Sorbalgon® Ag
Calcium alginate dressing with silver, for infected or at-risk wounds. Provides a sustained release of silver ions.
Product overview
Sorbalgon® Ag
Calcium alginate dressing with silver, for infected or at-risk wounds. Provides a sustained release of silver ions.
Sorbalgon® Ag is part of the HARTMANN on the wound range, distributed across the US and Mexico by Global Wound Care Solutions. HARTMANN dressings are trusted by clinicians worldwide for consistent quality, predictable performance, and reduced dressing change frequency — which translates to lower total cost of care.
Clinical indications
When to use it
Clinical situations where Sorbalgon® Ag is the right HARTMANN choice.
- Moderate to heavily exuding wounds with clinical signs of infection or high infection risk
- Chronic wounds where bioburden control is needed (VLUs, pressure injuries, DFUs)
- Cavity wounds requiring a conforming, gelling dressing with antimicrobial action
- Post-surgical or traumatic wounds at risk of contamination
Why clinicians choose it
Key features
Calcium alginate fibers with silver
release silver ions in the presence of wound exudate for sustained antimicrobial effect.
Gel-forming on contact
fibers absorb fluid and form a soft gel that conforms to the wound bed.
Sustained silver release
continuous antimicrobial activity for up to 7 days depending on exudate level.
Hemostatic support
calcium alginate aids in minor bleeding control.
Range of sizes
flat formats for shallow to moderately deep wounds.
At a glance
Specifications
Standard product information for Sorbalgon® Ag. Contact us for full technical documentation and instructions for use.
- Manufacturer
- HARTMANN
- Product type
- Primary contact layer
- Sterility
- Sterile
- Available sizes
- 5×5 cm, 10×10 cm, 10×20 cm
- Sold by
- Box (10 units)
- HCPCS code
- A6196-A6199
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
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Pair it with
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Sorbalgon®
Calcium alginate dressing for moderate to heavily exuding wounds. Forms a gel on contact with exudate.
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