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Kliniderm foam silicone

Gentle, conformable and comfortable

Kliniderm® foam silicone is a soft, conformable absorbent polyurethane foam dressing with an adhesive silicone wound contact layer and a moisture permeable film backing.

The dressings are available with or without a border and in normal or lite versions to satisfy a wide range of wound care needs.

FEATURES

Product Benefits
Cost Effective
Clinical Evidence
Indications
Application Instructions
Education
Downloads
Ordering Details

Product Benefits

Kliniderm foam silicone dressing structure:

Key Benefits
  • Save up to 28% compared to other market leading brands1
  • Gentle silicone adhesive – helps to minimise the risk of pain and damage to the wound at dressing changes
  • Helps to protect the surrounding skin
  • Easy application
  • Comfortable
  • Absorbs and manages exudate
  • Effective under compression
  • Supports moist wound healing
  • Reduces risk of maceration
  • Provides up to 7 days wear time
  • Showerproof**
  • Skin friendly with a reliable fixation
  • A wide range of shapes and sizes in all variants

SHOW REFERENCES

1. Drug Tariff prices correct from July 2020,  based on closest comparable size.
**Only bordered sizes are showerproof.

Cost Effective

Kliniderm foam silicone provides a high performance cost effective alternative to other silicone dressings on the market. Saving up to 28%1.

In a clinical study reviewing performance and cost effectiveness, financial savings of £30k per annum of the 10x10cm dressing alone were predicted due to the significantly lower unit cost of Kliniderm foam silicone compared to the current dressing of choice2.

SHOW REFERENCES

1. Drug Tariff prices correct from July 2020, based on closest comparable size.
2. Drewery, K. Is Kliniderm foam silicone a suitable, cost-saving alternative to other silicone foam dressings? Wounds UK, 2015, 11(2).

Clinical Evidence

Key clinicials

Author(s)

Title

Publication

King, B., Barrett, S., and Welch, D. 

A clinical evaluation of 21 patients using Kliniderm foam silicone lite 

Wounds UK, 2021, 17(1)

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Pramod, S.

A soft silicone foam dressing that aids healing and comfort in oncology care – Product focus article

BJN, January, 2021, 30(1)

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Pramod, S.

Preventing and managing device-related pressure ulcers in oncology – Product focus article

BJN, January, 2021, 30(1)

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Stephens, C.

A 60 patient observational evaluation of the clinical benefits and acceptance of a silicone foam dressing for formulary inclusion within 5 NHS sites in the UK

Wounds UK, November, 2020

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Wound Care Today

Kliniderm foam silicone – Product of the Month

Wound Care Today, October, 2020

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Carney, J., Thomas,H., and Westgate, S.J.

A comparison of a gentle, absorbent silicone foam wound dressing with two market leading products in terms of fluid absorption and peel force

TVS, 2017, poster

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Drewery, K.

Is Kliniderm foam silicone a suitable, cost-saving alternative to other silicone foam dressings?

Wounds UK, 2015, 11(2)

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[1] Product Evaluation Report. Data on file.
[2] Data on file. KLIN06.

A multi-centre evaluation of Kliniderm foam silicone.  Click on the image to view the results summary.

A multi-centre evaluation of Kliniderm foam silicone dressings was carried out across five different clinical sites.  The parameters of comfort, conformability, exudate management and ease of application and removal were evaluated on 60 patients with a variety of acute and chronic wounds with results from 206 dressing changes.
(Data on file, 2020).

Indications

Kliniderm foam silicone dressings are indicated for chronic and acute wound such as:

  • Pressure ulcers
  • Diabetic foot ulcers
  • Leg ulcers
  • Post-operative wounds
  • Skin abrasions
  • Lacerations
  • Superficial and partial thickness burns
  • Donor sites
  • Traumatic wounds
  • Skin tears

Applying Kliniderm foam silicone*

  1. Clean the wound area according to local protocols. Ensure the peri-wound skin is dry
  2. Select a suitable size so that the dressing overlaps the wound margins by at least 2cm
  3. Gently apply directly onto the wound site and press the adhesive border to secure the dressing

Removal: to remove, gently peel back the dressing until its completely removed from the wound.

*See full instructions for use, click here

Education

e-module

Go to e-module

This Product in Practice module offers up to 30 minutes of CPD. Covering all aspects of Kliniderm foam silicone including how it works, how to use, indications and evidence.

 

In partnership with JCN

Seminars/webinars – click on the images below to watch the presentation

Title: Managing Atypical Wounds

Presenter: Sharon Gardner, Clinical Support Specialist (H&R Healthcare)

Date: November 2020

Downloads

Click on the images below to access the mini guides for PPE, exudate management and skin tears. The skin tear pathway and PPE cutting guide.

Ordering Details

Kliniderm foam silicone border

Size Pieces per box Product code PIP code NHS code
7.5cm x 7.5cm 5 40514828 394-7231 ELA741
10cm x 10cm 5 40514829 394-7249 ELA742
12.5cm x 12.5cm 5 40514830 394-7256 ELA743
15cm x 15cm 5 40514831 394-7264 ELA744
10cm x 20cm 5 40514832 394-7272 ELA745
10cm x 30cm 5 40514833 404-7320 ELA907
15cm x 20cm 5 40514834 394-7280 ELA746
20cm x 20.8cm (Heel) 5 40514836 405-9531 ELA908
18cm x 18cm (Sacrum) 5 40514838 399-4068 ELA758

Kliniderm foam silicone lite border

Size Pieces per box Product code PIP code NHS code
4cm x 5cm 10 40514814 394-7140 ELA726
5cm x 12.5cm 5 40514815 394-7173 ELA729
7.5cm x 7.5cm 5 40514816 394-7181 ELA728
10cm x 10cm 5 40514817 394-7199 ELA730
15cm x 15cm 5 40514818 394-7207 ELA731

Kliniderm foam silicone without border

Size Pieces per box Product code PIP code NHS code
5cm x 5cm 5 40514823 394-7215 ELA739
10cm x 10cm 5 40514824 394-7223 ELA740
15cm x 15cm 5 40514825 399-4084 ELA753
10cm x 20cm 5 40514826 399-4092 ELA754
20cm x 20cm 5 40514827 399-4100 ELA756
10cm x 17.5cm (Heel) 5 40514835 399-4118 ELA757

Kliniderm foam silicone lite without border

Size Pieces per box Product code PIP code NHS code
6cm x 8.5cm 5 40514810 399-4126 ELA750
10cm x 10cm 5 40514811 399-4134 ELA751
15cm x 15cm 5 40514812 399-4142 ELA752
20cm x 50cm 4 40514813 399-4159 ELA755
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