Relieve and promote healing of superficial burns - Urgo
URGO Burns, superficial wounds sterile tulle is intended for the treatment of burns of 1st degree and 2nd degree superficial (blister) as well as superficial injuries (abrasions, cuts).
Tulle contains technology lipidocloid , a unique combination of hydrocolloid particles and petroleum jelly. This formula relieves pain and promotes healing . In addition, the dressing does not adhere to the wound and allows painless removal .
Instructions for use:
In the case of a superficial second degree burn: First keep the wound under cold water for 15 minutes to limit the spread of the burn.
In all cases:
1. Clean the wound with an alcohol-free antiseptic then rinse with water or URGO physiological serum.
2. In the case of a burn, never use colored antiseptics such as eosin.
3. Dry carefully using a sterile compress.
4. As far as possible, respect the blister which is a barrier against infection. If it bursts, disinfect it. There is no point in removing dead skin if it does not go away on its own.
5. Remove the protective fins and apply to the area to be treated.
6. If necessary, cut the tulle to the desired size using clean, disinfected scissors, then cover it with a secondary dressing such as a sterile URGO compress held in place by a stretchy Nylexfix-type bandage or an Urgopore®-type adhesive tape.
7. Using a cream beforehand is unnecessary.
8. The usual duration of treatment is 5 to 6 days with renewal of the first dressing after 24 hours, then every 48 hours.
Contraindications:
Do not use in case of deep 2nd degree burn, 3rd degree burn, or in case of burn on the face. In these cases, prior medical consultation is mandatory.
Precautions for use & warnings:
Reserved for the treatment of localized wounds, the size of which does not exceed the format of a compress.
On extensive burns, it is desirable that the compress overflows widely to allow absorption of exudates.
If you do not see any improvement in healing after 6 days, consult your doctor.
For any burns in children, ask your pharmacist for advice.
If clinical signs of local infection are present (redness extending to uninjured skin, pain, etc.), consult your pharmacist or doctor.
URGO tulle for burns and superficial injuries must be used immediately after opening the sachet, stored away from heat, light and humidity.
Reusing a single-use product may cause infection risks.
Composition: Polyester weave impregnated with hydrocolloid particles (carboxymethylcellulose) and petroleum jelly.
Format: Sterile single sachets:
- Box of 6 small tulles (5 x 5 cm)
- Box of 4 large format tulles (8 x 8 cm).