Cardinal Kendall Calcium Alginate Dressings
Kendall calcium alginate dressings are designed to interact with sodium in wounds to create an ionic exchange and help jump-start the epitheliazation process. The dressing absorbs approximately 20 times its weight in exudate. It is easy and painless to remove with minimal tissue trauma.
- Absorbs exudate from wound and creates a protective cushioning gel and optimal moist healing environment
- Protective gel binds exudate and helps prevent skin maceration
- Can be used on infected wounds
- Absorbs approximately 20 times the dressing’s weight
- Unique composition and weaving pattern help provide a simplified one piece removal
Indications include:
- Deep & tunneling wounds
- Heavy to moderate exudating wounds
- Venous ulcers
- Diabetic ulcers
- Arterial ulcers
- Donor sites
- Second degree burns
- Abrasions/lacerations/skin tears
- Pressure ulcers