Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to products for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers

Products

3M Cavilon Advanced Skin Protectant

Cavilon Advanced Skin Protectant utilises revolutionary polymer-cyanoacrylate technology to create a highly durable, ultra-thin barrier that protects damaged or intact skin from caustic, corrosive body fluids such as liquid stool, urine and gastric fluid.

3M Cavilon No Sting Barrier Film

Cavilon No Sting Barrier Film is the original alcohol-free barrier film. It is a gentle, effective and CHG-compatible solution for routine skin protection

3M Kerraped All Purpose Boot

Therapeutic shoe with a breathable material upper, a black EVA insole and an abrasion-resistant outer sole. It is secured with Velcro straps.

3M Kerraped Plantar Ulcer

A shoe system comprising a therapeutic shoe and an insole. The insole, which is 18mm thick, combines Poron, Plastazote and multifoam, and has easily removable pegs to allow selective offloading. The insole is placed into the therapeutic shoe, which has a breathable upper material and an abrasion-resistant outer sole. The shoe is secured with Velcro straps. Replacement insoles are available.

3M Kerraped Plus

Advanced therapeutic shoe with a breathable upper material, a black EVA insole and an abrasion-resistant outer sole. Secured with two fully adjustable upper Velcro straps for patient comfort and safety.

3M Kerrapro Pressure Reducing Pad

Kerrapro Pressure Reducing Pad, made from 100% silicone, is incredibly hardwearing, allowing the pad to reduce pressure effectively while being reused throughout treatment. Kerrapro Pressure Reducing Pads effectively redistribute this pressure,1* dissipating it over the pad to protect the skin from pressure ulcers. References 1. KCI. CHCR026-Pressure testing of KerraPro using electronic pressure transference apparatus.

3M Nasogastric Securement Device

The Nasogastric Securement Device is designed to deliver reliable securement to help keep nasal feeding tubes and other tubes delivering therapy via the nose in place. This solution helps support pressure ulcer prevention practices and minimises the risk for medical adhesive-related skin injury (MARSI). Easy-to-use transparent adhesive securement solutions to help keep nasogastric tubes in place. Their strong but gentle adhesive can stand up to the unique environmental challenges of the nose while providing an appropriate level of securement for patients. The unique design, including a non-adhesive blocking zone, allows the tube to hang freely to help minimize contact with the naris and, along with its clear construction, allows site visibility for skin assessments

3M Tube Securement Device

An effective and user-friendly solution for securing non-critical medical tubes made of silicone, PVC, and silicone-coated latex, ranging from 6 to 24 French. It is gentle on the skin and is specifically designed to aid in the prevention of pressure ulcers and medical adhesive-related skin injuries (MARSI). An easy-to-use, pre-cut, silicone-based solution to help keep medical tubes and catheters secured to the skin. The device has a silicone-based adhesive that provides securement. Its unique construction allows for strong securement while being able to gently release from skin, helping reduce the risk of Medical Adhesive Related Skin Injury (MARSI). The product is provided sterile and is not made with natural rubber latex.

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