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Burnshield Torso/Back Burn Dressing – 60cm x 40cm – Hydrogel Sterile Foam Pad – Single-Use
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An extensive Burnshield Torso/Back Dressing: Large 60cm x 40cm hydrogel dressing, ideal for comprehensive care of torso and back burns.
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Burnshield Torso/Back Dressing: Large-scale relief for major burns.
The Burnshield Torso/Back Burn Dressing, measuring an extensive 60cm x 40cm, is uniquely designed to offer effective treatment for larger burn injuries on the torso and back. This substantial dressing is particularly suitable for covering and managing burns over broad areas of the body. Each dressing is saturated with sterile hydrogel and is in a foil pouch, ensuring sterility and readiness for immediate application.
The high water content of the hydrogel is instrumental in cooling and soothing larger burn areas, playing a vital role in minimising skin damage by absorbing and dissipating heat efficiently. This characteristic is especially critical for extensive burns where comprehensive treatment is crucial. The dressing transitions from white to clear upon application, facilitating non-intrusive monitoring of the healing process. Its non-adhesive, non-toxic, and non-irritant properties ensure it is safe and comfortable for use by individuals of all ages, including children.
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16 Reasons to Choose the Burnshield Torso/ Back Burn Dressing
What is the Burnshield Torso/Back Burn Dressing used for?
- Extensive Burn Coverage: Ideal for covering and treating large burn injuries across the torso and back, including those caused by fire, chemical exposure, sunburn, and scalding.
- Suitable for Major Burn Areas: Its large size is meticulously designed to manage and treat extensive burns, ensuring complete coverage and effective care.
- Child-Friendly: The gentle and safe formulation of this dressing makes it suitable for treating large burns on children.
- Comprehensive Burn Care: Effectively treats 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-degree burns, providing crucial immediate treatment and protection, especially important in the first critical hours following a large burn.
- Emergency Phase Application: Ideal for use during the emergency phase of burn treatment, adaptable to varying degrees of burn severity and essential in managing the progression of extensive burns.
Initial Response: Quickly act to stop the burning process. This may involve moving the individual away from the source, dousing flames with a fire extinguisher, or using a blanket to smother flames, while ensuring your safety.
Prepare the Area: Carefully remove any clothing or jewellery near the affected torso or back area. Avoid pulling off anything that is stuck to the burn to prevent further injury.
Applying Burnshield Dressing:
- Open: Unfold the sterile foil package that contains the Torso/Back Burn Dressing.
- Remove: Carefully take out the large Foam Dressing.
- Apply: Lay the Foam Dressing over the burn on the torso or back, ensuring it fully covers the affected area for optimal care.
- Secure: Fix the dressing in place with a non-adherent bandage or other suitable material.
Rehydration (if needed): Should the dressing require more moisture, reapply Burnshield Hydrogel to enhance the cooling and soothing effect.
- Flush affected area with water for 15-20 minutes to neutralise acid/alkaline.
- Additional flushing of area if the eyes are involved ( extra 3-5 minutes)
- Apply Burnshield dressing to the affected area and treat as you would for normal heat burns.
- See medical attention.
- For Hydroflouric acid burns – Calcium gluconate neutralizes the burn and then you would use the above protocol.
- Switch off the power source and remove patient from the source
- Look for both entry and exit points of the arc/flash
- Treat as you would for heat burns
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Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Ingredients | 1% Melaleuca alt. (Tea Tree Oil) |
| Dimensions | 60cm x 40cm |
| Material | Polyurethane Open Cell Foam |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Shelf Life | Five years from the date of manufacture |
| Packaging | Individually wrapped in a foil pouch |
| Suitability | 1st, 2nd and 3rd-degree burns |
| Storage Requirements | Store in a cool, dry place |
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A Versatile Burn Dressing, Ideal for Use in Various Scenarios
First Responders
Workplace First Aid Kits
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On-the Go
A Versatile Burn Dressing, Ideal for Use in Various Scenarios
First Responders
Workplace First Aid Kits
Schools
Nursing Facilities
Home Use
On the Go
When to Seek Medical Assistance
- Size and Depth of the Burn: Seek immediate medical care for burns larger than the size of the affected person's hand, or for any deep burns that cause white or charred skin.
- Location of the Burn: Burns on sensitive or critical areas such as the face, neck, hands, feet, any joints, or genitals require immediate medical evaluation.
- Type of Burn: All chemical and electrical burns warrant an urgent visit to the A&E.
- Accompanying Injuries: If there are additional injuries that need treatment, it's important to visit A&E.
- Signs of Shock: Symptoms like cold, clammy skin, sweating, rapid, shallow breathing, and feelings of weakness or dizziness indicate a need for emergency care.
- Age and Health Factors: Children under the age of 10, individuals with chronic health conditions (like heart, lung, or liver disease, or diabetes), or those with weakened immune systems (due to conditions like HIV/AIDS or chemotherapy for cancer) should receive medical attention for burns.
- Inhalation of Smoke or Fumes: If someone has inhaled smoke or fumes, especially showing symptoms like coughing, a sore throat, difficulty breathing, singed nasal hair, or facial burns, they should go to the hospital.
- Delayed Symptoms: Be aware of delayed symptoms post-burn and seek medical attention if they arise.
- Intentional Injury: If the injury was intentional or if there is suspicion of intentional harm to someone else, it's imperative to visit A&E.
What's in this kit?
This kit is based on our best-selling HSE First Aid Kit, which was made especially for low-risk businesses to take care of all their first aid needs in one go. The items in this kit are recommended by the Health and Safety Executive to ensure regular businesses without any outstanding risks are covered and compliant with health and safety laws.
Item | Quantity | Packaging |
First Aid Emergency Leaflet | 1 | N/A |
Vinyl Gloves (pair) | 1 | Paper wallet |
Washproof plasters | 20 | Card wallet |
Safety pins (pack) | 1 | N/A |
Triangular bandage | 4 | Loose paper wrap |
Alcohol-free wipes | 10 | Laminate sachet |
Wound dressing (large) | 2 | Paper packet |
Wound dressing (medium) | 6 | Paper packet |
Wound dressing (eyepad) | 2 | Paper packet |
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About Burnshield Dressings
Burnshield® dressings, renowned for their effectiveness in emergency burn treatment, quickly gained the endorsement and acceptance of the medical profession following trials in hospitals and emergency medical services. Internationally recognised through independent laboratory tests and research, Burnshield® is integral to key hospital and EMS protocols. Its widespread adoption spans various markets including consumer, industrial, military, police/traffic services, correctional services, first aid kit manufacturers, and hospital & EMS/fire departments. The range has expanded to include training and educational items, complementing the existing product line. Burnshield products undergo sterilisation by gamma irradiation and have received accreditations and approvals from ISO, TGA, CE, and the FDA. These are single-use products, ensuring maximum sterility and efficacy with each application.
The dressings are infused with a sterile, water-based gel free from toxins, irritants, fats, or greases. They contain moisturising properties and soothing tea-tree oil that cool the skin, thereby lessening trauma and tissue damage. Suitable for treating 1st, 2nd, or 3rd-degree burns, including facial burns and scalds, they should be applied directly to the wound and covered with a protective bandage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Burnshield Torso/Back Burn Dressing, sized 60cm x 40cm, is expertly designed for treating extensive burns on the torso and back, offering effective cooling and soothing relief.
Yes, it is non-toxic and non-irritant, ensuring it is safe for use on children with large surface area burns.
It cools and soothes large burned areas on the torso and back by absorbing and dissipating heat, aiding in skin damage reduction and promoting healing.
Yes, its non-adhesive property allows for gentle removal, ensuring comfort during dressing changes on sensitive large burn areas.
It is ideally suited for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd degree burns on the torso and back, providing comprehensive care for extensive burns.
This dressing contains 1% Melaleuca alt. (Tea Tree Oil) and 96% Purified Water, soaked in a hydrogel, making it highly effective for treating large burns.
It provides immediate and critical treatment and protection, especially important in the first 24 hours following extensive torso or back burns.
Each dressing measures 60cm x 40cm, ideally sized for comprehensive coverage and treatment of torso and back burns.
Yes, each dressing is sterile and comes individually sealed in a foil pouch to ensure hygiene and effectiveness.
Absolutely, its large size and ease of use make it a valuable addition to first aid kits in environments where extensive burns to the torso and back are a risk.
What's in this kit?
This kit is based on our best-selling HSE First Aid Kit, which was made especially for low-risk businesses to take care of all their first aid needs in one go. The items in this kit are recommended by the Health and Safety Executive to ensure regular businesses without any outstanding risks are covered and compliant with health and safety laws.
Item | Quantity | Packaging |
First Aid Emergency Leaflet | 1 | N/A |
Vinyl Gloves (pair) | 1 | Paper wallet |
Washproof plasters | 20 | Card wallet |
Safety pins (pack) | 1 | N/A |
Triangular bandage | 4 | Loose paper wrap |
Alcohol-free wipes | 10 | Laminate sachet |
Wound dressing (large) | 2 | Paper packet |
Wound dressing (medium) | 6 | Paper packet |
Wound dressing (eyepad) | 2 | Paper packet |
Premier British Standard Workplace First Aid Kit (BS8599-1:2019)
Starting at £17.94 £14.95
Out of stock
What's in this kit?
This kit is based on our best-selling HSE First Aid Kit, which was made especially for low-risk businesses to take care of all their first aid needs in one go. The items in this kit are recommended by the Health and Safety Executive to ensure regular businesses without any outstanding risks are covered and compliant with health and safety laws.
Item | Quantity | Packaging |
First Aid Emergency Leaflet | 1 | N/A |
Vinyl Gloves (pair) | 1 | Paper wallet |
Washproof plasters | 20 | Card wallet |
Safety pins (pack) | 1 | N/A |
Triangular bandage | 4 | Loose paper wrap |
Alcohol-free wipes | 10 | Laminate sachet |
Wound dressing (large) | 2 | Paper packet |
Wound dressing (medium) | 6 | Paper packet |
Wound dressing (eyepad) | 2 | Paper packet |
Premier British Standard Workplace First Aid Kit (BS8599-1:2019)
Starting at £17.94 £14.95
Out of stock
What's in this kit?
This kit is based on our best-selling HSE First Aid Kit, which was made especially for low-risk businesses to take care of all their first aid needs in one go. The items in this kit are recommended by the Health and Safety Executive to ensure regular businesses without any outstanding risks are covered and compliant with health and safety laws.
Item | Quantity | Packaging |
First Aid Emergency Leaflet | 1 | N/A |
Vinyl Gloves (pair) | 1 | Paper wallet |
Washproof plasters | 20 | Card wallet |
Safety pins (pack) | 1 | N/A |
Triangular bandage | 4 | Loose paper wrap |
Alcohol-free wipes | 10 | Laminate sachet |
Wound dressing (large) | 2 | Paper packet |
Wound dressing (medium) | 6 | Paper packet |
Wound dressing (eyepad) | 2 | Paper packet |
Premier British Standard Workplace First Aid Kit (BS8599-1:2019)
Starting at £17.94 £14.95
Out of stock
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