Tegaderm Chg Dressing 8.5cm X 11.5cm

Tegaderm Chg Dressing 8.5cm X 11.5cm

Sterile, transparent film I.V. dressing with an integrated CHG gel pad. Vapour permeable.

Tegaderm CHG dressing integrates the antimicrobial activity of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) with the high performance of a Tegaderm dressing. Proven and indicated to reduce Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) and catheter colonisation.

• An all-in-one antimicrobial and transparent CHG gel pad dressing allows continuous I.V. site observation
• CHG gel pad provides antimicrobial activity suppressing skin flora regrowth2 for up to seven days and allows delivery of CHG under the catheter
• Indicated and clinically proven to reduce major catheter related infection by 67% in a randomised controlled trial in ICU patients with central venous and arterial catheters
• Indicated and clinically proven to reduce the risk of catheter colonisation in patients with central venous and arterial catheters
• Latex-free
• Recommend use of waterproof cover over dressing and I.V. site when showering