FEATURES:
- Hand-held UV-flash disinfection device (numerous configurations possible)
- Specially formulated bandages optimized for UV transmission
- Broad selection of dressing types including gauze and adhesive dressings
- UV-sensitive color changing bandages verify flash application
- (Bandage returns to normal color after 1 minute)
BENEFITS:
- Effective through-bandage disinfection of wound sites
- Disinfection on a regular basis without removing dressing
- Non-chemical site prep disinfection prior to dressing application
- Reduced dressing replacement requirements
- Rapid and painless
- Professional and consumer (home use) applications
Indications for use:
- Wounds suitable for transparent or UV transmissive dressings*
* Additional dressings (including those with gauze) may be transmissive and can be individually tested
Example: A bandage with pad.
This configuration provides a complete air tight seal around the wound and can be fabricated to be compatible with wound sterilizer/ disinfector
optimized for transmission of sterilizing light.