ALLEVYN◊ GENTLE BORDER LITE Foam Dressings
Suitable for lightly exuding wounds and to help prevent medical device-related pressure injuries (MDRPIs)*
Caring for lightly exuding wounds
A versatile silicone adhesive foam dressing suitable for acute and chronic wounds, featuring a highly breathable film,1 absorbent hydrocellular foam core1 and a silicone adhesive-coated wound contact layer.
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*As part of a pressure injury prevention protocol or prevention bundle.
Recall and Complaints
Customer will provide such support and assistance as S+N may reasonably request in the event of a general or limited voluntary or mandatory recall of the Product(s). Customer shall promptly report any complaint in respect of the Products to complaints@smith-nephew.com.
Citations
1. Smith & Nephew Wound Management Data on File Report Reference DS/10/100/R1. ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER LITE physical properties. Tompkins L. August 2010.
2. Smith & Nephew 2019. The use of literature to support the claims around ‘moist wound healing’ and ‘maceration’ for ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER LITE. Internal Report. EO.AWM. PCS207.008.v1.
3. Vowden K, et al. An open, prospective randomised, multi-centre clinical evaluation of a hydrocellular silicone foam dressing* in the management of exuding chronic and acute wounds. EWMA; 2011; Brussels.
4. Hurd T, et al. A multi-centre in-market evaluation of ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER. Wounds UK. 2009;5(3):16-28.
5. Stephen-Haynes J, et al. Clinical evaluation of Allevyn GENTLE BORDER LITE within one health trust. British Journal of Nursing. 2011;20(20):36-42.
6. Smith & Nephew 2008. An open, prospective, randomised, within volunteer comparison of ALLEVYN GENTLE BORDER and Mepilex™ Border. Internal Report. OR-DOF/011.