PRIMAPORE◊ Adhesive Non-Woven Wound Dressing
PRIMAPORE◊ Dressing is a low allergy¹ highly absorbent pad², self-adhesive dressing with low-adherence.
Absorbent and flexible fabric dressing
PRIMAPORE◊ Dressing offers a highly absorbent pad2 for wound protection from cuts, grazes, and stitches. Designed to stay in place with a non-irritating, low allergy adhesive3.
Features
Choosing the right product
PRIMAPORE is available in two different variations, depending on the size and location of your wound.
PRIMAPORE Flexible Fabric Dressings: available in various sizes and quantities.
PRIMAPORE Low-Allergy Dressing Strip: can be cut to size for added versatility.
If you are unsure, please ask your pharmacist before purchase.
PRIMAPORE Flexible Fabric Dressings: available in various sizes and quantities.
| Size | Unit of Measure |
| PRIMAPORE 8.3cm x 6cm | Pk/5, Ctn/12 |
| PRIMAPORE ADHESIVE 8cm x 10cm | Ctn/20 |
| PRIMAPORE ADHESIVE 8cm x 15cm | Ctn/20 |
| PRIMAPORE ADHESIVE 10cm x 20cm | Ctn/20 |
| PRIMAPORE ADHESIVE 10cm x 25cm | Ctn/20 |
| PRIMAPORE ADHESIVE 7.2cm x 5cm | Ctn/50 |
| PRIMAPORE ADHESIVE 35cm x 10cm | Ctn/20 |
| PRIMAPORE 6cm x 8.3cm | Ctn/50 |
PRIMAPORE Low-Allergy Dressing Strip: can be cut to size for added versatility.
| Size | Unit of Measure |
| PRIMAPORE D/STRIP 6cm x 1m | Pk/12 |
If you are unsure, please ask your pharmacist before purchase.
How to use PRIMAPORE
Step 1. Wash hands before and after treating wound. Gently clean wound and surrounding skin. Dry throughly.
Step 2. Peel back protective backing. Place PRIMAPORE◊ Dressing onto wound;
Step 3. To remove PRIMAPORE◊ Dressing, lift one corner of the adhesive dressing and slowly peel back until completely removed from the wound.
Step 2. Peel back protective backing. Place PRIMAPORE◊ Dressing onto wound;
Step 3. To remove PRIMAPORE◊ Dressing, lift one corner of the adhesive dressing and slowly peel back until completely removed from the wound.
Safety & Warnings
Change dressing daily or more often according to the condition of the wound. As with all adhesive products apply and remove carefully from sensitive or fragile skin. Seek medical advice immediately for all serious wounds and burns, or if redness or discomfort occurs.
Other suitable products
PRIMAPORE is suitable for use with the following products:
To protect your skin
SKIN PREP – barrier wipes leave a protective layer on your skin.
To remove adhesive
REMOVE – adhesive removal wipes.
To protect your skin
SKIN PREP – barrier wipes leave a protective layer on your skin.
To remove adhesive
REMOVE – adhesive removal wipes.
References
1. Smith & Nephew 2018. Non-woven Sample Manufacture Report for design verification testing and commercial evaluation. Internal Report. C3188/R3.
2. Smith & Nephew 2018. Low allergy adhesive claims for CUTIPLAST Steril and CUTIPLAST Plus Steril. Internal Report. PSS325.
3. Smith & Nephew 2018. Verification testing of Usability related Design Inputs for Cutplast (Sterile), Cutiplast Plus and Cicaplaie. Internal Report. U/043/R2.
4. Smith & Nephew 2019. CUTIPLAST Sterile and Non Sterile Internal Report. 2001179 issue 7.