3M Tegaderm High Performance Foam: Case Study

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Case Study


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Case Study – Patient #210

Patient Demographics:

Stage 3 Pressure Ulcer on heel

19 Y/O Male

Wound duration: > 1 year

Treated for >4 weeks in Home Care

Daily dressing changes due to lift with previous dressing

(Allevyn™ adhesive foam heel dressing)

Wound assessed as healed after 2 weeks with use of

Tegaderm™ High Performance Foam Adhesive Dressing,

#90619 (round)


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Wound Progress During Treatment Period

Wound Assessments

Maceration: None assessed

Erythema: None assessed

Exudate Amount: Mild exudate assessed at baseline

and week 1

No exudate assessed at week 2

Exudate type: Serosanguinous fluid assessed at

baseline and week 1

None assessed at week 2

No adverse events reported during treatment period

Wound Size

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4Patient #210, Baseline, July 1, 2010 Prior to application of study dressing


5 Patient #210, Week 1, July 8, 2010


6 Patient #210, week 2, July 14, 2010 – Wound Healed


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Case Study – Patient #303

Patient Demographics:

Venous leg ulcer – R medial malleolus

75 Y/O Female

Wound duration: 13-52 weeks

Treated for >4 weeks at Wound Clinic with weekly

dressing changes (Allevyn™ adhesive foam dressing

used)

Wound assessed healed by visit week 4 with use of

Tegaderm™ High Performance Foam Adhesive Dressing,

#90612 (square)

• Note: Compression also used during treatment period


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Wound Progress During Treatment Period

Wound Assessments

Maceration: Mild maceration assessed at baseline, but

none assessed during use of Tegaderm™ High Performance Foam Adhesive Dressing

Erythema: Mild erythema assessed at baseline and

week 2, but not assessed at any other visits

Exudate Amount: Moderate exudate assessed at baseline

Mild exudate assessed at weeks 1, 2 &3

Exudate not present at week 4 (healed)

Exudate type: Serous fluid assessed at baseline, weeks 1,

2 and 3

None assessed at week 4 (healed)

No adverse events reported during treatment period

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9Patient #303, Baseline Visit May 6, 2010 prior to application of study

dressing


10Patient #303, Baseline May 6, 2010 with Tegaderm™ High Performance

Foam Dressing applied


11 Patient #303, week 1 visit May 12, 2010


12Patient #303, week 2, May 20,2010 – Tegaderm™ High Performance

Foam Dressing after 1 week’s wear


13 Patient #303, week 2, May 20, 2010


14 Patient #303, week 3, May 25, 2010


15 Patient #303, week 4, June 2, 2010 Wound Healed

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