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Head to Heel
Your Bundled Solutions
Our prophylactic dressings and positioning products prevent hospital-acquired pressure injuries, saving patients from suffering and reducing staff hours and hospital bed-days. Use our clinically proven solution bundles for comprehensive head-to-heel coverage and improved patient outcomes1, 2, 3, 4.
Head to Heel - Prevention Bundles
Our Total Protection Head to Heel offering is an innovative approach to pressure injury prevention and care. With three distinct bundles, each is designed to provide targeted prevention and healing benefits for crucial areas of the body: head, sacrum, and heel. By combining advanced technologies and our patient-centric approach, each bundle offers optimal support.
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HEAD
THE HEAD PREVENTION BUNDLE is a solution designed to provide unmatched protection and optimal healing for the head area. This bundle combines two products: Mepilex® Lite 5x5 dressing and Mölnlycke Z-Flo® Fluidized Positioner for comprehensive pressure injury prevention and care.
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SACRAL
THE SACRAL PREVENTION BUNDLE is a comprehensive solution for protection of the sacral area. This bundle combines two products: Mepilex Border Sacrum® and Mölnlycke Tortoise® Turning and Positioning for innovative pressure injury prevention and care.
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HEEL
THE HEEL PREVENTION BUNDLE is a powerful combination of two innovative products for heel area protection. This bundle includes Mepilex® Border Heel Dressing and Mölnlycke Z-Flex® Heel Boot, providing a comprehensive solution to prevent heel pressure injuries and enhance patient comfort.
5 layers 1 truth
Mepilex® Border Sacrum is the proven 5-layer foam prevention dressing5. No other dressing designed for sacrum or heel protection has evidence demonstrating its isolated effectiveness in pressure ulcer prevention6.
Total Protection – securing your pressure injury prevention
Total Protection helps you reduce the occurrence and costs of pressure injuries. Use our comprehensive knowledge and clinically proven products to streamline your work methods, offer outstanding and cost-efficient healthcare, and ensure long-term protocol compliance.
Total Protection by Mölnlycke is made up of 3 key components:
HAPI Reduction Pathway
Your 5-Step Program
With our HAPI Reduction Pathway, we help you drive change that reduces hospital acquired pressure injuries. Our experienced team work alongside you to assess your baseline, define your strategy and implement the change. Improving patient outcomes, enhancing protocols and optimizing hospital economy.
Spot Check
Your Compliance Audit
The best way to reduce hospital-acquired pressure injuries is to consistently follow prevention protocols. Our Spot Check compliance audit helps you monitor compliance rates, accurate par levels, and staff proficiency, ensuring processes run smoothly and addressing any issues to maintain high standards.
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- Santamaria N, et al. A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of soft silicone foam multi-layer dressings in the prevention of sacral and heel pressure ulcers in trauma and critically ill patients: the border trial. Int Wound J 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iwj.12101.
- Hahnel, E., El Genedy, M., Tomova-Simitchieva, T., Hauss, A., Stroux, A., Lechner, A., Richter, C., Akdeniz, M., Blume-Peytavi, U., Löber, N., Kottner, J. The effectiveness of two silicone dressings for sacral and heel pressure ulcer prevention in high-risk intensive care unit patients compared to no dressings: a randomized controlled parallel-group trial. British Journal of Dermatology 2019 doi: 10.1111/bjd.18621. [Epub ahead of print] Mepilex Border Sacrum and Mepilex Border Heel
- Kalowes P, et al. Five-layered soft silicone foam dressing to prevent pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit. Am J Crit Care. 2016;25(6):e108-e119.
- Padula William V. Effectiveness and value of prophylactic 5-layer foam sacral dressings to prevent hospital-acquired pressure injuries in acute care hospitals an observational cohort study. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2017;44(5):1-6.
- Tayyib, N., Coyer, F. Effectiveness of pressure ulcer prevention strategies for adult patients in intensive care units: a systematic review. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing 2016;13(6):432-444.
- Molnlycke Healthcare report GMCS/2017/102 V8 Dressings for pressure ulcer prevention: a review of the pre-clinical, clinical and economic evidence (April 2018). Data on file.