Smith & Nephew Foam Dressing Allevyn Tracheostomy 3-1/2 X 3-1/2 Inch Without Border Film Backing Nonadhesive Fenestrated Square Sterile, 10 per Box

Foam Dressing Allevyn Tracheostomy 3-1/2 X 3-1/2 Inch Without Border Film Backing Nonadhesive Fenestrated Square Sterile, 10 per Box

Allevyn Tracheostomy nonadhesive foam dressing is a sterile fenestrated square dressing for tracheostomy wound care. It works well for care teams that want a dressing that is easy to apply and remove, can be cut to size, and helps manage exudate around the site. This version measures 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch, uses film backing, and comes without a border.

Good Fit For

• Tracheostomy site wound care
• Settings that need a sterile foam dressing
• Care routines that benefit from cut-to-size flexibility

Key Features

• Nonadhesive design supports dressing changes where adhesive contact is not preferred
• Fenestrated square format suits tracheostomy site placement
• Hydrocellular foam helps absorb exudate and may help reduce maceration of healthy skin
• Waterproof outer film helps prevent leakage of secretions through the front of the dressing
• Can be cut to size for a more customized fit during care

Applications and Usage

• Managing exudate around a tracheostomy site
• Applying a fenestrated dressing around tubing or the stoma area
• Using a nonadhesive dressing when easier removal is preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 2 Inch.
• Material: Foam.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is nonadhesive, so buyers may want to confirm whether a separate securement method is used in their protocol.
• The dressing can be cut to size, which may help when site dimensions vary.
• Without a border, coverage and fixation may differ from bordered dressing options.

FAQ

• Is this dressing made for tracheostomy care? Yes. This Allevyn Tracheostomy dressing is a fenestrated square foam dressing intended for tracheostomy wound care.
• Is the dressing adhesive? No. This is a nonadhesive dressing.
• Can this dressing be trimmed for fit? Yes. The dressing can be cut to size, which can help when a more customized fit is needed.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch. The product details also note 9 x 9 centimeters.
• Does this dressing help handle drainage? Yes. The hydrocellular foam absorbs exudate to help minimize the risk of maceration to healthy skin, and the waterproof outer film helps prevent leakage of secretions through the front of the dressing.

From Allevyn Tracheostomy by Smith & Nephew.