Pressure Ulcer Product Directory
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Appeel Sterile Medical Adhesive Remover
Skin protectors CliniMed

Appeel Sterile Medical Adhesive Remover

Non-sting medical adhesive remover containing certified health-care grade silicone ingredients

Indications

Adhesive dressing or appliance removal where skin stripping, loss of skin integrity, peri-wound maceration, pain and risk of infection are concerns. Indicated for use on both intact and injured skin. It is not metabolised by the skin so will not affect wound healing. External use only. Appeel Sterile Sachet: a patented, single-use delivery system suitable for removing all types of adhesives. Suitable for the removal of larger appliances. Appeel Sterile Wipes: single-use wipes for the removal of small appliances. Suitable for removing tape around nasogastric tubes. Appeel Sterile Foam Applicator: the single-use foam applicator allows the product to be applied with precision, making it suitable for use on the face and on infants (avoid contact with the eyes). Also appropriate for use around intravenous cannulae and central lines. Appeel Sterile Spray: a single-patient, multiple-use product suitable for dressing changes and/or urinary sheath removal. Suitable for use in the community setting. Bag-on-Valve technology means it can be sprayed at any angle with no cold sensation and the contents of the can remain sterile for every application.

Contraindications

Should not be used where there is a known sensitivity to any of the ingredients. If in doubt, patch test a small area before use. Do not use if packaging is damaged. The product is flammable; use in a well-ventilated area. Avoid use around flames and sources of ignition.

Price

  • Sachet (5ml), £1.26

  •  wipes (x30), £17.10
  •  foam applicator (5ml), £4.22
  •  spray (100ml individual can), £17.62

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CliniShield Advance No Sting Barrier Film
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CliniShield Advance No Sting Barrier Film

No-sting silicone fluid that forms a transparent protective barrier film. Available as a spray or individually packaged, single-use wipes. The spray can be applied without touching the skin directly and provides 360-degree dispensing with a uniform spray pattern, with environmentally friendly bag-on-valve technology and no sting or cold sensation when applied to the skin.

CliniShield Advance Protective Barrier Cream
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CliniShield Advance Protective Barrier Cream

Long-lasting (up to 24h) waterproof protection from the harmful effects of bodily fluids from moisture-associated skin damage (MASD). The cream moisturises and provides a protective barrier restoring the skin's hydration.

Clinisorb
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Clinisorb

Sterile activated charcoal cloth sandwiched between layers of nylon/viscose rayon cloth. Apply as a primary or secondary dressing. Exudate will reduce the dressing’s effectiveness. Can be cut to size.

LBF Barrier Cream
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LBF Barrier Cream

Formulated to provide an effective, breathable barrier for intact skin from bodily fluids such as faeces and urine. Moisturises the skin and helps to maintain skin integrity. Will not affect the absorbency of incontinence pads or the adhesion of dressings or adhesive appliances. It is highly concentrated, and small amounts of cream will cover a large skin area.

LBF Sterile Barrier Film
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LBF Sterile Barrier Film

Uses sterile healthcare grade silicones to form a fast-drying, transparent protective film. It can be applied to both intact and injured skin around peri-wound sites, forming a protective barrier against bodily fluids. Available in three different applications.