DERMAPLEX HYDROGEL WOUND DRESSING (2X2,4X4,4X8,6X10)
Device Facts
| Record ID | K962439 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | DERMAPLEX HYDROGEL WOUND DRESSING (2X2,4X4,4X8,6X10) |
| Applicant | Richard Hamer Assoc., Inc. |
| Product Code | MGQ · SU |
| Decision Date | Sep 3, 1996 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Device Class | Class U |
| Attributes | Therapeutic |
Intended Use
For the local management of pressure ulcers, stasis ulcers, 1st and 2nd degree burns, and full and partial thickness wounds.
Device Story
Dermaplex Hydrogel Wound Dressing; 12-ply cotton gauze pad impregnated with clear, viscous hydrogel; supplied sterile in sealed aluminum/plastic laminate pouches. Used for local management of pressure ulcers, stasis ulcers, 1st and 2nd degree burns, and full/partial thickness wounds. Applied topically to wound site by clinician or patient to provide moist wound environment. Benefits include wound protection and management of exudate.
Clinical Evidence
No clinical data. Biocompatibility established via bench testing: primary dermal irritation (rabbits), sensitization (guinea pigs), and USP Cytotoxicity (Agarose Diffusion).
Technological Characteristics
12-ply cotton gauze pad impregnated with hydrogel. Available in four sizes: 2"x2", 4"x4", 4"x8", 6"x10". Supplied sterile in aluminum/plastic laminate pouches. Biocompatibility per USP Cytotoxicity (Agarose Diffusion).
Indications for Use
Indicated for patients requiring local management of pressure ulcers, stasis ulcers, 1st and 2nd degree burns, and full and partial thickness wounds.
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