How to use

1. Prepare the wound and surrounding skin according to local clinical practice.
2. Make sure, the surrounding skin is dry.
3. Choose an appropriate dressing size that covers the wound and overlaps the wound edges. (A)
4. Open the pouch and take out the dressing. Please ensure, that the pouch is not opened or damaged.
5. Remove protective film (B) and apply with the adherent side towards the wound. (C)
6. Avoid stretching the dressing.
7. Depending on the wound location it may be appropriate to apply additional dressing fixation, e.g. in order to increase resistance to incontinence.
8. Cutimed Siltec Sacrum may be used on an infected wound in addition to antimicrobial therapy under medical supervision.
9. If necessary, Cutimed Siltec Sacrum can be used in combination with other dressings e.g. Cutimed Sorbact/Sorbact (in case of infected wounds).
10. Cutimed Siltec Sacrum can remain in place for up to 7 days, depending on wound conditions and saturation of wound dressing.
How to Remove
11. Carefully remove any additional dressing fixation and gently remove Cutimed Siltec Sacrum from the wound and discard.
12. If required, cleanse the wound prior to application of a new dressing.