Smith & Nephew Foam Dressing Allevyn Gentle 4 X 8 Inch Without Border Film Backing Silicone Adhesive Rectangle Sterile, 40/CS

Foam Dressing Allevyn Gentle 4 X 8 Inch Without Border Film Backing Silicone Adhesive Rectangle Sterile, 40/CS

Allevyn Gentle foam dressing is a sterile rectangular wound dressing with silicone adhesive and film backing. It works well for clinicians and care settings that need a conformable non-bordered foam dressing for a variety of wounds, including areas that can be difficult to bandage. This 4 x 8 inch size uses a hydrocellular foam design with a breathable top film and comes in a case of 40.

Good Fit For

• Wound care in clinics and healthcare facilities
• Difficult-to-bandage wound locations
• Management of shallow and granulating wounds
• Care of chronic and acute exuding wounds

Key Features

• Sterile foam dressing for wound management needs
• Silicone adhesive supports gentle contact with the wound area
• Non-bordered rectangular format helps when dressing placement needs flexibility
• Breathable top film pairs with a soft hydrocellular foam layer
• Conformable design suits a variety of wounds, including hard-to-bandage areas
• 4 x 8 inch size in a 40-count case supports clinical supply planning

Applications and Usage

• Managing shallow, granulating wounds by secondary intention
• Dressing chronic and acute exuding wounds
• Covering full and partial thickness wounds
• Supporting care for surgical wounds, burns, and skin graft donor sites
• Managing leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and pressure ulcers

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 4 X 8 Inch.
• Material: Foam.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is without a border, which may matter if you prefer a bordered format for easier edge definition.
• The 4 x 8 inch rectangular size should be matched to the wound area and dressing protocol.
• A case quantity of 40 may be a better fit for ongoing wound care programs or facility purchasing.

FAQ

• What type of dressing is this? This is a sterile foam dressing with silicone adhesive, film backing, and a rectangular non-bordered design.
• What wounds is Allevyn Gentle foam dressing used for? Allevyn Gentle foam dressing is indicated for wound management by secondary intention on shallow, granulating wounds, chronic and acute exuding wounds, full and partial thickness wounds, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, first and second degree burns, skin graft donor sites, and pressure ulcers.
• Is this dressing bordered? No. This version is without a border, which can be helpful when you want a more flexible dressing shape for placement.
• What size is this foam dressing? This dressing measures 4 x 8 inch.
• How many dressings come in a case? This case includes 40 sterile dressings.

From Allevyn Gentle by Smith & Nephew.