Alcare Si-aid Silicone Faced Wound Dressing Instruction Manual

SI-Aid Silicone Faced Wound Dressing

Product Information:

Medical device name: SI-Aid

Medical device description: Silicone-Faced
Wound Dressing

Intended use: Cover and protection for wounds,
burns, etc. and absorption of exudate

Product Usage Instructions:

1. Contraindications / Prohibitions

– Reuse prohibited

2. Shape / Structure

– This product is a wound dressing protective material for cover
and protection for wounds, burns, etc. and absorption of exudate.
The gel layer has adhesiveness and improves the operability of this
product and the adhesion to the affected area during
application.

3. Principle

– This product, composed of an absorption layer and a gel layer,
protects the coating by attaching it to wounds, burns, etc.
Exudate, blood, etc. pass through the mesh-like gel layer and are
absorbed.

4. Instructions for use

4-1. Before application

1. Cleanse the application site of this product and disinfect it
   as needed.
2. Dry the peri-wound area sufficiently.
3. Select the appropriate size enough to cover the whole wound
   area.

• Cut the dressing to the desired shapes if necessary.

4-2. Application

1. Hold the tabs of the release film (white) and release film
   (blue) of this product and peel off the films, avoid touching the
   application surface, and then apply it to the wound.
2. If the exudate is heavy, another sheet of this product or
   sterilized absorptive gauze can be used by overlaying.
3. Fix this product with an appropriate means such as adhesive
   tape or bandage, etc.

– Precautions –

– This product does not have a waterproof function. Fix this
product with waterproof tape etc. when you have a shower or
bath.

4-3. Replacement

1. Replace it when necessary, considering the amount of exudate
   and the wound condition.
2. Remove this product slowly while pressing the skin.
3. If this product sticks to the wound surface, moisten the
   adhered part with distilled water or saline to soften it and then
   peel it off.

5. Precautions for use

5-1. Important basic precautions

1. Discontinue use of this product and take appropriate measures
   if any symptoms considered skin disorders such as redness, erosion,
   and itching appear during use.
2. If there is a clinical infection on the wound surface, or if
   there is a risk of it, observe it frequently and take appropriate
   measures. Also, pay careful attention in use especially when the
   health condition is bad. [The symptoms may get worse.]

5-2. Defects / adverse events [Defects / Adverse events] in the use of general wound dressings / protective
materials

• Infectious symptoms of wound
• Wound and peri-wound skin disorders (epidermal detachment,
  maceration, edema, blister, redness, erosion, itching, allergy,
  contact dermatitis).
• Fixation Increase of necrotic tissue
• Pain

5-3. Other precautions

1. Do not use it if the sterilized packaging is damaged or
   soiled.
2. Use this product immediately after opening the sterilized
   packaging.
3. Remove it carefully and gently when used on skin grafts. [The
   transplanted skin may be peeled off when removed.]

6. Storage condition

– Avoid getting wet. Store at room temperature, avoiding direct
sunlight and high temperature and humidity.

Instruction for use
Medical device nameSI-Aid Medical device descriptionSilicone-Faced Wound Dressing Intended useCover and protection for wounds, burns, etc. and absorption of exudate
1. Contraindications / Prohibitions
Reuse prohibited
2. Shape / Structure
This product is a wound dressing protective material for the purpose of cover and protection for wounds, burns, etc. and absorption of exudate. The gel layer has adhesiveness and improves the operability of this product and the adhesion to the affected area during application.
3. Principle
This product, which is composed of an absorption layer and a gel layer, protects the coating by attaching it to wounds, burns, etc. In addition, exudate, blood, etc. pass through the mesh-like gel layer and are absorbed.
4. Instructions for use 4-1. Before application
(1) Cleanse the application site of this product and disinfect it as needed. (2) Dry the peri-wound area sufficiently. (3) Select the appropriate size enough to cover the whole wound area.
*Cut the dressing to the desired shapes if necessary.
4-2. Application
(1) Hold the tabs of the release film (white) and release film (blue) of this product and peel off the films, avoid touching the application surface and then apply it to the wound.
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(2) If the exudate is heavy, another sheet of this product or sterilized absorptive gauze can be used by overlaying. (3) Fix this product with an appropriate means such as adhesive tape or bandage, etc.
-Precautions-
This product does not have a waterproof function. Fix this product with waterproof tape etc. when you have a shower or bath.
4-3. Replacement
(1) Replace it when necessary, considering the amount of exudate and the wound condition. (2) Remove this product slowly while pressing the skin. (3) If this product sticks to the wound surface, moisten the adhered part with distilled water or saline to soften it and then peel it off.

5. Precautions for use 5-1. Important basic precautions
(1) Discontinue use of this product and take appropriate measures if any symptoms considered skin disorders such as redness, erosion and itching appear during use. (2) If there is a clinical infection on the wound surface, or if there is a risk of it, observe it frequently and take appropriate measures. Also, pay careful attention in use especially when the health condition is bad. [The symptoms may get worse.]

5-2. Defects / adverse events [Defects / Adverse events] in the use of general wound dressings / protective materials
Infectious symptoms of wound Wound and peri-wound skin disorders (epidermal detachment, maceration, edema, blister, redness, erosion, itching, allergy, contact dermatitis). Fixation Increase of necrotic tissue Pain

5-3. Other precautions
(1) Do not use it if the sterilized packaging is damaged or soiled.
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(2) Use this product immediately after opening the sterilized packaging. (3) Remove it carefully and gently when used on skin grafts. [The transplanted skin may be peeled off when removed.] 6. Storage condition
Avoid getting wet. Store at room temperature, avoiding direct sunlight and high temperature and humidity.
7. SYMBOLS:
SYMBOLS
Expiry Date
LOT Lot number Expiry DatePlease do not use beyond this date. Lot numberManufacturing identification number
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[Importer information] Importer : Marubeni Thailand Co., Ltd. (Marubeni Corporation Bankok Branch) Address : Sindhorn Building Tower 2, 10F & 11F, 130-132 Wittayu Road, Lumpini,
Patumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Phone : 02256 6900
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Prior to use, carefully read the instruction for use so that you understand the product’s features.
Keep the instruction for use close at hand and read it again when needed.
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