GEMCORE360°™ Silver Hydrogel Dressing

GEMCORE360°™ Silver Hydrogel Dressing is an opaque, amorphous hydrogel that combines the clinical benefits of the standard hydrogel along with silver (Ag ions), a broad spectrum antimicrobial with a fast kill rate. Shown to maintain a high level of antimicrobial effectiveness for up to three days.

GEMCO Medical

 GEMCO Medical is a leading accredited wholesale medical supply distributor and third-party logistics provider of diabetes supplies and other medical products.
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Benefits

• Releases silver at a controlled level for broad-spectrum antimicrobial action
• Fluid management helps provide a moist wound healing environment
• Antimicrobial protection over a broad spectrum of bacteria and fungi
• Kills microbes, but is biocompatible with the tissue cells of healing
• Will not dry out a wound or macerate the surrounding skin
• Not made with natural rubber latex

Indications

GEMCORE360°™ Silver Hydrogel Dressing is indicated under the medical supervision of a health care professional for the management of dry to moderate exuding partial- and full-thickness wounds such as pressure injuries, leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers, graft and donor sites, post-operative surgical wounds, trauma wounds (dermal lesions, trauma injuries or incisions), first- and second-degree burns, abrasions and lacerations.

Contraindications

GEMCORE360°™ Silver Hydrogel Dressing should not be used on patients with a known sensitivity to silver or propylene glycol.

Warnings and Precautions

Frequent or prolonged use of this preparation may result in permanent discoloration of skin and mucous membranes.
Discard the tube and any remaining gel 28 days after opening.
For single patient use only.
For external use only.
Do not sterilize.
Do not use if individual tube is damaged or opened.
For use by, or under the guidance of, health care professionals only.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (10°C-25°C, 50°F-77°F). Keep dry. Avoid storage in direct sunlight.

Active Ingredients

Ionic silver

How Supplied/Sizing
Tube: 1.5oz (45g), 10 per box.
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Product features
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Other features
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Recommended Use

Acute Wounds
Burns
Chronic Wounds
Diabetic Foot
Granulating/Epithelializing Wounds
Non/Minimally Exudating Wounds
Pressure Ulcers
Sloughy Wounds
Superficial Wounds
Surgical Wounds
Venous Ulcers

Mode of Use/Application

Cleanse or gently flush the wound with sterile saline solution or an appropriate wound cleanser as necessary.
Apply GEMCORE360°™ Silver Hydrogel Dressing onto the wound bed (approximately 0.2" thick).
Ensure the GEMCORE360°™ Silver Hydrogel Dressing does not cover healthy skin.
Cover with an appropriate semi-occlusive secondary dressing, such as a GEMCORE360°™ Hydrocolloid or membrane.
GEMCORE360°™ Silver Hydrogel Dressing may be left in place for up to three days. Dressing changes may be required more frequently dependent upon wound conditions and the levels of exudate.

Removal & Change Frequency

May be left in place for up three days.

Additional Recommended Dressings

Cover the wound with an appropriate semi-occlusive secondary dressing, such as a GEMCORE360°™ Hydrocolloid.

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