Covalon Technologies is set to display its new surgical wound care product - SurgiClear.

SurgiClear is a transparent film dressing comprising an antimicrobial silicone adhesive which reduces the instances of surgical site infections.

With two antimicrobial compounds incorporated directly in the silicone adhesive, SurgiClear provides antimicrobial protection for up to seven days.

It also aids clinicians and patients to monitor the healing process of surgical sites caused by organisms.

Covalon has developd new healthcare technologies to prevent, detect and manage medical conditions including biocompatibility, disease management, infection control, medical device coatings, tissue repair and wound care.