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Plain Wound Packing Gauze
How to Choose Wound Packing Gauze
Wound packing is performed by doctors or clinical staff for substantial wounds that are deep or tunneled under the skin. The wound filler is often made of a sterile gauze or foam that is designed to be inserted into the wound bed to soak up blood and other exudate material for a better healing environment. Some of the gauze used in the packing material is impregnated with medication or other substances to preven
How to Choose Wound Packing Gauze
Wound packing is performed by doctors or clinical staff for substantial wounds that are deep or tunneled under the skin. The wound filler is often made of a sterile gauze or foam that is designed to be inserted into the wound bed to soak up blood and other exudate material for a better healing environment. Some of the gauze used in the packing material is impregnated with medication or other substances to prevent necrotic tissue and other unwanted cell growth and micro-organisms that will interfere with healthy progress. Listed below is information to help you better understand and choose what kind of wound packing is best for your situation tending to your or your patient's wound.
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Cost-Effective
FerrisPolyMem WIC Silver Cavity Fillers- Painless dressing changes
- Can be cut to fit
- Inflammation-responsive
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Highly Reviewed
CovidienCurity 1/4 Inch x 5 yds Plain Packing Strips, Sterile - 7631- Intended for tunnel wounds
- Good for wet-to-dry packing wound beds
- Comes ready to use
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Best in Class
BSN MedicalCutimed Sorbact Ribbon Gauze- Ribbon structure is ideal for wound packing
- Binds to bacteria for effective removal
- Conforms to wound bed without sticking
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