Smith & Nephew Foam Dressing Allevyn 9.125" x 9" Heel Adhesive Sterile

Foam Dressing Allevyn 9.125" x 9" Heel Adhesive Sterile

Allevyn heel foam dressing is a sterile adhesive dressing shaped for the heel. It fits buyers who need a dressing that conforms to the heel area and stays in place without secondary retention in clinical or care settings. The triple-layer construction pairs a hydrocellular foam pad with a silicone gel adhesive contact layer and a waterproof outer film, and the dressing can be lifted and repositioned during application.

Good Fit For

• Heel wound dressing changes
• Care settings that want a conforming adhesive heel dressing
• Applications where repositioning during placement is helpful

Key Features

• Heel-shaped design conforms to the complex contours of the heel for easier placement
• Adhesive silicone gel contact layer can be lifted and repositioned without losing adherent properties
• Triple-layer construction combines a hydrocellular absorbent pad, perforated adhesive contact layer, and waterproof outer film
• Sterile format supports wound care workflows where a sterile dressing is required
• No secondary retention is needed, which can simplify dressing application

Applications and Usage

• Applying a sterile foam dressing to the heel
• Covering heel areas where a shaped dressing helps with fit
• Using an adhesive dressing that can be repositioned during placement
• Reducing the need for secondary retention on the heel

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Foam.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is specifically shaped for the heel, so buyers selecting for other body areas may want a different format
• The adhesive design is intended to stay in place without secondary retention
• The contact layer uses silicone gel, which may matter for buyers standardizing dressing types

FAQ

• Is this dressing shaped for the heel? Yes. This foam dressing is made in a heel shape to conform to the contours of the heel.
• Can the dressing be repositioned during application? Yes. The silicone gel adhesive layer can be lifted and repositioned without losing its adherent properties.
• Does this heel dressing need secondary retention? No. The product details state that it can be left in place without the need for secondary retention.
• Is the dressing sterile? Yes. This heel foam dressing is sterile.
• What materials are called out for this dressing? The source facts identify foam as the material, and the product details describe a silicone gel adhesive wound contact layer with a waterproof outer film.

From Allevyn Gentle Border Heel by Smith & Nephew.