Cardinal Health Hydrocolloid Dressing

Cardinal Health Hydrocolloid Dressing Features

• Flexible, low-friction film backing reduces skin friction with clothing and patient bedding 
• Moisture-resistance will remain in place during showering

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Indications:

• Over the counter (OTC): For minor scalds and burns, minor cuts, lacerations and minor abrasions
• Under supervision of a healthcare professional: May be used for the management of light to moderately exuding partial and full thickness wounds including:
  - Pressure ulcers
  - Donor sites
  - Dermatological excisions
  - Diabetic ulcers
  - Second-degree burns
  - Surgical wounds (post-operative left to heal by secondary intent)
  - Leg ulcers (venous stasis ulcers, arterial ulcers, and leg ulcers of mixed etiology)
  - Traumatic wounds (ie. skin tears and secondary healing wounds)

Contraindications:

Third-degree burns or on individuals who are sensitive to or who have had an allergic reaction to the dressing or its components.