Covalon -Model IV Clear -Antimicrobial Clear Silicone Adhesive Securement Dressing with Chlorhexidine and Silver
IV Clear™ Antimicrobial Clear Silicone Adhesive Securement Dressing with Chlorhexidine and Silver is used to cover and
protect insertion sites, and secure devices to skin.
IV Clear™ has two antimicrobials – chlorhexidine and silver embedded in the silicone adhesive, allowing for optimized protection over the entire surface area. IV Clear™ exceeds modern antimicrobial standards on gram positive and gram negative bacteria and yeast commonly associated with Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections (CRBSIs)*. IV Clear’s silicone adhesive technology minimizes pain during dressing changes and will not irritate skin.
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Transparent: Allows for site visualization
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Comfortable: Proven to decrease irritation during use and pain during removal
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Localized delivery vehicle for APIs: Successful loading and release of various antimicrobials and anti-inflammatories to date
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Device Versatile: Can be applied to the surface of devices for localized delivery of APIs
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Health Canada & FDA cleared Covalon Products using this technology: IV Clear™, SurgiClear™ and MediClear PreOp™