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3 Please Note: How and with what do I cut? LIGASANO may cut arbitrarily with scissors. How long can I use the products? has to be changed at the latest after three days, because the mechanical stimulus gets lost after ca. three days of use and the material is deformed permanently. LIGASANO green is utilisable up to several weeks, depending on pressure. Are the products re-usable? is a product for single use and has to be changed at the latest after three days. LIGASANO green is re-usable and can be used often for many weeks. LIGASANO green is washable and sterilisable with steam. Are the products washable? LIGASANO white is a product for single use and therefore not washable. LIGASANO green is washable. Polluted material can be washed at max. 95 C. A sterilisation with steam is possible. How should LIGASANO be stored? Please store LIGASANO necessarily always in the original package and protected against moist and UV light. Accepted storage conditions for unsterile products: -20 C to +60 C at 30-65% relative humidity. Please read the users manual, which is attached to every original package, carefully before application!

4 Positioning The anatomic correct bedding Feel where the patient s weight does not rest fully on the bed. Fold the bed sheet back on the edge, so that you can apply plaster strips as marks directly on the mattress. Mark the positions on the mattress that you would like to underpad. Cut fitting pads and place them on the marked positions. Cover with the normal bed sheet and the patient may return to bed. 1 cm directly on the skin avoids folds, promotes the blood flow and regulates the skin moisture

5 Schritt Positioning fur Schritt 2-4 sheets LIGASANO green 55 x 45 x 2cm 59 x 49 x 1cm or 59 x 49 x 2cm or or or

6 Feuchtigkeitsreduzierende Positioning Bettauflage LIGASANO green as a Climate Grid matress bed sheet absorbent pad (optional) sheet of LIGASANO green

7 Feuchtigkeitsreduzierende Positioning Bettauflage Please note necessarily: never apply LIGASANO green for prevention directly on the skin! Use always a bed sheet or between LIGASANO green and the patient. matress absorbent pad (optional) sheet of LIGASANO green bed sheet LIGASANO green 190 x 90 x 2cm item no

8 Decubitus Prophylaxis at the Ear Decubitus prohylaxis at the ear: Cut (thickness 1cm) as needed. Supply of the ear with, thickness 1cm: cut out, fold, fixate. 59 x 49 x 1cm or 24 x 16 x 1cm or or

9 Schritt fur Schritt Decubitus Prophylaxis at the Ear Positioning of the ear: put LIGASANO green with a thickness of 2cm into the pillow-case or alternatively cover it with LIGASANO white (thickness 1cm). 59 x 49 x 1cm LIGASANO green 55 x 45 x 2cm or or

10 Decubitus Prophylaxis at the Front Patient in ventral position: Cut LIGASANO white (thickness 2cm) to the appropriate size for cushioning the fore. 59 x 49 x 2cm or 15 x 10 x 2cm or or or

11 Decubitus Prophylaxis at the Front Positioning of the, patient in ventral position: Positioning with LIGASANO green, thickness 2-4 cm and LIGASANO white, thickness 2 cm. You can cut LIGASANO white also in the height/thickness, z.b. gap for the breathing tube. 59 x 49 x 2cm 1-2 sheets LIGASANO green 55 x 45 x 2cm or or

12 Orthopaedic Pillow Within 5 minutes adapted individually + orthopedically optimal. Recommendable at immobile patients, vigil coma patients, at hypersalivation.

13 Schritt Orthopaedic fur Schritt Pillow 59 x 49 x 1cm or 59 x 49 x 2cm LIGASANO green 55 x 45 x 2cm or or or

14 Positioning of the Hand Simple finger separator / contractur prophylaxis, -therapy Manufactured in one minute; prevents contractures and separates the fingers

15 Schritt fur Schritt Positioning of the Hand 59 x 49 x 1cm or

16 Finger Separator Finger separator / Positioning at atonic paralysis 59 x 49 x 1cm LIGASANO green 55 x 45 x 2cm or or

17 Schritt Finger fur Schritt Separator or ready fitted LIGASANO palm dressing consisting of 10 pcs. unsterile in the size 29 x 12 x 1 cm and 2 pcs. spiral rolls of LIGASANO green 10 cm width, ø 8 cm item no / PZN

18 Individual Seat Cushion Completely permeable to air and washable. Wheel chair drivers in particular have the problem, especially in summer, that their buttock by sitting for a long time becomes moist and therefore more sensitive for pressure ulcer, fungal infections, inflammations, etc. It makes no difference if you fold LIGASANO green as shown or simply lie some sheets on the top of the other, the accumulation of heat is over, the buttock is well ventilated.

19 Individual Seat Cushion 2-6 sheets LIGASANO green 55 x 45 x 2cm or

20 Individual Knee Pad For padding the s in tilded or side position; holds without additional fixation

21 Individual Knee Pad 59 x 49 x 1cm or 59 x 49 x 2cm or or

22 Individual Heel Shoe 59 x 49 x 1cm or Fixiation e.g. with LIGAMED f ix LIGASANO green 55 x 45 x 2cm 1 piece LIGAMED f ix Fixation aid or

23 Heel Shoe or already pre-fabricated The original LIGAMED Heel Shoe +, 1 cm thick are an ideal combination. By this you use the therapeutical effect of and the heel shoe remains clean for a long time - that saves time and money.

24 Heel-Positioning Positioning on and LIGASANO green

25 Heel-Positioning 59 x 49 x 1cm LIGASANO green 55 x 45 x 2cm or or

26 Calcaneal Spur Pressure Protection with at Calcaneal Spur Instead of the curves you also can cut edges.

27 Calcaneal Spur We differenciate between two forms of calcaneal spur, depending on its localisation: plantar calcaneus spur (more often form) The lower calcaneal spur is an ossification at the insertion area of the small muscles underside the heel bone cranial calcaneus spurn (more rare form) The upper resp. back calcaneal spur is an ossification at the calca neal insertion of the Achilles tendon Cave: the application of is not recommendable as a long-term pad for the plantar calcaneal spur, because of its falling pressure tension. 59 x 49 x 2cm or 24 x 16 x 2cm or

28 Hallux valgus Pressure protection with 59 x 49 x 2cm or 59 x 49 x 1cm or 15 x 10 x 2cm or 15 x 10 x 1cm or or or

29 Hallux valgus Pressure protection with prefabricated Hallux-valgus-dressing made of 1-2 pieces Hallux valgus dressing or or In case of skin damages you have to use the sterile version of the Hallux valgus dressing! 1-2 pieces sterile Hallux valgus dressing

30 Prophylaxis & Therapy: Intertrigo LIGASANO white to avoid skin-to-skin-contact as a prevention or therapy of intertrigo. Also at mycosis in combination with an antifungal agent (spray or solution) after medical prescription.

31 Prophylaxis & Therapy: Intertrigo Cuts made of LIGASANO white for abdominal folds, breast/chest, inguinal region. for abdominal folds for breast/chest or groin between toes and fingers 59 x 49 x 2cm or 59 x 49 x 1cm or a bandage 300 x 5 x 0,3cm or or or (bandage)

32 Padding of Catheters, Probes, Tubes LIGASANO white for splinting and padding of catheters (jugularis catheter, Shaldons catheter), suprapubic catheder, permanent catheder, Redon, PEG and oxygen tubes. 59 x 49 x 2cm or 24 x 16 x 2cm or or piece bandage LIGASANO weiß 300 x 5 x 0,3cm or 300 x 10 x 0,3cm or

33 Padding of Catheters, Probes, Tubes 1 splitted compress 5 x 5 x 1cm or 15 x 10 x 1cm zo cut by yourself or

34 Product List (selection) unsterile Application for promotion of blood flow of the sourrounding wound environment, padding therapy and prevention of intertrigo prophylaxis and concomitant therapy of fungal infections = = LIGASANO green item no. PZN sales unit pcs. 59 x 49 x 2 cm unsterile 28 pcs. 59 x 49 x 2 cm unsterile 14 pcs. 59 x 49 x 1 cm unsterile 56 pcs. 59 x 49 x 1 cm unsterile 10 pcs. 24 x 16 x 1 cm unsterile 5 pcs. 24 x 16 x 2 cm unsterile 13 pcs. 15 x 10 x 2 cm unsterile 143 pcs. 15 x 10 x 2 cm unsterile 26 pcs. 15 x 10 x 1 cm unsterile 286 pcs. 15 x 10 x 1 cm unsterile 12 pcs. 300 x 5 x 0,3 cm unsterile 6 pcs. 300 x 10 x 0,3 cm unsterile pcs. 5 x 5 x 1 cm unsterile pcs. 12x Ø 4,5/4,0 cm unsterile 6 pcs. 12x Ø 4,5/4,0 cm unsterile 24 pcs. 12x Ø 4,5/4,0 cm unsterile pcs. 12x Ø 4,5/4,0 cm sterile

35 Product List (selection) LIGASANO green unsterile Application for concomitant wound treatment pressure relief ventilation of body sections avoidance of heat accumulation = LIGASANO green = item no. PZN sales unit LIGASANO green pcs. 55 x 45 x 2 cm unsterile 28 pcs. 55 x 45 x 2 cm unsterile 1 pc. 190 x 90 x 2 cm unsterile combined packages pcs. 59 x 49 x 1 cm unsterile 2 pcs. 59 x 46 x 2 cm unsterile 2 pcs. 55 x 45 x 2 cm unsterile pcs. 29 x 12 x 1 cm unsterile 2 pcs. spiral rolls, width 10 cm, ø 8 cm fixation aid pcs. LIGAMED f ix fixation aid

36 & green Step by Step Distribution / Supply In Gemany you can get our products in pharmacies or in medical specialist shops (medical healthcare supplies). Resellers may purchase LIGASANO also directly at wholesale. If an article ought to be not in stock at the wholesale, you can buy it directly from us. We send it free of shipping costs and the ordered article is delivered in most cases the next day or the day after next at the latest. You can reach us personally Monday to Thursday from 8.00 to and Friday from 8.00 to Outside business hours please tape us your message on the answerphone or send us an . Of course we deliver worldwide. We tell you the corresponding transportation cost on request. Because it varies according to size, weight and country we can inform you about the real cost not until your concrete order or request. LIGAMED medical Produkte GmbH Pfannenstielstr. 2 D Cadolzburg tel / 2046 fax / info@ligamed.de web: The Copyright for texts, drawings and images in Dr. Guck s Compendium is owned by LIGAMED medical Produkte GmbH in Cadolzburg/Germany. Schools, care facilities, hospitals and practices are allowed to make copies for their own use and training purposes respectively, without applying for a permit of LIGAMED. Info edition march 2014 LIGASANO, LIGAMED, KLIMAGITTER, MOLTOSAN, MOLTOMED, CAVASAN, Dr. Guck, Wundputzer are registered Trade Marks of LIGAMED medical Produkte GmbH

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