Device for protecting a wound
First Claim
1. A device for protecting a wound comprising a paid of skin-protective and skin-curative adhesive material having secured thereto a foldable sheet of liquid impermeable material of larger area than the pad, marginal portions of said foldable sheet provided with a layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive, and said sheet folded over itself and sealed in liquid-tight fashion around its edges to define a compartment whereby the marginal portions can be manually pulled apart if desired.
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Abstract
A device for wound management permits the application of an apertured pad to the wound and involves the provision of a protective compartment, optionally drained, whose interior is open to the wound and which is normally sealed closed but which can be opened if desired.
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- 1. A device for protecting a wound comprising a paid of skin-protective and skin-curative adhesive material having secured thereto a foldable sheet of liquid impermeable material of larger area than the pad, marginal portions of said foldable sheet provided with a layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive, and said sheet folded over itself and sealed in liquid-tight fashion around its edges to define a compartment whereby the marginal portions can be manually pulled apart if desired.
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