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Kliniderm superabsorbent

Super absorbency, super performance

Kliniderm® superabsorbent is a four-layer, protease modulator superabsorbent dressing held together by a hypoallergenic seal.

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Product Benefits
Clinical Evidence
Indications
Application Instructions
Education
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Ordering Details

Product Benefits

Kliniderm superabsorbent consists of four layers:

Key Benefits
  • Save up to 63% compared to other leading brands3
  • Effective under compression
  • Excellent absorption and retention properties
  • Conformable and comfortable
  • Locks and retains exudate, MMPs and bacteria in the inner core1,2
  • Reduces levels of MMP-2 and MMP-9 in vitro2
  • Hypoallergenic – no glues or adhesives used
  • Large range of sizes
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SHOW REFERENCES

1. Free swell absorption, 2015. Data on file.
2. Sellars L,. Thornhill S., Thomas, H. and Westgate S.J Sequestration and modulation of MMP-2 and MMP-9 by superabsorbent wound dressing, Wounds UK Poster, 2018.
3. Drug Tariff prices correct from May 2021, based on 10x10cm dressing size.

*Drug Tariff prices correct from May 2021, based on 10x10cm dressing size.
4. Barrett, S. Cost-effective Management of Wound Exudate. Wound Essentials, 2015, 10 (1).

Clinical Evidence

Key clinicals

Author(s)

Title

Publication

Jones, J., and Hampton, S.

Use of a superabsorbent dressing in the management of exudate in hard-to-heal wounds

BJCN (CWC supplement), 2021, 26(3)

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Stephens, C.

A 49 patient observational evaluation of the clinical benefits and acceptance of a superabsorbent dressing within 5 NHS sites in the UK

Wounds UK, November, 2020, poster

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Sellars, L., Thornhill, S., Thomas, H. and Westgate, S.J.

Sequestration and Modulation of MMP-2 and MMP-9 by a superabsorbent wound dressing

Wounds UK, 2018, poster

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Barrett, S.

Cost-effective management of wound exudate

Wound Essentials, 2015, 10(1).

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Westgate, S.J. and Thomas, H.

An in vitro assessment of the fluid absorption and bacterial sequestration properties of an SAP wound dressing

EWMA, 2016, poster

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[1] Free swell absorption, 2015. Data on file.

Results of 355 patient Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF)

This evaluation was conducted to rate Kliniderm superabsorbent dressings performance and effectiveness in managing exudate and exudate retention from 56 healthcare professionals, for 355 patients in clinical practice over a 10 month period.
(Data on file. KLIN014. User survey report as part of Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) of Kliniderm superabsorbent dressings, 2022.)

Indications

Kliniderm superabsorbent dressings may be used under compression and are indicated for moderate to highly exuding chronic and acute wounds, such as:

  • Diabetic foot ulcers
  • Pressure ulcers
  • Venous and arterial leg ulcers
  • Oncology wounds
  • Post-operative wounds
  • Traumatic wounds

Applying Kliniderm superabsorbent*

  1. Clean the wound area according to local protocols. Ensure the peri-wound skin is dry
  2. Select a suitable size so that the dressing overlaps the wound margins by at least 1.5cm
  3. Gently apply directly onto the wound site with the white hydrophilic side of the dressing onto the wound surface
  4. Secure with an appropriate secondary dressing, such as bandage or tape

*See full instructions for use, click here.

Education

Go to e-module

This Product in Practice module offers up to 30 minutes of CPD.  Covering all aspects of Kliniderm superabsorbent including key benefits, indications/contraindications and how to use.

In partnership with JCN

Seminars/webinars

Title: Managing Atypical Wounds

Presenter: Sharon Gardner, Clinical Support Specialist (H&R Healthcare)

Date: November 2020

Downloads

Ordering Details

Size Pieces per box Product code PIP code NHS code Bunzl code
7.5cm x 7.5cm 50 40511700 — EKH071 AR40511700
10cm x 10cm 50 40511701 — EJE228 AR40511701
10cm x 20cm 50 40511702 — EJE229 AR40511702
20cm x 20cm 15 40511703 394-7157 EJE227 AR40511703
20cm x 30cm 10 40511704 394-7165 EJE230 AR40511704
20cm x 40cm 10 40511705 404-9508 EME129 AR40511705
10cm x 10cm 10 40511706 394-7132 — —
10cm x 15cm 10 40511707 394-7124 — —
10cm x 20cm 10 40511713 410-0087 — —

[1] Free swell absorption, 2015. Data on file.

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