Silver Wound Dressing Gel, Large

CareSTAT® Wound Dressing Gel is a water- based hydro gel wound dressing for use in moist wound care management. CareSTAT Wound Dressing Gel contains silver that may help inhibit the growth of microorganisms within the dressing.*

CareSTAT® Wound Dressing Gel has been evaluated in standards tests that show it can reduce the levels of common microorganisms including Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Candida albicans and aspergillus niger. (USP <51>).*

INDICATIONS FOR USE
For topical management of:

• Minor Cuts*
• Lacerations*
• Abrasions*
• 1st and 2nd Degree Burns*
• Skin Irritations*
• HEAL QUICKLY - CareSTAT is an essential emergency kit addition to help wounds heal quickly. For optimal results reapply it daily or each time the bandage is changed.*
• PREPARED TO PROTECT - Add to first aid supplies, first aid kit for home, travel first aid kit, survival kits, baby first aid kit, Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK), camping first aid kit, first aid bag.
• WHY SILVER? - The use of silver to boost immune support and healing has spanned centuries, cultures, and continents. The symbol for silver on the periodic table is Ag.
• HOW IT WORKS - Each SilverSol nano particle can kill multiple infectious cells. Independent studies have shown it to be up to 10x more powerful than other silver products.*
• HEALING POWER - For topical management of minor cuts, lacerations, abrasions, 1st and 2nd degree burns, and skin irritations. From ABL Medical, the maker of SilvrSTAT.*

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

1. Wash your hands with soap and water before touching the wound.
2. Carefully clean the wound using soap and water or an appropriate commercial brand of wound cleanser.
3. Dispense CareSTAT Wound Dressing Gel onto an appropriate clean applicator (such as a tongue depressor or gauze) in a sufficient amount to liberally cover the wound. Cover the gel with an appropriate secondary dressing cover such as a gauze bolster, dressing wrap, film or non-woven adhesive secondary dressing.

CHANGING THE DRESSING

1. Carefully remove the secondary dressing from the wound.
2. Residual CareSTAT® Wound Dressing Gel may be removed with the cover dressing.
3. Follow instructions above to re-apply the gel.

FREQUENCY OF CHANGE 
CareSTAT® Wound Dressing Gel should normally be changed every 24 to 72 hours, but the frequency will depend on the type and condition of the wound.

PRECAUTIONS

1. Consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns or questions about the wound.
2. Be alert for signs of wound infection. These can include:
   • Pus or cloudy fluid draining from the wound
   • Increased redness around the wound
   • Wound has become extremely tender
   • Increased Pain or swelling 48 hours after the wound occurred
   • Onset of fever
   • Wound has not healed within 10 days from the date of the injury.
3. CareSTAT® Wound Dressing Gel is designed for use on any part of the body except for oral and ophthalmic use. Consult a healthcare professional before using the gel in any other manner.

STORAGE Store at room temperature.