Integrated dressing device

摘要

A device for the dressing of wounds and insertion sites of percutaneous and drug delivery devices provides 360 degree or complete circumferential protection of a wound or insertion site of a percutaneous or drug delivery device. In particular, the device is an integrated dressing for catheters comprising a pad and an adhesive dressing.

主权项

1. An integrated dressing device comprising:
a pad having an upper surface, a wound facing surface, a slit extending from an edge of the pad to an aperture proximate to a center of the pad, and a bioactive agent; an adhesive dressing having a top side and a wound facing side, the wound facing side having a layer of adhesive disposed thereon; wherein the adhesive dressing is folded in half in a top side to top side orientation forming a fold line; wherein the wound facing side of the adhesive dressing is divided into at least two portions by the fold line and each portion has a liner attached thereto; wherein one of the liners attached to the wound facing side of the adhesive dressing comprises a notch at the fold line thereby exposing an area of the layer of adhesive disposed on the adhesive dressing; and wherein a portion of the upper surface of the pad not encompassing the slit is attached to the wound facing side of the adhesive dressing at the area of the layer of adhesive disposed on the adhesive dressing exposed by the notch.