Hydrogel bandage

Details Hydrogel bandage Hydrogel bandage

1991-08-07

1992-11-03

Isabella, David

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material applied to or removed from external...

604304, 523111, 602 41, 602 43, 602 44, 602 47, 602 59, A61F 1302, A61L 1500, C08L 1500

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051603284

ABSTRACT:
A self-adhesive bandage is provided. The bandage comprises a substrate having a first side and a second side and a plurality of layers including a backing layer which forms the first side of the substrate, and an adhesive layer which forms the second side of the substrate. A hydrogel layer is disposed over the second side of the substrate and is made from a polyurethane hydrogel material especially suitable for absorbing bodily fluids, such as wound exudate. Additionally, a plurality of support layers may be interposed between the substrate and the hydrogel layer to provide the bandage with additional support.

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