hypochlorous acid

Consensus Statements

Multidisciplinary Expert Consensus Statements and Recommendations for Use of Hypochlorous Acid as a Solution for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation

04/24/2024

Paul J. Kim

Luis Fernández

Mary Ann Obst

Abigail Chaffin

Elizabeth Faust

John Lantis

Kara Couch

Michael Desvigne

Mark Suski

Neilendu Kundu

Marc Mathews

Richard Simman

Christine Murphy

Natalie E. Nierenberg

Luc Teot

04/24/2024

Wounds

Case Report

Salvage of Infected Orthopedic Hardware With Intraoperative and Postoperative Hypochlorous Acid Instillations

01/09/2023

Eric Clayman, MD; Zackery Beauchamp, BS; Jared Troy, MD

Eric Clayman, MD; Zackery Beauchamp, ...

This article presents 2 patients with orthopedic hardware infection. In both patients, hypochlorous acid was used intraoperatively during debridement to soak the hardware for 5 minutes.

This article presents 2 patients...

01/09/2023

ePlasty

Pearls for Practice

Adding a Hypochlorous Acid-Preserved Wound Cleanser to the Pressure Injury Management Toolbox: A Case Series

05/01/2021

Emily Greenstein, ARPN, CNP, CWON, FACCWS Sanford Health, Fargo, ND

This article presents 4 patients in whom a hypochlorous acid-preserved wound cleanser (HAPWOC) (Vashe; Urgo Medical North America) was used to manage stage 3 and 4 PI/Us.

This article presents 4 patients...

05/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Pearls for Practice

Healing Complex Wounds From Necrotizing Fasciitis Using the Combination of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell and a Hypochlorous Acid Solution

02/01/2021

Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, DAPWCA

This case series highlights a hypochlorous acid solution in combination with NPWTi-d to assist in mechanically removing bacteria and necrotic tissue in wound bed preparation and to manage infection.

This case series highlights a...

02/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Cleansing neonatal and pediatric wounds: efficacy and safety of hypochlorous acid

Safe wound debridement is essential in pediatric practice. Neonatal skin, especially preterm skin, is underdeveloped and at risk for injury, enhanced systemic absorption of topical produc...

01/28/2021

Hypochlorous Acid Wraps as a Precursor to Compression Therapy with Venous Stasis Ulcers

Care of venous stasis ulcers can be painful for patients and a time consuming process. Compression is the gold standard of wound healing for venous stasis ulcers, yet many times patients ...

01/28/2021

Healing Complex Wounds from Necrotizing Fasciitis Using the Combination of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time and a Hypochlorous Acid solution

Necrotizing Fasciitis is a life-threatening infection that can rapidly destroy skin, fat, and generally any tissue that covers muscles. The disease sometimes is called flesh-eating bacter...

01/28/2021

Hypochlorous Acid Wraps as a Precursor to Compression Therapy with Venous Stasis Ulcers

Care of venous stasis ulcers can be painful for patients and a time consuming process. Compression is the gold standard of wound healing for venous stasis ulcers, yet many times patients ...

11/23/2020

Cleansing neonatal and pediatric wounds: efficacy and safety of hypochlorous acid

Safe wound debridement is essential in pediatric practice. Neonatal skin, especially preterm skin, is underdeveloped and at risk for injury, enhanced systemic absorption of topical produc...

11/23/2020