Smith & Nephew Foam Dressing Allevyn Gentle Border 4 X 8 Inch With Border Film Backing Silicone Gel Adhesive Rectangle Sterile, 10/BX

Foam Dressing Allevyn Gentle Border 4 X 8 Inch With Border Film Backing Silicone Gel Adhesive Rectangle Sterile, 10/BX

Allevyn Gentle Border foam dressing is a sterile rectangular wound dressing with a silicone gel adhesive border and film backing. It fits care settings that need a breathable foam dressing that can stay in place and be cut to fit, including prevention use under a medical device. This 4 X 8 inch dressing uses hydrocellular foam construction and offers up to 7 day wear time.

Good Fit For

• Wound care settings using foam dressings with adhesive borders
• Prevention protocols involving pressure areas under medical devices
• Applications that may benefit from a cut-to-fit dressing

Key Features

• Hydrocellular foam dressing supports absorbent wound coverage in a familiar foam format
• Silicone gel adhesive border helps keep the dressing in place while using a gentle adhesive system
• Highly breathable polyurethane top film is built into the dressing construction
• Up to 7 day wear time may help reduce dressing change frequency when clinically appropriate
• Can be cut to fit for more flexible placement
• Suitable for prevention use, including pressure injuries under a medical device

Applications and Usage

• Covering wounds with a sterile foam dressing
• Prevention use under a medical device
• Situations where a bordered dressing may help maintain placement
• Sites that may need the dressing trimmed for fit

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 4 X 8 Inch.
• Material: Foam.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing can be cut to fit, which may help when the application area does not match the full rectangle size.
• A bordered adhesive format may be a better match for buyers who want the dressing to stay secured without a secondary retention method.
• Up to 7 day wear time is product-specific and may matter for workflows that aim to reduce change frequency.

FAQ

• Can this foam dressing be cut to fit? Yes. Allevyn Gentle Border can be cut to fit, which can help when the dressing needs to match the application area more closely.
• How long can this dressing be worn? This dressing offers up to 7 day wear time.
• Is this dressing sterile? Yes. This foam dressing is sterile.
• Does this dressing have an adhesive border? Yes. The dressing uses a silicone gel adhesive and has a border.
• Can this dressing be used for prevention under a medical device? Yes. The product details indicate it is ideal for prevention use, including pressure injuries under a medical device.

From Allevyn Gentle Border by Smith & Nephew.