Wound dressing pack - includes inflatable plastics ring to hold bandage away from wound surface

• Main Author: KUNZE,MAX
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; German
• Published: 07.08.1975
• Subjects: BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; FIRST-AID KITS; FOMENTATION; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; PROSTHESES; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS

Surgical dressing package with an air cushion comprises a small inflatable plastic ring, containing sterile gauze connected with surrounding muslin and bandage and contained in a closed package. In use, the ring is inflated and laid around the edge of the wound, and is fixed over the wound with the...