Managing Wounds With Allevyn Life in a Home Health Care Environment

Inclusion Criteria

• •1\. The informed consent document must be read, signed, and dated by the subject or the subject's legally authorized representative before conducting any study procedures or exams. 2. Subjects sixty-five (65) years of age or older. Subjects may be of either sex and of any race.
• •3\. Willing and able to allow home health clinician to conduct all required study visits.
• •4\. The subject (or caregiver) must be able to follow instructions, including the ability to have regular contact with the home health clinician between study visits.
• •5\. Are covered by traditional Medicare. 6. Have a wound that is suitable for treatment with a foam dressing and can be appropriately covered by a single piece of ALLEVYN Life or the comparator dressing.
• •7\. At Screening, wound exudate must be moderate to heavy, as determined by the home health clinician.
• •8\. Target wound may be a trauma wound, chronic wound, or post-surgical wound. 9. Wound care is the primary reason for the home health clinician visits and determines the frequency of home health visits. Subjects may have other comorbidities, but these cannot be the determining factor in scheduling the frequency of the home health visits.