Covidien is committed to evidence-based medicine and the safety of patients and healthcare workers. Covidien has compiled an extensive range of clinical tests and detailed studies to determine the effectiveness of Covidien AMD™ Antimicrobial Dressings on a variety of wounds and against a variety of bacteria.

 

Some Key Findings

• Covidien AMD™ Antimicrobial Dressings form an effective barrier against a variety of harmful bacteria (including MRSA and Enterococcus faecalis)
• Packing wounds with Covidien AMD™ Antimicrobial Dressings products significantly reduces the amount and number of bacteria found in the wound environment
• Covidien AMD™ Antimicrobial Dressings were associated with a 91% decrease in vascular SSI rate

Read clinical tests and white papers.