McKesson Thin Silicone Foam Dressing Lite 3 x 3" Square Silicone Gel Adhesive with Border Sterile, 10/BX

Thin Silicone Foam Dressing Lite 3 x 3" Square Silicone Gel Adhesive with Border Sterile, 10/BX

This thin silicone foam dressing is a sterile square wound dressing with a silicone gel adhesive border. It works well for acute and chronic wounds with moderate exudate, including venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds. The 3 x 3 inch format uses a breathable film backing and an absorbent hydrocellular foam pad to support a moist wound environment.

Good Fit For

• Managing moderate-exudate wounds
• Care of venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds
• Situations where gentle removal helps protect surrounding skin
• Applications where a conformable bordered dressing is preferred

Key Features

• Silicone gel adhesive border offers gentle but firm adhesion on dry, intact skin
• For acute and chronic wounds with moderate exudate
• Absorbent hydrocellular foam pad helps maintain a moist wound environment
• Breathable outer film layer is moisture and bacteria resistant
• Highly conformable design stays intact during wear
• Can be lifted and repositioned without losing adherent properties

Applications and Usage

• Covering acute wounds with moderate drainage
• Managing chronic wounds that benefit from a moist wound environment
• Protecting surrounding skin by helping seal wound margins against leakage
• Using a dressing that may need repositioning during placement

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing affixes securely to dry, intact skin.
• The adhesive is formulated to adhere to surrounding skin but not to the wound bed.
• Choose this dressing when moderate exudate management is appropriate.

FAQ

• What kinds of wounds is this dressing used for? This thin silicone foam dressing is intended for a wide range of acute and chronic wounds, including venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds.
• What level of exudate is this dressing meant to handle? This dressing is meant for wounds with moderate levels of exudate.
• Can the dressing be repositioned during application? Yes. The dressing may be lifted and repositioned without losing its adherent properties.
• How does the adhesive interact with the wound area? The silicone adhesive is formulated to adhere to the surrounding skin rather than the wound bed, which helps minimize pain and risk of damage to the wound area.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 3 x 3 inch and has a square shape.

From Lite by McKesson.