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  • Icons showing exudate level from moderate to excessive (2–4 of 4 drops filled), superficial wound depth (blue semicircle), and wound types: sloughy (yellow bar) and granulating (red bar).

Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S

is a sterile, hydroactive, gel-forming, superabsorbent wound dressing. The dressing consists of a strongly water-retaining superabsorbent core and an outer layer from a hypoallergenic polypropylene fleece. Both sides of the dressing can be applied to the wound. The product does not contain any pharmacologically active substances and is free of binders or adhesives.
  • Outstanding absorption capacity 

  • Time- and cost-saving

  • Wound cleansing effect 

Intended Purpose

Indications: Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S is intended for the treatment of exudating wounds with moderate to excessive exudate levels such as pressure injuries, venous leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers and other wounds healing through secondary intention, oozing laparotomy wounds, exulcerating carcinomas, postoperative wound dehiscence, and similar exudating wounds. 

Wear time: Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S can remain in place for up to 7 days, depending on wound conditions and saturation of the wound dressing. 

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Product benefits

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Outstanding absorption capacity

Outstanding absorption capacity1 and high retention performance. It is capable of absorbing up to 44.7% more than comparable superabsorbent dressings. Protection against maceration through safe, vertical absorption. 

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Time- and cost-saving

Time- and cost-saving thanks to reduced frequency of dressing changes and therapy efforts.2
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Wound cleansing effect

Creates optimal wound healing conditions and provides soft debridement, minimizing the treatment effort.3,4
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Apply either side down

Can be used on both sides for easy and comfortable application.  
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Ideal for compression therapy

High retention capacity safely locks away exudate and germs, even under compression therapy. 

Product facts

Superficial

Sloughy

Granulating

Moderate to excessive

Both side application

How to use

How to use
1. Before applying Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S, disinfect hands and use gloves.
2. Cleanse the wound according to standard procedures. If necessary, irrigate the wound and remove leftover cleansing solution afterwards.
3. Select a suitable dressing size, so that the absorbent inner core overlaps the wound margins by at least 1 cm/0.4-inch.
4. When taking Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S out of the pouch, do not touch the wound pad.
5. Apply the dressing towards the wound. Both sides of the dressing can be applied to the wound.
6. Secure the dressing after selecting an appropriate fixation for the condition of the wound surroundings and the skin. Films, medical tapes, bandages, or any other suitable fixation dressing can be used. While fixating the dressing, take absorption expansion into consideration.
How to remove
To remove Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S, remove any fixation tapes, then lift one corner of the Sorbion® dressing and gently remove and discard. Adherence of wound deposits to Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S is a desirable effect, contributing to wound cleansing.

Product specifications

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Dimensions
Pieces/box
Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S 7323200 3 in x 3 in 10
Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S 7323206 4 in x 4 in 10
Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S 7323209 4 in x 8 in 10
Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S 7323215 8 in x 8 in 10
Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S 7323218 8 in x 12 in 10
Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S 7323268 5 in x 5 in 10
Cutimed® Sorbion® Sachet S 7323269 6 in x 8 in 10

Medical References

1 BSN medical GmbH. In vitro study, Cutimed Sorbion is capable of absorbing and retaining more exudate than comparable superabsorbent dressings. Testing was performed by the independent laboratory Surgical Material Testing Laboratory (S.M.T.L.). 2017.
2 Cutting KF. Managing wound exudate using a super-absorbent polymer dressing: a 53-patient clinical evaluation. Journal of Wound Care 2009;18(5):200-05.
3 Romanelli M, Dini V, Bertone M. A pilot study evaluating the wound and skin care performances of the Hydration Response Technology dressing: a new concept of debridement. Journal of Wound Technology. 2009; 5:1-3.
4 Sutherland L. A modern dressing range to meet today's wound care challenges. JNC. 2013;27(5):35-40.

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