture
• For stalled wounds when antimicrobial properties of silver are desired
• 100% native bovine collagen impregnated with ionic silver designed to help jump-start stalled chronic wounds and manage bioburden
• Helps promote natural healing
• Ionic silver provides antimicrobial barrier
• Puracol AG dressing feature a unique three-dimensional structure known as the MicroScaffold
• Contains a hydrated silver chloride, a known antibacterial agent. The silver ion works in multifaceted ways inside the dressing, disrupting metabolic processes in bacteria and inhibiting their growth within the dressing
• Bacteria in the environment will be kept out of the wound by the dressing

Frequently Bought Together

• Medline Skintegrity Wound Cleanser
• Medline PluroGel Burn and Wound Dressing
• Medline Skintegrity Hydrogel Wound Dressing

When to Use Puracol Plus AG Collagen Dressing?

• Pressure ulcers
• Partial and full thickness wounds
• Venous ulcers
• Ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies
• Diabetic ulcers
• Burns
• Donor sites and other bleeding surface wounds
• Abrasions
• Traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention
• Dehisced surgical wounds

When to change Puracol Plus Silver?

• May be left in place for up to 7 days 
• Dressing change frequency will depend on amount of drainage

Puracol Plus Ag Safety Data Sheet
Puracol Plus Silver User Manual


Recommended Secondary Dressings:

• Stratasorb Composite
• Bordered Gauze
• Optifoam Gentle
• Optifoam Adhesive

Recommended Wound Conditions:

• All wound depths
• All drainage levels
• As a primary dressing

Contraindications:

• Active vasculitis or patients with known sensitivity to collagen
• Patients with known sensitivity to silver
• Third-degree burns