Bilayer wound management medical device product made from fish skin and silicone. Kerecis® Shield™ Standard is indicated for the management of wounds including: Partial and full-thickness wounds, Pressure ulcers, Venous ulcers, Chronic vascular ulcers, Diabetic ulcers, Trauma wounds (abrasions, lacerations, partial-thickness burns, skin tears), Surgical wounds (donor sites/grafts, post-Mohs surgery, post-laser surgery, podiatric, wound dehiscence) and Draining wounds. https://www.kerecis.com/ifus/ifu-kerecis-shield/
A bioabsorbable animal-derived protein matrix [e.g., peptides derived from collagen] designed to provide: 1) a matrix of structural proteins and/or 2) a skin template of living cells [fibroblasts], to facilitate the infiltration/attachment of native cells/tissues (e.g., blood vessels) for wound/skin healing. It is available in various forms [e.g., solution, powder, occlusive/semi-occlusive cover (non-oral)] and may include additional compounds (e.g., alginate, fatty acids). It may be intended to be covered with a secondary dressing. It is commonly intended for treating partial- and full-thickness wounds, ulcers, and draining, surgical, and traumatic wounds. This is a single-use device.