RITEFOAM 8″ X 8″ (20 cm X 20 cm), 3/box

Polyurethane Foam Dressings

Equivalent to the following brands:

Allevyn – Smith & Nephew

Hydrasorb – Kendall

•             Ritefoam™ is an open cell polyurethane foam dressing laminated to a thick, soft , smooth elastic and breathable polyurethane film.

•             Ritefoam™ Comfort is supplied with hypoallergenic adhesive coated foamed film.

•             Ritefoam-C™ Comfort is made of a layer of open cell polyurethane film between 2 layers of non-woven fibers treated with active carbon.

•             Ritefoam™  Comfort is use for the treatment of light to moderately exudating wounds to absorb and neutralize offensive odors.

Benefits …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

•             Rapid absorption of 90%, or more, of wound exudates under compression.

•             High water vapor permeability Ritefoam™ 5000gms/sqm/24hrs and Ritefoam™ comfort 3500 gms/sqm/24hrs.

•             Waterproof foamed PU film Laminated cover which is permeable to gases and water vapor.

•             Ritefoam™ traps cellular debris and Proteinaceous materials in its pores of wound contact surface.

•             Ritefoam™ maintains moist warm environment at the surface of the wound which induces formation of granulation tissue and epithelialization. Also these conditions favor auto-debridement of the wound.

Indications ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

•             Ritefoam™ is used to dress highly exudating wounds, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers , diabetic ulcers, second degree burns and traumatic wounds.

Contraindications ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Ritefoam™ should not be applied to wounds covered with dry scab or hard black necrotic tissue until this has been removed surgically, also Ritefoam™ should not be used in the treatment of infected wounds nor wounds extending into muscle, bone and tendon.