STERILE SURGICAL DRESSING 10CMX10CM 50U UNIDIX (NDR)

Sterile surgical dressing for veterinary use: safe and effective wound protection

The Unidix Sterile Surgical Dressing 10x10cm is a medical product designed to cover and protect surgical wounds, ulcers, cuts, and postoperative areas in animals. Its use is essential in veterinary clinics to prevent infections, promote faster healing, and ensure hygienic handling thanks to its sterile, individually wrapped format.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Non-woven fabric: Soft, hypoallergenic outer material that minimizes the risk of irritation.
• Central absorbent pad: cotton and cellulose with high fluid retention capacity.
• Size: 10 cm x 10 cm.
• Format: Box with 50 sterile and individually packaged units.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

1. Wash and disinfect the animal's wound with an appropriate antiseptic solution.
2. Handle the dressing without touching its inner part to preserve sterility.
3. Place the dressing directly over the wound.
4. Secure the dressing with bandage, medical tape, or hypoallergenic adhesive tape.
5. Change the dressing once a day or as directed by your veterinarian.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Uncommon adverse reactions: Skin irritation or allergies in animals sensitive to the dressing material.
• Contraindicated: in animals with known hypersensitivity to cotton or synthetic materials.
• Do not use on infected wounds without prior veterinary evaluation.
• Avoid reusing dressings that have already been opened or used.

Benefits for your pet

• It promotes faster healing by keeping the wound dry.
• It prevents infections by acting as a sterile protective barrier.
• Hypoallergenic material that cares for sensitive skin.
• Easy to apply and remove, reducing stress for the animal.
• Ideal for dogs, cats, rabbits and small exotic animals.

FAQ

• What type of wounds is this dressing recommended for?
  It is indicated for surgical wounds, ulcers, cuts and postoperative incision areas in animals.
• Is it suitable for dogs and cats?
  Yes, it can be used on dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small animals.
• Does this dressing contain adhesive?
  No, it does not require external fixation using bandages or medical tape.
• Can it be used on open wounds?
  Yes, it is designed to cover and protect open wounds under veterinary supervision.
• How should it be disposed of after use?
  It must be disposed of in clinical waste containers or follow the clinic's health protocol.
• Is it reusable?
  No. Each unit is for single use only to ensure sterility and prevent cross-infection.
• Can I cut it if it's too big for the wound?
  Cutting the dressing is not recommended, as it would compromise its sterility. Smaller sizes are available for other needs.
• Does it have an expiration date?
  Yes, check the date on the individual packaging before use.
• Can it be used on puppies or young animals?
  Yes, provided it is properly fitted to the wound and its use is supervised by a veterinarian.
• What precautions should I take when storing it?
  Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not use if the individual packaging is damaged.