Systagenix FIBRACOL Plus Dressing Features
- Unique combination of natural biopolymers combines the structural support of collagen with the gel-forming properties of alginate
- In the presence of wound fluid, this Collagen Dressing maintains a physiologically moist micro-environment that supports granulation tissue formation, epithelialization, and rapid wound healing
- Twice as absorbent as the traditional FIBRACOL Collagen-Alginate Dressing
- Combines with exudate and enables a rapid rate of healing
- Non-adherent dressing removes very easily and leaves the wound free of fiber
- Systagenix FIBRACOL Plus maintains initial integrity when it is wet
- Soft, conformable sheet can be cut to fit any wound size
- Clinically proven
- Sterile
When to use Fibracol Plus?
- FIBRACOL Plus is indicated for the management of exuding wounds including:
- Diabetic Ulcers
- Pressure ulcers
- Venous ulcers
- Full-thickness and partial-thickness wounds
- Second-degree burns
- Abrasions
- Ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies
- Donor sites and other bleeding surface wounds
- Traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention
- Dehisced surgical incisions
How To Use FIBRACOL Dressing?
Dressing Preparation- Debride necrotic tissue before applying (if necessary)
- Treat infection as per your facility protocol (if necessary)
- Hydrate with saline for wounds with low or no exudate
How to apply Fibracol Plus Dressing?
- Cut Fibrocol plus dressing to the size of the wound with scissors.
- Apply directly to the wound, covering the entire bed. This dressing forms a gel on contact with exudate or through saline hydration.
- Pack deep wounds loosely.
- For minimally exudating wounds, apply to a moistened wound bed to initiate gel-forming process.
- Cover with appropriate secondary dressing to maintain a moist wound healing environment.
Precautions- FIBRACOL Plus Dressing may be used when visible signs of infection are present in the wound area only when proper medical treatment addresses the underlying cause.
- FIBRACOL Plus Dressing may be used under compression therapy with healthcare professional supervision.
ContraindicationsFIBRACOL Plus is not indicated for wounds with active vasculitis, third-degree burns, or patients with known sensitivity to collagen or alginates.
Adverse ReactionsFIBRACOL Plus should not be used on patients with known sensitivities to collagen or alginates. Discontinue use if signs of sensitivity appear.
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| Does collagen cause itching or irritate the skin around wound? Toni Dyke - 8/19/2017 2:39:51 PM | | |
 | Collagen does not cause itching or irritate the skin around the wound infact, collagen fibers can help you in lowering irritation and discomfort. Customer care - 8/21/2017 8:22:32 AM |
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| Could you tell me the HCPCS of the item pls? Jess - 1/27/2017 4:34:55 PM | | |
| HCPCS codes for FIBRACOL Plus Collagen Wound Dressing are: 2981 - A6021 2982 - A6022 2983 - A6023 2984 - A6024 Customer Care - 1/28/2017 1:21:50 AM |
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| Does this dressing tend to dissolve inside the wound? Bill Napier - 3/28/2016 5:36:02 PM | | |
| Its unique combination of natural biopolymers combines the structural support of collagen and the gel forming properties of alginates into a sterile, soft, absorbent and conformable topical wound dressing. Customer Care - 3/30/2016 3:31:26 AM |
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| Is this latex free? Flora - 10/6/2015 10:22:38 AM | | |
| Yes, it is Latex Free, Sterile dressing. Customer Service - 10/6/2015 10:23:29 AM |
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| Can we use it for Compression Therapy? Paula - 10/6/2015 10:17:56 AM | | |
| It may be used under Compression Therapy with healthcare professional supervision. Hope that helps. Customer Service - 10/6/2015 10:19:23 AM |
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| Indications please? joan - 10/6/2015 10:12:28 AM | | |
| Indications FIBRACOL® Plus dressing is indicated for the management of low to highly exuding wounds, including: - Full-thickness wounds and partial-thickness wounds
- Pressure ulcers
- Venous ulcers
- Ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies
- Diabetic ulcers
- Second-degree burns
- Donor sites and other bleeding surface wounds
- Abrasions
- Traumatic wounds healing by secondary intention
- Dehisced surgical incisions
Customer Service - 10/6/2015 10:15:14 AM |
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