Total Protection
Head Prevention Bundle
COMPREHENSIVE CARE FOR UNPARALLELED HEAD PROTECTION
Mepilex® Lite 12.5x12.5 cm I Z‑Flo™ Fluidized Positioner
The Head Prevention Bundle combines the qualities of Mepilex® Lite 12.5x12.5 cm and the Z‑Flo™ Fluidized Positioner.
The Mepilex Lite 12.5x12.5 cm dressing reduces the risks of medical device-related pressure injuries1,2. While the Z‑Flo Fluidized Positioner minimises exposure to peak stresses3, resulting in a significant reduction in occipital and ear pressure injuries. This bundle offers a comprehensive solution for protecting the head to promoting healing and enhancing patient comfort.
Mepilex Lite 12.5x12.5 cm
FRONT OF HEAD
The Mepilex Lite 12.5x12.5 cm dressing is a cutting-edge product specifically designed to reduce the risks of device-related pressure injuries1,2. With its innovative features, it offers unparalleled protection and comfort, ensuring comprehensive coverage for critical areas.
Z-Flo Fluidized Positioner
The Z-Flo Fluidized Positioner reduces exposure to peak stresses, further enhancing pressure injury prevention4. Its unique moldable feature conforms to individual patients anatomy, providing personalised support without flattening.
UNMATCHED
PROTECTION
The combination of Mepilex Lite 12.5x12.5 cm and the Z-Flo Fluidized Positioner offers unmatched protection and enhanced comfort in the head area. Clinical studies have shown an impressive reduction of 87.7% to 100% in occipital and ear pressure injuries when using our head prevention bundle4,5.
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References:
- Boesch RP, Myers C, Garrett T, Nie A, Thomas N, Chima A, McPhail GL, Ednick M, Rutter MJ, Dressman K. Prevention of tracheostomy-related pressure ulcers in children. Pediatrics. 2012 Mar;129(3):e792-797.
- Peko Cohen L, Ovadia-Blechman Z, Hoffer O, Gefen A. Dressings cut to shape alleviate facial tissue loads while using an oxygen mask. Int Wound J. 2019 Jun;16(3):813-826.
- Katzengold R, Gefen A. What makes a good head positioner for preventing occipital pressure ulcers. Int Wound J. 2018 Apr;15(2):243-249.
- Barakat-Johnson M, Lai M, Gefen A, Coyer F. Evaluation of a fluidised positioner to reduce occipital pressure injuries in intensive care patients: A pilot study. Int Wound J. 2019 Apr;16(2):424-432.
- Famorca MM, Boyes C and Peworski C. Not my head, please! Preventing hospital-acquired pressure injury to the occiput and ear. Mayo Clinic. Poster Presentation: NPIAP. Houston, TX. 2020.
