{"product_id":"products-urgotul-contact-10cm-x-10cm-html","title":"UrgoTul Contact - 10cm x 10cm","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe UrgoTul Family range of dressings are for patients whose skin needs that extra TLC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eUrgoTul is a non-occlusive flexible and conformable dressing comprising of a polyester mesh impregnated with Technology Lipido-Colloid (TLC) healing matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn contact with wound exudates, the hydrocolloid particles gel and interact with the petrolatum component of UrgoTul to form a lipido-colloid gel in contact with the wound, providing and maintaining a moist environment that promotes the healing process.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eUrgoTul has pro-healing efficacy, stimulating the proliferation of fibroblasts enabling the key cells for healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Technology Lipido-Colloid (TLC) healing matrix:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides and maintains a moist environment to support wound healing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables key cells for healing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures harm-free care for patients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThe benefits of TLC\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides and maintains a moist environment that promotes healing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtraumatic removal that doesnt damage any newly formed granulation tissue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides pain-free dressing changes for the patient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eUrgoTul is indicated for the treatment of\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcute wounds (burns, traumatic wounds, abrasions, post-operative wounds) and chronic wounds (leg ulcers, pressure ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers) at the granulation and epithelialisation stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpidermolysis bullosa (EB).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"elementor-tab-title-1893\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" data-tab=\"3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation of the wound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"elementor-tab-content-1892\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix elementor-active\" data-tab=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePrepare the wound according to local protocol. If an antiseptic is first used, rinse the wound thoroughly with saline solution before applying UrgoTul.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication of the dressing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the protective transparent film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply UrgoTul to the wound in a single layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrgoTul can be cut with sterile equipment to fit the size of the wound and the surrounding skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover UrgoTul with a secondary dressing suitable to absorb the level of wound exudate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold secondary dressing in place with a conforming bandage, adhesive tape or an elasticated tubular bandage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDressing changes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrgoTul should be changed every 2 to 4 days depending on the type of wound and its clinical condition. UrgoTul may be left in place for up to 7 days dependent on wound condition and protocol (when prescribed with a compression bandage system for venous leg ulcers).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor patients with epidermolysis bullosa, the dressing should be changed after 1 to 3 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions for use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrgoTul adheres to latex surgical gloves. It is therefore recommended that gloves be moistened with saline in order to make the handling of UrgoTul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf clinical signs of local infection are noted, treatment can be changed to an antibacterial dressing dependent on clinical judgement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the case of deep wounds and fistula wounds, a section of the dressing should be left visible to enable easy removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrgoTul must not be used in a hyperbaric chamber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle use sterile individual packaging: re-using a single use dressing may lead to risks of infection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the sterile protector is intact before use. Do not use if package is damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not re-sterilize the dressing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eContra-indications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown sensitivity to the dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Urgo Medical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56993550958979,"sku":"103727","price":22.52,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7837\/0237\/files\/703d4d05-0111-4814-b212-1e87b71516b7__09632.1713782556.1280.1280.jpg?v=1764953795","url":"https:\/\/www.vitaminplanet.co.uk\/products\/products-urgotul-contact-10cm-x-10cm-html","provider":"Vitamin Planet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}