ALLEVYN™ LIFE Foam Dressings (loose)

ALLEVYN™ LIFE is a highly absorbent, bordered silicone foam dressing designed for the management of exuding wounds and for use as part of a pressure injury prevention programme. Its five-layer construction absorbs and locks away wound fluid while helping minimise leakage and odour.

Key features:

• Five-layer silicone foam dressing
• Highly absorbent for effective exudate management
• EXULOCK™ technology absorbs and locks away wound fluid
• EXUMASK™ change indicator helps guide dressing changes
• Helps reduce leakage and strike-through
• Helps manage wound odour
• Gentle silicone wound-contact layer
• Wide adhesive border helps keep the dressing securely in place
• Showerproof outer layer
• Helps redistribute pressure
• Can be repositioned for skin inspection
• Can remain in place for up to 7 days
• Sterile and single use

Suitable for:

• Pressure ulcers
• Venous leg ulcers
• Diabetic foot ulcers
• Surgical wounds
• Skin tears
• Burns
• Donor sites
• Other exuding acute and chronic wounds
• Protection of intact skin at risk of pressure injury

Available sizes:

• 10.3 × 10.3cm – Box of 10
• 12.9 × 12.9cm – Box of 10
• 15.4 × 15.4cm – Box of 10
• 21 × 21cm – Box of 10
• Heel 25 × 25.2cm – Box of 5
• Sacrum 17.2 × 17.5cm – Box of 10
• Sacrum 21.6 × 23cm – Box of 10

Product details:

• Product type: Bordered silicone foam dressing
• Technology: EXULOCK™ and EXUMASK™
• Maximum wear time: Up to 7 days
• Showerproof: Yes
• Sterility: Sterile
• Manufacturer: Smith+Nephew

For pressure injury prevention, ALLEVYN™ LIFE should be used as part of a comprehensive pressure-relief and skin-care programme and does not replace appropriate repositioning or offloading.

Always follow the instructions supplied with the dressing and advice from an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.