Monthly Prescribing Reference

Aquacel Ag Burn Dressing for Partial Thickness Burns

ConvaTec has launched Aquacel Ag Burn Dressing, a soft, absorbent, non-woven wound dressing for the management of partial thickness burns (PTBs) and donor sites. Aquacel Ag Burn Dressing utilizes ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Aquacel Ag Foam Dressing Now Available

ConvaTec announced it has received market clearance from the FDA for its Aquacel Ag Foam dressing. Aquacel Ag Foam is the only silver foam dressing to protect patients from skin breakdown tied to ...
CNBC

Study Finds 78% Drop In Surgical Site Infection With AQUACEL® Ag SURGICAL Cover Dressing

SKILLMAN, N.J., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study looking at infections following joint replacement surgery finds a 78 percent decrease in joint infections when AQUACEL ® Ag SURGICAL cover ...
HealthTech

New Burn Wound Dressing Makes Changing Bandages Less Painful

Burns are among the most painful injuries a person can have. Now ConvaTec, a developer and marketer of medical technologies for community and hospital care, has introduced AQUACEL ® Ag BURN dressing, ...
PR Newswire

Study Shows Use of AQUACEL® Ag SURGICAL Cover Dressing Significantly Reduces Infection Rate Post Cardiac Surgery

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- A new retrospective study has found that use of AQUACEL ® Ag SURGICAL cover dressing resulted in a significant reduction in the rate of deep ...
PR Newswire

Novel Anti-Biofilm AQUACEL™ Ag+ Dressing Demonstrates Positive Results in Hard-to-Heal Wounds

DEESIDE, Wales, March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- A new, multi-country, clinical evaluation study showed that AQUACEL™ Ag+ wound dressing demonstrated positive results in wounds, including those ...
London South East

US FDA 510(k) Clearance for AQUACELT Ag Advantage

READING, UNITED KINGDOM (24 July 2018) - ConvaTec Group Plc ("ConvaTec"), a leading global medical products and technologies company, today announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...
FierceBiotech

ConvaTec defeats Smith & Nephew in U.K. wound dressing patent fight

ConvaTec defeats Smith & Nephew in U.K. wound dressing patent fight By Mark Hollmer Dec 19, 2012 8:29am Biotech MedTech ConvaTec's Aquacel AG wound dressing--courtesy of ConvaTec ...