Antimicrobial/antibacterial disruptive dressing for use with negative pressure and fluid instillation
AssigneeSolventum Intellectual Properties Company
InventorKathleen L. Derrick
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Abstract
Dressings, systems, and methods for treating a tissue site are described herein. The dressing has a contact layer having a plurality of holes. The contact layer is configured to be positioned adjacent to the tissue site. The dressing also includes a cover layer having a first side configured to be positioned adjacent to the contact layer and a second side opposite the first side. An antimicrobial agent is coupled to the first side of the cover layer. The dressing has a drape configured to be positioned over the cover layer to form a sealed space having the contact layer and the cover layer disposed in the sealed space.
Claims6
A dressing for treating a tissue site, the dressing comprising:
- a debridement tool having a plurality of openings extending into the debridement tool to form interior surfaces perpendicular to and extending from a first surface of the debridement tool, the debridement tool configured to be positioned adjacent to the tissue site;
- an antibacterial agent coupled to the interior surfaces of the plurality of openings of the debridement tool, the first surface being free from the antibacterial agent;
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- a drape configured to be positioned over the debridement tool to form a sealed space having the debridement tool disposed in the sealed space.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.