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A medical dressing

一种医用、对称平面的技术,应用在敷料、粘性敷料、医药科学等方向

Active Publication Date: 2019-02-12
MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
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This further adds to the challenge for the paramedic, who needs to decide where to detach the border for inspection and also be able to adequately reapply the border after inspection

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[0077] figure 1 and figure 2 A medical dressing 1 according to at least one exemplary embodiment of the invention is shown. Although the medical dressing 1 can be applied to different areas of the body, the illustrated embodiment is particularly suitable for application to the heels of the feet for the prevention / relief of pressure sores.

[0078] The medical dressing 1 comprises a pad 3 which, in the applied state, is intended to cover areas of the body where pressure sores may develop, such as the heel. Pad 3 is a preventive measure that reduces the risk of pressure sores developing in the area covered by Pad 3. Accordingly, the pad 3 is suitably made of a pressure-relief material, such as the materials exemplified earlier in this description.

[0079] The pad 3 is surrounded by a substantially flat border portion 5 extending along the contour of the pad 3 . Thereby, the border portion 5 will form the peripheral edge 7 of the medical dressing 1 . In this illustration, ...

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Abstract

A medical dressing is provided. It comprises a pad having a geometrical plane of symmetry. A border portion extends along the contour of the pad. A central portion of the dressing has a smaller widthperpendicular to the plane of symmetry than the widths of the adjoining portions. The medical dressing comprises a gripping tab which is coplanar with said border portion and which projects outwardlyfrom said border portion. The medical dressing may be used for pressure ulcer prevention, such as at a heel of a human body.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a medical dressing applied on the heel of a human body. Background technique [0002] Bedridden people often develop pressure sores for a variety of reasons, such as due to prolonged hospitalization or other immobility. Not only can pressure sores cause a great deal of discomfort and / or pain to the infected person, but they can also cause difficulties for paramedics and other caregivers. [0003] Thus, for example, hospitals are expected to act proactively rather than reactively. In other words, rather than waiting for a pressure sore to develop and then treating it, it is preferable to do your best to prevent a pressure sore from even happening. [0004] Pressure sores are largely preventable. When a pressure sore occurs, it can turn into a painful wound that takes months to heal. Prevention of pressure ulcers involves examining the skin, managing risk factors, keeping the skin clean and dry, and redistributing pressure in...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61F17/00A61F13/00A61F13/06
CPCA61F13/066A61F2013/00817A61F13/069A61F13/0203A61F13/0263A61F13/023A61F13/064
Inventor 卡林·奥斯坦安杰利卡·安德森马林·玛特森帕特里克·罗德泽维奇
Owner MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
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