Deroyal 464051 - DRESSING COVADERM PLUS V.A.D. 25/CA

Deroyal 464051 - DRESSING COVADERM PLUS V.A.D. 25/CA

Product Overview

The Deroyal 464051 - Covaderm Plus V.A.D. Dressing is a specialized wound dressing designed to provide superior protection and support for vascular access devices (V.A.D.). This dressing offers a multi-layer construction that includes an absorbent core to manage exudate, a non-adherent contact layer to prevent sticking to the wound, and a waterproof outer layer to protect the site from external contaminants. The dressing is designed to keep the vascular access site clean and secure, promoting faster healing while preventing infection.

This product is ideal for use in hospital and clinical settings where vascular access devices are frequently used, such as for intravenous therapy, dialysis, or central venous catheters.

Key Benefits

• Multi-Layer Construction: Provides enhanced protection with a non-adherent contact layer, an absorbent core, and a waterproof outer layer to manage fluids and prevent contamination.
• Secure for V.A.D. Sites: Specifically designed to secure vascular access devices, reducing the risk of device dislodgement and protecting the insertion site.
• Waterproof and Sterile: The outer layer creates a waterproof barrier that keeps the site clean and dry, reducing the risk of infection from external sources.
• Absorbent Core: Effectively absorbs exudate and maintains a moist wound environment, promoting optimal healing conditions.
• Non-Adherent: The dressing wont stick to the wound, ensuring painless removal and reducing trauma to the site during dressing changes.

Compatibility and Applications

The Deroyal 464051 Covaderm Plus V.A.D. Dressing is compatible with various types of vascular access devices and is commonly used in:

• Intravenous Therapy: Protects and secures the site of IV catheters, ensuring a clean and stable environment.
• Dialysis: Provides secure coverage for dialysis catheters, helping to prevent infection and dislodgement.
• Central Venous Catheters (CVCs): Ideal for securing central lines and preventing contamination at the insertion site.

Usage Guidelines

To use the Deroyal 464051 Covaderm Plus V.A.D. Dressing:

1. Clean the vascular access site as per standard clinical procedures.
2. Gently apply the dressing over the site, ensuring the non-adherent contact layer is positioned directly over the insertion site.
3. Smooth the edges of the dressing to create a secure seal, ensuring that the waterproof outer layer protects the site from moisture and contaminants.
4. Follow your healthcare providers recommendations for how frequently to change the dressing based on the patients condition and level of exudate.

For more detailed instructions, consult the product manual or follow your healthcare facilitys protocols for wound care and V.A.D. management.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The Deroyal 464051 Covaderm Plus V.A.D. Dressing meets industry safety and quality standards, including:

• FDA Compliance: Approved by the FDA for use in medical settings, ensuring safety and effectiveness for wound care.
• ISO Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 13485 standards, ensuring consistent quality and reliability in clinical applications.

Comparison with Competitor Products

The Deroyal Covaderm Plus V.A.D. Dressing stands out from competitor products due to its multi-layer construction that provides superior protection and moisture management. While many dressings may lack a waterproof barrier or sufficient absorption for exudate, the Covaderm Plus ensures both, making it an ideal choice for securing vascular access sites while reducing the risk of infection and trauma during removal.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

• Healthcare Professionals: Used by nurses and clinical staff to manage and protect vascular access sites in hospitals, dialysis centers, and clinics.
• IV Therapy Patients: Patients receiving intravenous therapies who need secure and sterile protection for catheter sites.
• Dialysis Patients: Individuals undergoing dialysis treatments who require reliable dressing to protect catheter sites and reduce infection risks.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Ensure Proper Fit: Ensure that the dressing fully covers the vascular access site and is securely sealed to prevent fluid from entering the wound.
• Change as Needed: Follow medical guidelines for changing the dressing, especially if it becomes saturated with exudate or compromised.
• Monitor for Infection: Regularly inspect the site for signs of infection or irritation, and replace the dressing promptly if any issues arise.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Deroyal 464051 Covaderm Plus V.A.D. Dressing complies with FDA regulations and ISO standards, ensuring that it meets all necessary safety requirements for wound care. These certifications provide healthcare professionals with confidence in the products ability to provide effective and reliable wound protection.

How to Order

To order the Deroyal 464051 - Covaderm Plus V.A.D. Dressing, visit the CIA Medical website and add the product to your cart. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on the website for assistance.