K4 K-Four Reduced Compression Bandage System and 50 similar items

K4 K-Four Reduced Compression Bandage System 18cm+ Urgo K4 Bandage Kit Reduced Compresssion 18cm+ UrgoK4/K-Four provides the gold standard average pressure of 40mmHg applied by four layer compression bandaging recommended in the healing of venous leg ulcer. The reduced compression provided by UrgoK4 Lite/ KFour Reduced can also be used for patients unable to tolerate full compression, or as part of a step up approach. Features 4-layer compression bandage system - Reduced compression Provides a pressure of 40 mmHg at the ankle Also helps manage recalcitrant hard to heal ulcers Improves venous return K-Four size 18cm + Composition Layer 1: K-Soft Long (sub-compression wadding, viscose, polyester) Allows for even distribution of pressure and helps to protect bony prominences. Non-woven, with a good absorbency and fluid retention, extra resilience and cushioning. Soft, conformable and comfortable. Layer 2: K-LITE: light support bandage type 2 (viscose, polyester, elastane) Base for compression modern fibre construction offers exceptional comfort and conformability Knitted with 2-way stretch for excellent conformability Maintains original position with no slippage Reduced Compression Layer 3: K-PLUS Long: light support bandage type 3a (viscose, elastane) First compression layer, providing a sub-bandage pressure of up to 20 mmHg at the ankle May be used on its own over sub-bandage wadding or as the third layer in the K-Four multi-layer compression bandage system Washable and reusable Layer 4: KO-FLEX Long : cohesive long-stretch bandage (acrylic, cotton, elastane, cohesive material containing low levels of natural latex) Provides 17 20mmHg pressure to obtain an average 40 mmHg at the ankle as the top layer of the UrgoK4 / K-Four compression system and maintains the bandage system in place Cohesive nature ensuring that the UrgoK4 / K-Four bandage system stays in place for up to 7 days Contains low levels of natural latex Washable, reusable and tearable, avoiding wastage