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The 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Port Dressing 1665R is a specialized antimicrobial dressing kit crafted for individuals with implanted venous ports, such as those undergoing oncology and hematology treatments.
The 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate Dressing has been clinically validated to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections by 60% and catheter colonizations by 61% in a randomized controlled trial.
Timsit JF, et al. Randomized Controlled Trial of Chlorhexidine Dressing and Highly Adhesive Dressing for Preventing Catheter-Related Infections in critically ill adults. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2012; 186 (12):1272-1278.
- The integrated CHG gel pad offers immediate and ongoing antimicrobial defense without the need for moisture activation
- Secure fit – The CHG gel pad molds around the needle, maintaining contact with the skin
- Simple removal – The adhesive-free window reduces adhesive interaction with the non-coring needle and patient's skin, lowering the risk of the dressing adhering to the needle during removal
- Wearable for up to 7 days
- Enhanced visibility – The transparent dressing and CHG gel pad allow for clear observation of the insertion site
- Breathable design allows moisture vapor to escape from the skin
- Offers a waterproof, sterile barrier against external contaminants, including liquids, bacteria, and viruses.
- The 3M™ Tegaderm™ I.V. Transparent Film Dressing with Adhesive-Free Window 1668 is also available as a standalone dressing option with an adhesive-free window
- The picture-frame delivery system ensures precise and easy placement, reducing the chance of sticking to gloves or itself.
Recommended Uses:
- To cover, protect, and secure needles inserted in implanted ports for oncology and hematology patients
- To provide antimicrobial protection to implanted ports for oncology and hematology patients
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