Smith & Nephew Foam Dressing Allevyn 9.125" x 9" Heel Adhesive Sterile, 5EA/BX 7BX/CS

Foam Dressing Allevyn 9.125" x 9" Heel Adhesive Sterile, 5EA/BX 7BX/CS

Allevyn Gentle Border Heel foam dressing is a sterile adhesive heel dressing for wound care on the complex contours of the heel. It fits buyers who want a dressing that conforms well, can stay in place without secondary retention, and may be lifted and repositioned without losing adhesion. The triple-layer construction combines a hydrocellular absorbent pad, a silicone gel adhesive contact layer, and a highly permeable waterproof outer film.

Good Fit For

• Heel wound dressing changes
• Care settings that want a dressing without secondary retention
• Workflows where repositioning during application is helpful

Key Features

• Heel-shaped dressing conforms well to the contours of the heel for easier placement
• Triple-layer construction pairs an absorbent hydrocellular pad with a silicone gel adhesive contact layer and outer film
• Adhesive design can be lifted and repositioned without losing adherent properties
• Highly permeable waterproof outer film adds protection while supporting dressing wear
• Sterile format supports wound care workflows where sterile dressings are required

Applications and Usage

• Applying a sterile adhesive dressing to the heel
• Covering heel areas where a dressing needs to conform to curved anatomy
• Using a dressing that can be adjusted during placement
• Managing dressing changes without adding secondary retention

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Foam.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is shaped specifically for the heel, so buyers should confirm that heel format matches the wound location.
• The adhesive dressing is intended to stay in place on its own, which may help simplify application steps.

FAQ

• Can this heel dressing be repositioned during application? Yes. Allevyn Gentle Border Heel can be lifted and repositioned without losing its adherent properties.
• Does this dressing need a secondary retention layer? No. The dressing can be left in place without the need for secondary retention.
• Is this dressing sterile? Yes. This foam heel dressing is sterile.
• What makes this dressing suitable for the heel? The dressing conforms well to the complex contours of the heel, which can make fitting easier in that area.
• What is the dressing made from? The construction includes an absorbent hydrocellular pad, a perforated silicone gel adhesive wound contact layer, and a highly permeable waterproof outer film.

From Allevyn Gentle Border Heel by Smith & Nephew.