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2 Table of Contents Bathing Sensi-Care Septi-Soft Concentrate Aloe Vesta Body Wash and Shampoo Aloe Vesta Bathing Cloths Bathing and Cleansing Aloe Vesta Cleansing Foam Cleansing Protection Sensi-Care Protective Barrier Aloe Vesta Protective Barrier Spray Aloe Vesta Protective Ointment DuoDERM Extra Thin Dressing Treatment Aloe Vesta Antifungal Ointment Sensi-Care Perineal/Skin Cleanser Aloe Vesta Perineal/Skin Cleanser Moisturizing Sensi-Care Moisturizing Body Cream Aloe Vesta Skin Conditioner

3 BATHING Sensi-Care Septi-Soft Concentrate BATHING Patient Bathing & Shampooing n No-Rinse Bathing n No-Rinse Shampoo Instructions For Use* No-RInse Bathing: Basin: Dilute: 2 oz to 1 gallon warm water n Moisten washcloth with diluted solution n Gently begin bathing with face and neck n Complete bath with perineal/genital area n No rinsing needed No-Rinse Shampooing: n Moisten washcloth with diluted solution n Massage hair and scalp with diluted solution (approx sec.) n Towel dry n No rinsing needed Vegetable soap No rinse option Contains emollients Contains Essential Fatty Acids Reduces odor causing bacteria. Easy clean up; more efficient and convenient patient care. Emollients smooth and soften skin, and help to minimize the loss of natural moisture from the skin. n Essential Fatty Acids are very important in maintaining epidermal integrity and helpful in preventing pressure ulcers. 1 n A study has demonstrated that the cutaneous route is an important means of introducing essential fatty acids into the body when intestinal absorption is not possible. 2 Form Color Fragrance ph Clear liquid Amber colored Lemon slightly viscous liquid * Apply skin conditioner within a few minutes after towel drying to maximize skin hydration Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. ingredients Soybean Oil Potassium Hydroxide Coconut Oil Oleic Acid Tetrasodium EDTA Quaternium-15 Daphene Emollient ph adjuster Emollient Surfactant, Essential Fatty Acid Stabilizer Fragrance ConvaTec SKU# Size Bottles per case oz oz

4 BATHING Aloe Vesta Body Wash & Shampoo BATHING 6 Patient Bathing n Patient Bathing and Shampooing n No-Rinse Bathing Option n No-Rinse Shampooing Instructions For Use* Showering/Bathing: n Squeeze small amount onto soft washcloth. Lather, cleanse skin and rinse. Pat dry Shampooing: n Apply small amount to dampened scalp, lather then rinse No-Rinse Bed Bathing: n Dilute 2 to 4 oz of solution to 1 gal. of warm water. Gently cleanse skin and pat dry n No rinsing needed No-Rinse Shampooing: n Moisten washcloth with above diluted solution n Use washcloth to gently massage hair and scalp and towel dry n Repeat as necessary to remove soils n No rinsing needed * Apply skin conditioner within a few minutes after towel drying to maximize skin hydration Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. ConvaTec SKU# Size Bottles per case oz oz L L bottle L 4 Mild surfactant system No rinse option Contains a humectant Contains Aloe Barbadensis Contains a mild fragrance ph balanced formula Contains mild surfactants that gently clean and are non-irritating to skin Easy clean up; more efficient and convenient patient care. No soap residue left on the skin s attract and retain moisture in the skin Aloe is a natural botanical extract that soothes irritated skin Has a clean, fresh scent Compatible with ph of the skin Form Color Fragrance ph Opaque Light blue-green Clean, fresh liquid scent ingredients Purified Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate Sodium C Olefin Sulfonate Sorbitol Cocamide DEA DMDM Hydantoin Citric Acid Quaternium 15 CS Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer Carbomer Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice FD and C Green #3 Hair conditioning agent Surfactant/Cleansing agent Foam booster ph adjuster Fragrance Film former Thickening agent Colorant 7

5 BATHING Aloe Vesta Bathing Cloths Bathe & Cleanse n Total Body Bathing n Rinse-free Skin Cleanser and Moisturizer n Convenient & Time Saving Instructions For Use* n Partially peel back the label and microwave for 30 seconds or less. Remember all microwaves vary n Do Not Use Hot! Test on ungloved hand prior to use n Bathe patient (follow instructions on package) n To maintain cloth temperature, reseal label n Do Not flush Cloths! * Apply skin conditioner within a few minutes after towel drying to maximize skin hydration ConvaTec SKU# Size Packs per case Contains 1.4% Dimethicone Dimethicone helps prevent and temporarily protects chapped, chafed, and cracked skin Contains botanical oils ph balanced formula Mild fragrance Botanical oils moisturize, condition, and make the skin feel smooth and soft Compatible with ph of the skin Has a fresh scent Form Color Fragrance ph 45% Rayon, Opaque Light scent % Polyester white blend nonwoven liquid cloths, saturated with liquid cleanser ingredients 1.4% Dimethicone Skin Protectant Potassium Sorbate Fragrance Propylene Glycol Diazolidinyl Urea Methylparaben Aloe Vera Chamomile Extract Nettle Extract Propylparaben Comfrey Leaf Extract Elder Flower Extract Hops Extract Methylchloroisothiazolinone Methylisothiazolinone Fragrance Botanical skin soothing agent BATHING towelettes / pack

6 BATHING & CLEANSING Aloe Vesta Cleansing Foam BATHING & CLEANSING 10 Bathing, Shampooing and Incontinence Cleansing n No-Rinse Bathing n No-Rinse Shampooing n Incontinence Cleansing Urinary Fecal Instructions For Use* Bathing: n Apply directly on patient or on a damp washcloth. Cleanse patient and pat dry n No rinsing needed Shampooing: n Dampen hair with washcloth n Apply Aloe Vesta Foam directly onto dampened hair and work into a lather n Gently massage scalp with a washcloth to remove dirt n Repeat if necessary to remove all soils n Towel dry n No rinsing needed Incontinence Cleansing: n Spray directly on soiled areas or apply on a washcloth n Gently wipe or pat to remove soil. No rinsing needed n Repeat until skin is clean. Pat dry. DO NOT RUB VIGOROUSLY! * Apply skin conditioner within a few minutes after towel drying to maximize skin hydration Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. ConvaTec SKU# Size Bottles per case oz oz. 12 Soft foam Non-aerosol Easily dissolves dry soils. Foam product stays in place; no dripping, no running No disposal issues, no EPA-VOC requirements Very mild surfactant system Contains surfactants that are exceptionally mild. Gently cleans and is non-irritating to skin No rinse formula Contains hydrolyzed collagen Contains a humectant Contains Aloe Barbadensis Minimal fragrance ph balanced formula Easy clean up; more efficient and convenient patient care. No soap residue left on the skin Collagen aids in maintaining the skin matrix s attract and retain moisture in the skin Aloe is a natural botanical extract that soothes irritated skin Ideal for sensitive skin Compatible with ph of the skin Form Color Fragrance ph Soft foam White foam with Clean, bluish/green tint fresh scent ingredients Sodium C Olefin Sulfonate Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate Propylene Glycol DMDM Hydantoin Cetethyl Morpholinium Ethosulfate Sorbitol Citric Acid Perry CS Hydrolyzed Collagen Aloe Vera Green No. 3 Surfactant/Cleansing agent Hair conditioning agent Surfactant/Emulsifying agent ph adjuster Fragrance Skin conditioning agent Colorant 11

7 CLEANSING Sensi-Care Perineal/Skin Cleanser Incontinence Cleansing n Urinary Incontinence n Fecal Incontinence or Diarrhea Instructions For Use* n Spray directly on patient or on a washcloth after each incontinent episode n Gently wipe to remove soil n DO NOT RUB VIGOROUSLY! n Pat dry n No rinsing needed CLEANSING Very mild surfactant system Contains surfactants that are exceptionally mild. Gently cleans and is non-irritating to skin No rinse formula Contains hydrolyzed collagen Contains a humectant Contains Aloe Barbadensis Minimal fragrance Easy clean up; more efficient and convenient patient care. No soap residue left on the skin Collagen aids in maintaining the skin matrix s attract and retain moisture in the skin Aloe is a natural botanical extract that soothes irritated skin Ideal for sensitive skin ph balanced formula Compatible with ph of the skin Form Color Fragrance ph Clear liquid Light blue-green Fresh, clean scent * Apply skin conditioner within a few minutes after towel drying to maximize skin hydration Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. ConvaTec SKU# Size Bottles per case oz oz. 48 ingredients Sodium C Olefin Sulfonate Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate Propylene Glycol DMDM Hydantoin Cetethyl Morpholinium Ethosulfate Sorbitol Citric Acid CS Hydrolyzed Collagen Aloe Vera Green No. 3 Surfactant/Cleansing agent Cleansing/Conditioning agent Surfactant/Emulsifying agent ph adjuster Fragrance Skin conditioning agent Colorant 12 13

8 CLEANSING Aloe Vesta Perineal/Skin Cleanser Incontinence Cleansing n Urinary Incontinence n Fecal Incontinence or Diarrhea n Soothes and Moisturizes Fragile Skin Instructions For Use* n Spray directly on soiled or odorous areas of skin after each incontinent episode n Gently wipe to remove soil n DO NOT RUB VIGOROUSLY! n Pat dry n No rinsing needed Mild surfactant system No rinse formula Contains a humectant Contains hydrolyzed collagen Contains Aloe Barbadensis Contains a fragrance ph balanced formula CLEANSING Contains mild surfactants that gently clean and are non-irritating to skin Easy clean up; more efficient and convenient patient care. No soap residue left on the skin s attract and retain moisture in the skin Collagen aids in maintaining the skin matrix Aloe is a natural botanical extract that soothes irritated skin Has a fresh, lemon scent to manage odors perceived by patient and caregiver Compatible with ph of the skin Form Color Fragrance ph Clear liquid Blue Lightly scented * Apply skin conditioner within a few minutes after towel drying to maximize skin hydration Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. ConvaTec SKU# Size Bottles per case oz oz. 48 ingredients Lauramine Oxide Sorbitol Polyquaternium-6 Lemon X DMDM Hydantoin Citric Acid Hydrolyzed Collagen Aloe Vera Powder Green No. 3 Sodium Hydroxide NF Cleansing agent Antistatic agent/film former Fragrance ph adjuster Skin conditioning agent Colorant ph adjuster 14 15

9 MOISTURIZING Sensi-Care Moisturizing Body Cream MOISTURIZING 16 Skin Protectant n Skin Protectant and Moisturizer n Dry Skin Management n Temporarily Protects and Helps Relieve Chapped or Cracked Skin and Lips n Temporarily Protects Minor Cuts, Scrapes, and Burns n Protects Minor Diaper Rash Skin Irritation and Seals Out Wetness Instructions For Use* n Apply liberally to skin after bath while skin is still damp n Apply liberally as often as necessary to relieve dry skin n For diaper rash, change wet/soiled diapers promptly, cleanse diaper area and allow to dry before application. Apply cream liberally after each incontinent episode. * Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. Warning: For external use only. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns. When using this product, avoid spraying in eyes. Do not intentionally inhale. Stop use and see a doctor if condition lasts more than 7 days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or consult a Poison Control Center right away. ConvaTec SKU# Size Tubes per case oz. 24 Contains 30% Petrolatum Contains 1% Dimethicone Contains emollients Contains a humectant Free of irritating fragrances and dyes ph balanced formula Compatible with latex gloves* Petrolatum provides occlusive skin barrier properties; skin barrier properties reduce transepidermal water loss, protects skin from minor irritants, and aids in temporary relief of minor skin irritations Dimethicone helps prevent and temporarily protects chapped, chafed, and cracked skin Emollients smooth and soften skin, and help to minimize the loss of natural moisture from the skin s attract and retain moisture in the skin Gentle to the skin; ideal for sensitive and fragile skin Compatible with ph of the skin Formula has been clinically tested and will not compromise the viral/bacterial barrier property provided by latex gloves Form Color Fragrance ph Cream White Fragrance-free Active ingredients 30% Petrolatum Skin Protectant 1% Dimethicone Skin Protectant INActive ingredients Glycerin Propylene Glycol Dioctanoate Cetyl Alcohol Steareth-2 PVP/Hexadecene Copolymer Laureth-23 Magnesium Aluminum Silicate Diazolidinyl Urea Carbomer Sodium Hydroxide Magnesium Nitrate Methylchloroisothiazolinone Methylisothiazolinone Skin conditioner (occlusive) Emulsion stabilizer Film former Thickener Thickener, stabilizer ph adjuster 17

10 MOISTURIZING Aloe Vesta Skin Conditioner MOISTURIZING Skin Protectant n Temporarily protects and helps relieve chapped or cracked skin and lips n Helps treat and prevent diaper rash n Softens, moisturizes dry skin n Protects minor skin irritation due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness Instructions For Use* n Apply liberally to skin after bath while skin is still damp n Apply as necessary to dry/sensitive skin to soothe and soften n Apply liberally to skin on patients at risk for skin breakdown from friction and shear n For diaper rash, change wet/soiled diapers promptly, cleanse diaper area and allow to dry before application. Apply cream liberally with each incontinent episode * Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. Warning: For external use only. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns. When using this product, avoid spraying in eyes. Do not intentionally inhale. Stop use and see a doctor if condition lasts more than 7 days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or consult a Poison Control Center right away. ConvaTec SKU# Size Bottles per case oz oz oz. 48 Contains 3% Dimethicone Contains Petrolatum Contains a humectant Contains Aloe Barbadensis Free of irritating fragrances ph balanced formula Compatible with latex gloves* Dimethicone helps prevent and temporarily protects chapped, chafed, and cracked skin Provides occlusive skin barrier properties; skin barrier properties reduce transepidermal water loss, protect skin from minor irritants, and aid in temporary relief of minor skin irritations s attract and retain moisture in the skin Aloe is a natural botanical extract that soothes irritated skin Gentle to the skin; ideal for sensitive and fragile skin and dyes Compatible with ph of the skin Formula has been clinically tested and will not compromise the viral/bacterial barrier property provided by latex gloves Form Color Fragrance ph Cream White Fragrance-free active ingredients 3% Dimethicone Skin Protectant Inactive ingredients Petrolatum Glycerin Steareth-2 Cetyl Alcohol Benzyl Alcohol Laureth-23 Magnesium Aluminum Silicate Carbomer Potassium Sorbate Sodium Hydroxide Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Skin conditioning agent (occlusive) Emulsion stabilizer Thickener Thickener, stabilizer ph adjuster 18 19

11 PROTECTION Sensi-Care Protective Barrier Skin Protectant n Helps protect the skin from irritation due to incontinence or wound drainage that may increase the risk of skin breakdown which can lead to infection, and protects weepy denuded skin n Protects minor skin irritation associated with diaper rash and helps seal out wetness n Helps treat and prevent diaper rash n Temporarily protects and helps relieve chapped or cracked skin Instructions For Use* n A practical tip would be to apply with moistened gloves initially in a thin layer in one direction. Apply second layer. This will prevent the balling up of the barrier. Apply after each cleansing and as often as necessary after each incontinent episode n To avoid skin irritation, do not rub in or rub off! n It is not necessary to completely remove when cleansing n Gently cleanse when soiled, top layer will be wiped off. Reapply top layer after cleansing. n For diaper rash, change wet/soiled diapers promptly, cleanse diaper area and allow to dry before application n If the Sensi-Care Protective Barrier looks dry or has a cracking appearance, or if the skin around the area where the barrier is being applied looks like it is peeling or looks dry, an assessment should take place. The assessment should determine if 1) the product needs to be continued or 2) the situation has been resolved and they can switch to Aloe Vesta Protective Ointment n To remove all layers (for evaluation, or if product is no longer necessary) wipe off top layers of Sensi-Care Protective Barrier, then spray with Aloe Vesta Cleansing Foam, Sensi-Care Perineal Skin/Cleanser or Aloe Vesta Perineal/Skin Cleanser, let soak, then wipe off. If the Sensi-Care Protective Barrier is difficult to remove, use mineral oil. * Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. Warning: For external use only. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns. When using this product, avoid spraying in eyes. Do not intentionally inhale. Stop use and see a doctor if condition lasts more than 7 days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or consult a Poison Control Center right away. Contains Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium (Same ingredient used in Stomahesive powder) Contains 49% Petrolatum Contains 15% Zinc Oxide Free of irritating fragrances and dyes Contains a humectant Form Color Fragrance Ointment White Fragrance-free Active ingredients Petrolatum 49% Zinc Oxide 15% INActive ingredients Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Cetyl Dimethicone Copolyol Glycerin Hexyl Laurate Phenoxyethanol Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate Stearic Acid Emollient Skin Protectant PROTECTION Promotes adhesion of the product to weepy and denuded skin caused by incontinence Creates an occlusive barrier; repels moisture and acts as a barrier to the irritants in feces and urine Protects chafed skin associated with diaper rash conditions. Effective in absorbing irritants Gentle to the skin; ideal for sensitive and fragile skin s attract and retain moisture in the skin Bioadhesive film forming agent Thickening agent 20 ConvaTec SKU# Size Tubes per case oz

12 PROTECTION Aloe Vesta Protective Barrier Spray PROTECTION Skin Protectant n Helps treat and prevent diaper rash n Protects minor skin irritation associated with diaper rash and helps seal out wetness n Temporarily protects and helps relieve chapped or cracked skin n Temporarily protects minor cuts, scrapes and burns Instructions For Use* n Do not overspray n Shake before use n Hold can 4-6 inches from skin and spray Skin Protection: n Apply a thin continuous coating as necessary Diaper Rash: n Change wet and soiled diapers promptly, cleanse the diaper area, and allow to dry n Apply as needed, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or any time when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged Contains 36% Petrolatum Contains Aloe Barbadensis leaf extract Alcohol Free Contains emollients Free from irritating preservatives, fragrances, and dyes. Bag-on-valve system Ointment suspended in solvent Does not affect the integrity of gloves On delivery of the barrier formulation to the skin surface the solvent evaporates, leaving a thin layer of petrolatum based ointment which repels external moisture and acts as a barrier to irritants in feces, urine and exudate. 3 Aloe is a natural botanical extract that soothes irritated skin. Does not irritate sore, cracked skin. Emollients smooth and soften skin, and help to minimize the loss of natural moisture from the skin. Gentle to the skin; designed for sensitive and fragile skin. Product is separate from propellant; enables 360 o dispensing. When dispensing, the propellant squeezes the inner bag, pushing the product out through the actuator in a spray form. Does not require rubbing into the skin on application. On evaporation of solvent over time, petrolatum concentration increases from 36% up to at least 72% Formula does not effect the integrity of latex and latex-free gloves. 4 * Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. Warning: For external use only. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns. When using this product, avoid spraying in eyes. Do not intentionally inhale. Stop use and see a doctor if condition lasts more than 7 days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or consult a Poison Control Center right away. ConvaTec SKU# Size Bottles per case Form Color Fragrance Ointment White to off-white Characteristic Suspension (no fragrance added) Active ingredients 36% Petrolatum Skin protectant INActive ingredients Hexamethyldisiloxane Skin solvent/skin conditioner Softisan 649 Mineral Oil Aloe extract Skin conditioner/emollient Skin conditioner/emollient oz

13 PROTECTION Aloe Vesta Protective Ointment PROTECTION Skin Protectant n Temporarily Protects and Helps Relieve Chapped or Cracked Skin and Lips n Temporarily Protects Minor Cuts, Scrapes, and Burns n Protects Minor Diaper Rash Skin Irritation and Seals Out Wetness Instructions For Use* n Apply liberally as often as necessary to protect skin n For diaper rash, change wet/ soiled diapers promptly, cleanse diaper area and allow to dry before application n Apply as often as necessary after each incontinent episode * Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. Warning: For external use only. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns. When using this product, avoid spraying in eyes. Do not intentionally inhale. Stop use and see a doctor if condition lasts more than 7 days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or consult a Poison Control Center right away. ConvaTec SKU# Size Tubes per case Contains 43% Petrolatum Contains emollients Contains a humectant Hypoallergenic Free of irritating fragrances and dyes Contains Aloe Barbadensis Creates an occlusive barrier; repels moisture and acts as a barrier to the irritants in feces and urine. Emollients smooth and soften skin, and help to minimize the loss of natural moisture from the skin s attract and retain moisture in the skin Low risk of sensitivity reactions Gentle to the skin; ideal for sensitive and fragile skin Aloe is a natural botanical extract that soothes irritated skin Form Color Fragrance Smooth, White to off-white Fragrance-free glossy ointment Active ingredients 43.0% Petrolatum Skin protectant INActive ingredients Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Glycerin Glydant Plus Hydroxylated Lanolin Magnesium Sulfate Mineral Oil Ozokerite PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate Sorbitan Sesquioleate Steareth-20 Skin conditioner/ Stabilizer Skin conditioner/emollient Thickening agent oz oz

14 PROTECTION DuoDERM Extra Thin Dressing PROTECTION Instructions For Use n Gently cleanse wound with normal saline or a nontoxic wound cleanser (eg, SAF- Clens AF Dermal Wound Cleanser) n Dry surrounding skin assuring it is free of any grease n Select a dressing size. Allow a minimum of 3 cm or beyond red edges at the wound margin n For deep wounds fill dead space with an appropriate wound product (eg, hydrating gel or exudate management product) n Minimize finger contact with adhesive surface n Hold the dressing over the wound, line up center of dressing with center of wound n Gently roll the dressing in place without stretching n Mold in place for 30 seconds to secure n Secure dressing edges with hypoallergenic tape if needed n Leave the dressing in place up to 7 days unless it is uncomfortable, leaking or there are clinical signs of infection* Please refer to package insert for complete indications and Instructions for Use. Hydrocolloid adhesive Wet/dry adherence to surfaces Flexible/conformable/soft Moist Wound Environment Low profile proof Translucent Stays in place for up to 7 days Gelling protects fragile tissue Easily removed without damaging newly formed tissue Will continue to adhere and stay in place in the presence of moisture Patient comfort/enhanced compliance Limited restriction of movement Facilitates autolytic debridement Unobtrusive Helps prevent dressing from rolling up Suitable for awkward places Patient can shower/bathe with dressing in place Comfortable Enhances visual access for ongoing monitoring of the wound Cost effective ConvaTec SKU# Size Dressings per box x x x x x x x x

15 TREATMENT Aloe Vesta Antifungal Ointment TREATMENT Fungal Management n Superficial Fungal Rash n Relieves itching, scaling, cracking, burning, redness, soreness, irritation and discomfort that accompany these conditions yeast (Candida albicans) ringworm jock itch athlete s foot Instructions For Use* n Clean the affected area and dry thoroughly n Apply a thin layer to fungal rash after cleansing n Apply twice daily or as directed by a physician n Discontinue when fungal rash is resolved Follow physician s instructions when treating Candida. Warning: For external use only. Do not use on children less than 2 years old unless directed by physician. Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 2 weeks for jock itch or 4 weeks for athlete s foot or ringworm, discontinue use and consult a physician. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Contains Miconazole Nitrate 2% Targets four of the most common superficial skin infections Contains Petrolatum, 72% Contains Aloe Barbadensis Alcohol free Effective FDA approved topical antifungal agent Candida albicans (yeast) Tinea corporis (ringworm) Tinea cruris (jock itch) Tinea pedis (athlete s foot) Creates an occlusive barrier; repels moisture and helps moisturize and soften affected skin Aloe is a natural botanical extract that soothes irritated skin Does not sting or irritate sore, cracked skin Form Color Fragrance Ointment White to off-white Fragrance-free Active ingredients Miconazole Nitrate 2% INActive ingredients Mineral Oil Aloe Extract Bis-diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 Petrolatum, 72% Antifungal Skin conditioner/emollient Skin conditioner/emollient /Skin conditioner (occlusive) * Select products provide wound barrier against bacterial, viral or other external contamination while intact and without leakage, but provide no guarantee against microbe transmission. ConvaTec SKU# Size Tubes per case oz oz

16 References Product footnotes 1. Declair V. The usefulness of topical application of essential fatty acids (EFA) to prevent pressure ulcers. Ostomy Wound Management, June 1997; 43(5): Prottey C, Hartop P, and Press M, Correction of the cutaneous manifestations of essential fatty acid deficiency in man by application of sunflower-seed oil to the skin. The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 64: , Determination of the petrolatum concentration within Aloe Vesta Protective Barrier Spray before and after solvent evaporation. WHR12698 TA048. March 30,2007. Data on file, ConvaTec. 4. Determination of the integrity of medical gloves following contact with Aloe Vesta Protective Barrier Spray. WHR12697 TA047. February 9, Data on file, ConvaTec. 5. Kemmit H, Bowser J. Standardized Algorithms Make a Difference at Maricopa Integrated Health System. Poster presented at 22nd Annual Symposium on Advanced Wound Care and Wound Healing Society Meeting; April 26-29, 2009; Dallas, TX. 6. Lyder CH, Shannon R, Empleo-Frazier O, McGeHee D, White C. A comprehensive program to prevent pressure ulcers in long-term care: exploring costs and outcomes.ostomy Wound Manage Apr;48(4): For healthcare professionals only. * Read product label for complete product information and Instructions for Use. Warning: For external use only. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns. When using this product, avoid spraying in eyes. Do not intentionally inhale. Stop use and see a doctor if condition lasts more than 7 days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or consult a Poison Control Center right away. Warning: For external use only. May cause eye irritation. Rinse eyes with water if contact should occur. Consult a physician if irritation persists. In rare instances of local sensitivity, discontinue use. The Aloe Vesta logo and the Sensi-Care logo are trademarks of ConvaTec Inc. Aloe Vesta, DuoDERM, DuoDERM Signal, Flexi-Seal, Helping Skin Win, Sensi-Care, Septi-Soft, and Solutions are registered trademarks of ConvaTec Inc

17 If this was your patient This may be preventable t The use of the Solutions Algorithms for Prevention, including ConvaTec products and standards of care, resulted in a 90% reduction of hospital acquired skin breakdown in an Acute Facility 5 and an 87% reduction of pressure ulcers in a LTC facility. 6 /TM indicates a trademark of ConvaTec Inc. unless otherwise noted ConvaTec Inc. AP US

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