Description

ASGUARD EXCEED IV DRESSING by Sentry Medical is a specialized medical dressing designed to provide secure and effective protection for intravenous (IV) access sites. Its advanced features make it suitable for use with peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVC), peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC), central venous catheters (CVC), and Ports.

Key Features

• High Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate (MVTR) Film: This innovative film allows excess moisture to evaporate, ensuring optimal moisture management at the insertion site.
• Transparent Window: Provides continuous visibility of the insertion site, allowing for easy monitoring without removing the dressing.
• Laminated Non-Woven Border: Enhances fixation while being gentle on the skin, reducing edge lifting and improving overall adherence.
• High Tack, Slow Release Adhesive: Offers firm fixation to minimize device movement, reducing the risk of catheter dislodgement.
• Deep Notch Design: Specifically crafted to further decrease the risk of catheter dislodgement.
• Peel Frame with Easy-Grab Tabs: Facilitates precise application and removal, making the process simple and efficient.

Additional Benefits

• Waterproof Protection: Shields the site from external moisture, maintaining a sterile environment.
• Fixation Strips and Insertion Date Label: Included for additional securement and effective documentation.

Intended Use

ASGUARD EXCEED IV DRESSING is ideal for:

• Securing IV insertion sites.
• Managing dressings over wounds where moisture control is crucial.

Application Instructions

1. Prepare the Skin: Ensure the area is clean and dry.
2. Position the Notch: Align over the catheter for optimal placement.
3. Smooth the Dressing: Ensure full adhesion.
4. Secure with Tape and Label: Apply as needed.
5. Removal: Use a 'stretch and release' technique or an adhesive remover wipe to minimize skin damage.

Precautions

• Avoid use on individuals with known allergies to the dressing’s components.

Available Sizes

• 7 cm x 8.5 cm
• 10 cm x 12 cm
• 11 cm x 15 cm

Each size is supplied sterile in boxes of 100 units, with carton quantities varying by size.

Common Use Environments

• Hospitals
• Clinics
• Home healthcare settings

ASGUARD EXCEED IV DRESSING offers healthcare professionals a reliable solution for managing IV access sites, enhancing patient care through its thoughtful design and robust features.