Description

Description and specs

Overview

ALLEVYN THIN is a flexible and comfortable1 3 self-adhesive1 wound dressing for blisters, grazes and minor burns.

ALLEVYN THIN is comfortable, flexible1-3 and adheres well to dry skin1,2,5. ALLEVYN THIN Dressing has a waterproof top film6 and is permeable to moisture vapour6.

AUST R NUMBER:

138960

Instructions

DIRECTIONS:

Step 1: Wash hands before and after treating the wound. Gently clean the wound and the surrounding skin. Clean and dry the skin surrounding the wound and clip any excess hair close to the wound.
Step 2: Open the pouch by peeling apart the flaps on the pouch paper. Remove the patch and cut to size if required, allowing for a 2cm border from the edge of the wound. Remove the backing sheet from the dressing.
Step 3: Apply the self-adhesive side of ALLEVYN Thin to the wound ensuring good contact.

Storage

No

Safety

PRODUCT WARNINGS:

Do not use on wounds with exposed muscle, bone or tendon where a risk of drying out exists. Do not use on wounds where the surrounding skin is damaged or sensitive. Contact your healthcare professional if infection is suspected, eg. redness or foul exudate. Infected wounds should be inspected daily and treated appropriately.