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B-Wise Charcoal Superabsorbent Non Border
Odour control Griffiths and Nielsen

B-Wise Charcoal Superabsorbent Non Border

Anti-odour charcoal superabsorbent, non border

Indications

Diabetic foot ulcers; leg ulcers (venous and arterial); pressure ulcers; 1st and 2nd degree burns; acute wounds

Contraindications

Dry or low exuding wounds, eyes, mucous membranes or in wound cavities because the dressing swells during absorption; third-degree bums; allergy or hypersensitivity to components

Quantity

10

Price

  • 10x10, £6.60
  • 10x20, £13.86
  • 15x15, £16.28

Odour control

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