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Cutimed® PROTECT | Foam Applicator

Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator is a skin protectant with a foam sponge applicator. A polymeric solution that forms an even film when applied to the skin. It forms a durable, waterproof barrier film, protecting the skin from adhesives, shearing forces, bodily waste, and digestive and wound fluids. For use on intact or irritated skin.

  • Waterproof barrier
  • Protective barrier
  • Flexes with movement of the skin
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Product benefits

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Waterproof barrier

Cutimed® PROTECT forms a waterproof barrier, making it ideal for protection from bodily waste and fluids, such as wound exudate.
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Protective barrier

Cutimed® PROTECT protects intact or irritated skin from irritation caused by adhesives, wound fluids, or incontinence (urine or feces).
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Flexes with movement of the skin

The film formed is flexible and will not crack, so it remains an effective moisture barrier.
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Durable

The moisture barrier lasts for up to 96 hours.
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Easy to remove

The barrier film that can be easily removed with most medical adhesive removers.

How to

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1. Clean and dry the affected area before applying Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator.
2. & 3. Remove foam applicator from sachet and apply a uniform coating of film over affected area. Product should not be used on infected skin.
4. If an area is missed during the first application, allow Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator to dry (approximately 30 seconds) and then apply again only to the desired area.
When applying Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator to areas with skin folds or areas where skin touches skin, make sure that these areas are sufficiently exposed to air to allow the film to fully dry.
5. Using the product under adhesive tape, dressings or devices:
A: Allow Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator to fully dry before covering the area with dressing or adhesive products.
B: Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator needs to be re-applied each time the dressing and/or adhesive products is/are changed; most adhesives will remove the barrier film.
Using the product for protection from body fluids, faeces or urine etc. without other adhesive products being applied to the skin:
A: it is recommended to re-apply Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator every 24–96 hours, depending on how often the area is cleaned.
B: in extreme cases (e.g. chronic diarrhea) which involves very frequent skin cleansing, it may be necessary to re-apply the product more frequently (i.e. every 12–24 hours).
How to remove
If desired, the film can be removed with most medical adhesive removers following the directions of the manufacturer. Cleanse and dry the area and then re-apply Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator. Cutimed® PROTECT Foam Applicator shall be applied by healthcare professionals only.

Product specifications

PRODUCT
REF
Pcs./Box
Cutimed® PROTECT | Foam Applicator 7265400 5
Cutimed® PROTECT | Foam Applicator 7265401 25
Cutimed® PROTECT | Foam Applicator 7265402 5
Cutimed® PROTECT | Foam Applicator 7265403 25

Information for use

Please make sure to always follow the instructions for use, including the safety information provided with the product. Not at hand? Find the needed safety information in this database!

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