Curad Sterile Oil Emulsion Nonadherent Gauze Dressings, 3" x 8"

Sterile Oil Emulsion Nonadherent Gauze Dressings, 3" x 8"

Sterile oil emulsion nonadherent gauze dressings are wound contact dressings for lightly draining wounds. They are a practical choice for clinical and professional care settings that need a conformable primary dressing that helps exudate flow without sticking to granulating tissue. This 3 inch x 8 inch dressing is sterile, nonocclusive, and intended for use under an absorbent secondary dressing.

Good Fit For

• Minor burns
• Lacerations and abrasions
• Suture lines
• Episiotomy incisions

Key Features

• Nonadherent oil emulsion gauze helps exudate flow without adhering to granulating tissue
• Knitted high porosity cellulose acetate supports dressing contact with lightly draining wounds
• Nonocclusive design helps minimize skin maceration
• Highly conformable for wound areas that benefit from flexible coverage
• Sterile dressing for direct placement on the wound beneath a secondary absorbent dressing
• Latex free for facilities seeking latex-free wound care options

Applications and Usage

• Using as the primary wound contact layer for lightly draining wounds
• Placing directly over minor burns before adding an absorbent secondary dressing
• Covering lacerations or abrasions where nonadherent removal is preferred
• Protecting suture lines with a conformable sterile dressing
• Applying to episiotomy incisions under a secondary dressing

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Use directly on the wound beneath an absorbent secondary dressing
• This dressing is intended for lightly draining wounds
• Nonocclusive construction may be preferred when minimizing skin maceration is a priority

FAQ

• What type of wounds is this dressing intended for? This dressing is intended for lightly draining wounds, including minor burns, lacerations, abrasions, suture lines, and episiotomy incisions.
• Does the gauze stick to the wound bed? No. The oil emulsion nonadherent gauze is designed to permit the flow of exudates without adhering to granulating tissue.
• Can this dressing be used alone? No. The dressing is meant to be placed directly on the wound beneath an absorbent secondary dressing.
• Is this dressing occlusive? No. This is a nonocclusive dressing, which helps minimize skin maceration.
• What size is this dressing? Each dressing measures 3 inch x 8 inch.

From Curad.