Smith & Nephew Super Absorbent Dressing EXU-DRY Anti-Shear 3 X 4 Inch Polyethylene / Rayon / Cellulose Rectangle Sterile, 100/CS

Super Absorbent Dressing EXU-DRY Anti-Shear 3 X 4 Inch Polyethylene / Rayon / Cellulose Rectangle Sterile, 100/CS

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 where buyers need strong absorbency, a nonadherent dressing surface, and an option that may help protect fragile granulation tissue during dressing changes. The dressing is permeable and non-occlusive, and it can be used as a wet or dry dressing on clean or contaminated wounds.

Good Fit For

• Wound care where fragile granulation tissue needs added protection
• Dressing protocols that require wet or dry application options
• Sites with drainage management needs
• Use with topical agents, liquids, and creams

Key Features

• Multi-layer, one-piece wound dressing for absorbent wound coverage
• Anti-shear layer helps reduce shearing and may help protect fragile granulation tissue
• Highly absorbent construction helps reduce the risk of maceration and irritation to the wound and surrounding tissue
• Wicks drainage throughout the dressing, which may reduce dressing change frequency
• Nonadherent to the wound for greater comfort during and between dressing changes
• Permeable, non-occlusive design can be used as a wet or dry dressing on clean or contaminated wounds

Applications and Usage

• Managing wound drainage with an absorbent dressing
• Covering clean wounds with a non-occlusive dressing
• Covering contaminated wounds when a permeable dressing is preferred
• Applying ointments, liquids, or creams under a compatible dressing
• Supporting patient comfort during dressing changes with a nonadherent surface

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 3 X 4 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is sized 3 X 4 inch, so buyers should confirm the coverage needed for the wound area.
• The dressing is described as compatible with most topical agents, liquids, and creams.
• A permeable, non-occlusive design may suit protocols that call for airflow rather than sealed coverage.

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 this dressing help with wound drainage? Yes. The dressing is highly absorbent and wicks drainage into the entire dressing, which may help reduce the frequency of dressing changes.
• Is the dressing likely to stick to the wound? The dressing is nonadherent to the wound, which can help improve comfort during and between dressing changes.
• Can this dressing be used with creams or topical agents? 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 rectangular.

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