Smith & Nephew Super Absorbent Dressing EXU-DRY Anti-Shear 3 X 4 Inch Polyethylene / Rayon / Cellulose Rectangle Sterile, 1/EA

Super Absorbent Dressing EXU-DRY Anti-Shear 3 X 4 Inch Polyethylene / Rayon / Cellulose Rectangle Sterile, 1/EA

This super absorbent dressing is a sterile EXU-DRY Anti-Shear wound dressing in a 3 X 4 inch rectangular format. It fits wound care settings that need strong absorbency, a nonadherent contact surface, and an anti-shear layer that may help protect fragile granulation tissue. The permeable, non-occlusive design can be used as a wet or dry dressing on clean or contaminated wounds.

Good Fit For

• Wound care requiring high absorbency
• Sites with fragile granulation tissue
• Use with topical agents, liquids, or creams
• Wet or dry dressing protocols on clean or contaminated wounds

Key Features

• Super absorbent multi-layer dressing helps wick drainage into the full dressing
• Anti-shear layer helps reduce shearing and may help protect fragile granulation tissue
• Nonadherent design can improve comfort during and between dressing changes
• Permeable, non-occlusive construction supports wet or dry dressing use
• Compatible with most topical agents, liquids and creams
• Sterile 3 X 4 inch rectangular dressing for single-unit purchase

Applications and Usage

• Managing wound drainage while helping reduce the risk of maceration and irritation to surrounding tissue
• Covering clean wounds with a permeable, non-occlusive dressing
• Using as a wet dressing when the care plan calls for it
• Using as a dry dressing for absorbent wound coverage
• Applying ointments with a compatible absorbent dressing

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 3 X 4 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Check that the 3 X 4 inch size matches the wound coverage needed.
• This dressing is non-occlusive, which may matter when selecting a moisture-management approach.
• For workflows using creams, liquids, or topical agents, this dressing is noted as compatible with most of them.

FAQ

• Can this dressing be used on clean or contaminated wounds? Yes. This dressing is permeable and non-occlusive, so it can be used as a wet or dry dressing on clean or contaminated wounds.
• Does the dressing stick to the wound? No. The dressing is nonadherent to the wound, which can make dressing changes more comfortable.
• How does this dressing handle drainage? The dressing is highly absorbent and wicks drainage away from the wound into the entire dressing.
• Can this dressing be used with creams or other topical products? Yes. The dressing is compatible with most topical agents, liquids and creams.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing is 3 X 4 inch and has a rectangular shape.

From EXU-DRY Anti-Shear by Smith & Nephew.