Avery Dennison Announces 510(k) Clearance of New Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Transparent Film Dressing
Avery Dennison Medical Solutions , a business unit of Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY), announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) transparent film dressing, known as BeneHold CHG Transparent Film Dressing. In-vitro test data demonstrate the new dressing’s antimicrobial efficacy across a broad range of bacteria and yeast commonly found in catheter-related blood stream infections.