FOI_7520

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7520

Date Request Received: 31/10/2023 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 17/11/2023 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Wound Dressings

Request Category: Companies


Question Number 1: I am writing to request information regarding the wound dressings used within Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, specifically seeking details on whether these dressings contain chitosan and information about the source of these wound dressings. - The types or brands of wound dressings currently used by Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust.

Answer To Question 1: See attached spreadsheet To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: FOI_7520.xlsx

Question Number 2: The sources of purchase for these wound dressings, including the names of suppliers or vendors.

Answer To Question 2: See attached spreadsheet (Q1)

Question Number 3: Whether these wound dressings contain chitosan as one of their components or ingredients. (if the use of chitosan is not obvious for a wound dressing, feel free to skip it)

Answer To Question 3: No data held

Question Number 4: If available, any data or studies the hospital has regarding the efficacy of these chitosan-based dressings.

Answer To Question 4: No data held
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