Smith & Nephew Foam Dressing Allevyn 8 X 8 Inch Without Border Film Backing Nonadhesive Square Sterile

Foam Dressing Allevyn 8 X 8 Inch Without Border Film Backing Nonadhesive Square Sterile

Allevyn foam dressing is a sterile, nonadhesive square dressing with film backing in an 8 X 8 inch size. It can be a practical choice for wound care settings that need a dressing that is easy to apply, remove, and cut to size, especially where fragile skin or body contours are a concern. The dressing is suitable for use under compression and has high fluid handling capacity while helping maintain a moist wound environment.

Good Fit For

• Wound care on fragile skin
• Applications that need a nonadhesive dressing
• Use under compression
• Sites where a dressing may need to conform to body contours

Key Features

• Nonadhesive design can be easier to remove and may be helpful when dressing fragile skin
• 8 X 8 inch square format offers a larger coverage area for wound care needs
• Can be cut to size for more flexible placement
• Conforms to body contours for a closer fit
• Suitable for use under compression and retains fluid when compressed
• Breathable top film aids in the prevention of fluid and bacterial strikethrough

Applications and Usage

• Managing wounds where a moist wound environment is desired
• Covering wound areas that benefit from a dressing cut to size
• Using a dressing on contoured body areas
• Applying under compression when fluid retention under compression is important

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 8 X 8 Inch.
• Material: Foam.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is nonadhesive, so buyers may need a separate method to secure it in place.
• The dressing can be cut to size, which may help when matching the dressing to the wound area.
• The square 8 X 8 inch format may be best for applications that need broader coverage.

FAQ

• Can this foam dressing be cut to size? Yes. This Allevyn foam dressing can be cut to size, which can help when the dressing needs to fit a specific wound area or body contour.
• Is this dressing adhesive? No. This is a nonadhesive foam dressing.
• Is this dressing suitable for fragile skin? Yes. The product details state that it is suitable for use on fragile skin.
• Can this dressing be used under compression? Yes. The product details state that it is suitable for use under compression and retains fluid when compressed.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 8 X 8 inch and has a square shape.

From Allevyn by Smith & Nephew.