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Over-The-Counter Indications: Local management of superficial wounds, minor burns, abrasions, and lacerations. RX Use Silverlon® Wound Contact, Burn Contact Dressings are indicated for use up to 7 days for partial and full thickness wounds including traumatic wounds (donor and graft sites, incisions), first and second degree thermal burns, as well as dermal ulcers (stage I-IV pressure sores, venous stasis ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic ulcers), vascular access or peripheral IV sites, orthopedic external pin sites, and wound drain sites. Silverlon® Wound Contact, Burn Contact Dressings are indicated for use up to 7 days for decontaminated stable unroofed first and second degree mustard-induced vesicant injuries not requiring skin grafting. Silverlon® Wound Contact, Burn Contact Dressings are indicated for use up to 7 days for radiation dermatitis and cutaneous radiation injury through dry desquamation. Silverlon® Wound Contact, Burn Contact Dressings are indicated for the management of infected wounds, as the silver in the dressing provides an antimicrobial barrier that may be helpful in managing these wounds. In addition, the moist wound healing environment and control of wound bacteria within the Silverlon® Wound Contact, Burn Contact Dressings may help reduce the risk of wound infection and support the body's healing process. Silverlon® Wound Contact, Burn Contact Dressings may be used for the management of painful wounds. Silverlon® Wound Contact, Wound Burn Dressings are a non-adherent wound contact layer that reduces pain during dressing changes and evaporation of moisture in the dressing may soothe the wound.

The Silverlon® Wound Contact, Burn Contact Dressings (WCD/BCD) are sterile, single use, single layer, non-adherent antimicrobial barrier wound dressings for up to seven day use. The dressings are comprised of Silverlon knitted nylon material plated with 99% elemental silver and 1% silver oxide. When Silverlon® dressings are moistened, the silver ions are activated, which kill wound bacteria held in the dressing which may help to reduce wound infection. The dressings are used as primary dressings that conform to the wound surface. The dressings are available in several configurations (e.g., rectangular, chest/trunk aprons, face masks, wraps, and gloves) and sizes.