I had the opportunity to practically test this type of dressing 'after the expiration date' during practical exercises with battlefield medics. Very useful thing - I recommend it. My copy ended up in a first aid kit, assembled as an essential set for the shooting range. The item is OK.
Burnshield hydrogel dressing with dimensions 10 x 10 cm. Utilized by emergency medical teams, firefighters, and military personnel among others. Suitable for immediate burn care and can also serve as an emergency dressing for severe abrasions, open fractures, and a wide range of skin injuries.
The main features of the Burnshield dressing are:
- provides effective heat dissipation and cooling at the site of the injury
- delivers a soothing sensation
painless dressing changes—the hydrogel protects granulation tissue and new epithelium from damage
- removes all contaminants from the wound during dressing changes
- maintains wound moisture and prevents scab development
- guards the wound against external contaminants and potential infection
- helps avoid the formation of hypertrophic scars
- facilitates rapid and straightforward application
Burnshield dressings feature a dense consistency for optimal, uniform coverage of the cooling agent across the burn area. A robust dressing structure reduces risk of hydrogel leakage or structural compromise. Additional reinforcement with nonwoven fabric enables fast removal from the mold without tearing the hydrogel layer.
Individually packed in aluminum sachets, Burnshield hydrogel dressings are shielded from sunlight and excessive heat.
Technical data
Size: 10 x 10 cm
Manufacturer: Promedica
| EAN | 6007645001380 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer code | BS1 |
| Brand | AedMax |
| Expiration date | 2030-02-01 |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Review summary
Number of reviews: 12
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I bought this product with a field first aid kit in mind. Burns can happen unexpectedly, and in the field, that's a serious problem. I decided to have it in reserve—better to have it unused than to run out of it when needed.
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Price, quality, and dressing size are great. Based on medical professionals' opinions, this is one of the best burn dressings in its class. The 20cm size may be difficult to pack, but in the case of extensive burns, it's worth having this kind of solution.
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Good product, at this price I think it's quite competitive considering the size of the dressing. Well packed, immediately found its place in the first aid kit. I bought it on recommendation, haven’t yet had the opportunity to use it myself.
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Another dressing bought as a supplement to the first aid kit in the kitchen. Great for burned hands or feet. For smaller areas, it can be cut if necessary, although I also have smaller sizes purchased. Very good product.
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Excellent, proven product. Packed in the kitchen first aid kit, it soothes, among other things, steam burns well. A bit expensive but good. Fast delivery.
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I had a chance to test the dressing on the Jordanian desert (sunburn). I can confidently say it is very useful and 'does the job.' Absolutely a 'must have' as part of a first aid kit—especially for people who travel a lot. Highly recommend.
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A product recommended by an experienced paramedic from the emergency ambulance team in Mielno (where everything happens). It is a dressing you should have both at home and outdoors.
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A hydrogel dressing in a fairly universal size. Bought for a tactical first aid kit (it might be an extra item). Nevertheless, I also purchased a similar dressing for my home first aid kit; it's definitely worth it, even if you never need it.
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I consider this dressing as essential equipment for every home (or travel) first aid kit. This is my first time with this brand, but I don't think there's anything wrong with it.
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A good dressing for hard-to-heal wounds; this is not my opinion but that of doctors who help my loved ones. It's worth noting that it is intended not only for burn wounds, but also for purulent wounds and those with exudate, as stated on the packaging and in information available online.
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The dressing is quite large in size, which will be useful in case of burns or deeper abrasions.
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