– The 3M Tegaderm CHG IV Securement Dressing is an integrated IV dressing that combines antimicrobial protection, site visibility, catheter securement and breathability
– The antimicrobial protection is afforded through a chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) gel pad
– The catheters are secured with a large securement tape strip and a conforming keyhole notch
– The transparent film and gel pad enable continuous site visibility which aids in the early assessment of infections on the insertion site
– The film is breathable
– Indicated Applications include securing of:
– Short peripheral IV and midline venous catheters
– Central venous catheters – subclavian, jugular, femoral and PICCs)
– Dialysis catheters
– Epidural Catheters
– Assorted percutaneous devices
– The dressing is available in the size 8.5cm * 11.5cm and comes in a standard packing of 25 dressings per box