• Gel forming for optimal moist wound healing environment
• Absorbent - use on moderate to heavily exudating wounds
• Highly conformable primary wound dressing
• Compatible with 3M cover dressings

Tegaderm™ Alginate dressings are indicated for use on moderately to heavily exuding partial and full thickness wounds. Tegaderm™ Alginate dressings may be used for pressure ulcers, venous and arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers, lacerations, skin abrasions, graft and donor sites, post-operative surgical wounds and 1st and 2nd degree burns. They can also be used to help control minor bleeding and support autolytic debridement. Use of any dressing, including Tegaderm™ Alginate dressings, should be part of a well-defined protocol for dermal wound management.
Tegaderm™ Alginate dressing is suitable for use under compression bandaging.

Tegaderm™ Alginate dressing is not indicated for use to control heavy bleeding. Do not use on patients with a known sensitivity to alginates. Not for surgical implantation.

Dispose of unused dressing material, according to local procedures and guidelines, due to risk of contamination.

Tegaderm™ Alginate dressings should not be used on minimally (dry or lightly) exuding wounds. Inadequate wound drainage could lead to adherence of the dressing to the wound site. Do not use on 3rd degree burns. Do not re-use in whole or in part, as it may compromise sterility and/or the performance of the dressing. For use under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Tegaderm™ Alginate dressings must not be ingested and must be kept away from children and animals.

This product should be stored at room temperature.
Avoid excessive heat and humidity. For shelf life, refer to the expiration date printed on each box and dressing. 
Do not use if expired or if expiration date is missing or illegible. 
Dispose of product per facility protocol.