Burnshield 120×160 hydrogel dressing is a blanket measuring 120×160 cm, made of 100% wool and coated with Burnshield hydrogel. The gel has cooling, pain-soothing and antiseptic properties. The blanket is intended as a large emergency burn dressing to cool a skin wound and soothe pain.
Besides serving as a dressing, the blanket can be used to quickly extinguish flames on a fire casualty and to cover emergency service workers entering or leaving an area where fire is spreading.
The pack contains 2 pieces. Each blanket comes in a tube case, so it can always be kept close at hand. Burnshield 120×160 hydrogel dressing goes into a tube case, so the blanket is always close at hand.
Why choose hydrogel dressing Burnshield 120x160?
For a burn covering a large area of the body, an ordinary small dressing is not enough. The 120×160 cm format makes it possible to cover an extensive burn, and the hydrogel cools the skin and eases pain until the ambulance arrives. Burnshield 120×160 hydrogel dressing covers extensive burns because its dimensions are 120×160 cm.
You will find other products of this type in the category Hydrogel compresses.
How to use the Burnshield blanket for a burn?
First, check whether the situation is safe for you and the casualty, and call for help on 999 or 112. If the casualty's clothing is on fire, the blanket is used to quickly extinguish the flames. For a burn covering a large area of skin, it is used as an emergency dressing to cool the wound and soothe pain until the ambulance arrives.
Calling for help is one of the first actions, and a bystander taking action can decide whether the casualty survives. How to do it efficiently is described in the article Emergency number 112 and calling for help.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
What size is the Burnshield blanket?
The blanket measures 120x160 cm.
How many pieces are in a pack?
The pack contains 2 pieces.
What is the blanket made of and what is it coated with?
The blanket is made of 100% wool and coated with Burnshield hydrogel, which has cooling, pain-soothing and antiseptic properties.
What is the Burnshield blanket used for?
It is used to extinguish flames on a fire casualty, to cover emergency service workers entering or leaving an area affected by fire, and as a large emergency burn dressing.






