Description
is a DACC-coated, non-absorbent bacteria and fungi binding wound contact layer, based on Sorbact Technology, that allows passage of wound exudate into a secondary dressing. It can also be used in conjunction with NPWT as a liner or wound filler.
- Prevents and treats wound infections
- Safe removal of bacteria, fungi and endotoxins
- Effective against most common resistant pathogens
Indications: Cutimed Sorbact Swab is intended for use in the management of clean, contaminated, colonized or infected exuding wounds, such as surgical wounds, traumatic wounds, pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers and leg ulcers. It can be used on both superficial and deep wounds. For managing exudate, Cutimed Sorbact Swab should be used together with a secondary dressing appropriate for the exudate level.
Wear time: Should the clinical condition allow, the dressing can be left in place for up to 7 days.
Product benefits
Prevents and treats wound infections
Sorbact Technology dressings reduce bioburden and support effective wound healing, with no known contraindications and low risk of allergies.
Safe removal of bacteria, fungi and endotoxins
Sorbact Technology dressings irreversibly bind and remove bacteria, without the release of active agents to the wound5. Development of bacterial or fungal resistance is not expected.
Effective against most common resistant pathogens
In vitro tests show that Sorbact Technology dressings are able to inhibit the growth of the Top 5 WHO pathogens
Can be cut to suitable size and shape
Easy to cut to any size and custom shape to adapt to your needs, making it suitable for many wound types.
Suitable for use in conjunction with NPWT
Cutimed Sorbact Swab (Compress) can be used as a filler or a liner in conjunction with NPWT. It conforms to the wound bed, providing negative pressure distribution without ingrowth of granulation tissue
