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McKesson Collagen Dressing Powder

McKesson Collagen Dressing Powder is 100% bovine type I collagen that maintains a soft, moist wound environment in the presence of exudate. Convenient powder solution conforms easily to a wound without having to cut and size a sheet dressing.

McKesson Medical-Surgical

McKesson Medical-Surgical offers comprehensive product and technology solutions for long-term care facilities, home health agencies, and home medical equipment suppliers to help streamline processes, enhance the quality of care, and reduce costs.
Toll free:(800) 777-4908 Website: http://mms.mckesson.com/mckesson-brand
Benefits

• No chemicals added in the manufacturing process
• Topically applied and designed to come into contact with wound exudate
• Maintains a moist wound environment at the wound surface to help promote healing
• Powder conforms easily to a wound without having to cut and size a sheet dressing

Indications

McKesson Collagen Dressing Powder is indicated for the management of partial- and full-thickness wounds including pressure (stage 1-4) and venous ulcers, ulcers caused by mixed vascular etiologies, venous stasis and diabetic ulcers, first- and second-degree burns, cuts, abrasions, and surgical wounds.

Contraindications

Patients with a known allergy or sensitivity to animal-derived collagen or any other ingredient or on third-degree burns. This product has not been studied in pediatric populations and is intended only for use in adult patients.

Warnings and Precautions

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including mercury, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

PRECAUTION: McKesson Collagen Dressing Powder should not be used on people sensitive to bovine products. Discontinue use and contact a physician if excessive redness, pain, swelling, blistering, infection, or other unexpected symptoms occur or if there is no sign of healing. Avoid contact with eyes; flush thoroughly with water if this occurs.

Storage Requirements

Do not store above 77°F (25°C). Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Discard any open unused product.

Inactive Ingredients

100% type I bovine native collagen

How Supplied/Sizing
Packet: 1g.
Product features
cancel Antimicrobial format available
cancel Compatible w/ topicals
check_circle Conforms readily to wound
cancel Cuttable
cancel Flexible
check_circle Gels on contact w/ exudate
cancel Limited shelf life
check_circle Moldable
check_circle Powder
cancel Rope
check_circle Secondary dressing required
cancel Silicone-based adhesive
cancel Usable on infected wounds
cancel Variety of sizes
Other features
check_circle Educational Material Available
check_circle Free Samples/Trials Available
cancel Published Clinical Article Available
Recommended Use

Burns
Diabetic Foot
Pressure Ulcers
Superficial Wounds
Surgical Wounds
Venous Ulcers

Mode of Use/Application

1. Cleanse wound site with gentle cleanser.
2. Apply McKesson Collagen Dressing Powder in a layer approximately (1/4)" thick; do not pack tightly. Cover with a secondary dressing; repeat process as needed. Collagen can be applied daily, depending on the wound severity.

Removal & Change Frequency

Dressings should always be changed within 7 days. Collagen should only be used under the supervision of a health care practitioner, whether short-term for 4 weeks or long-term until the wound heals.

Additional Recommended Dressings

Cover with an appropriate secondary dressing depending on the amount of exudate and frequency of dressing change.

Warranty

12 months

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