McKesson Thin Silicone Foam Dressing Lite 4 x 4" Square Silicone Gel Adhesive with Border Sterile, 10/BX

Thin Silicone Foam Dressing Lite 4 x 4" 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 fits care settings managing acute and chronic wounds with low to light exudate, including venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds. The 4 inch x 4 inch dressing pairs a breathable film backing with an absorbent inner hydrocellular foam pad and can be lifted and repositioned without losing adhesion.

Good Fit For

• Managing venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds
• Sites where gentle removal and minimal trauma to surrounding skin are important
• Wounds with low or light exudate
• Applications where a conformable bordered dressing is preferred

Key Features

• Thin silicone foam dressing for acute and chronic wounds with low to light exudate
• Silicone gel adhesive with border gives gentle but firm adhesion on dry, intact skin
• May be lifted and repositioned without losing adherent properties, helping support dressing changes
• Breathable outer film is moisture and bacteria resistant
• Absorbent inner hydrocellular foam pad helps maintain a moist wound environment
• Highly conformable design remains intact and helps seal wound margins to reduce leakage onto surrounding tissue

Applications and Usage

• Covering low-exudate pressure ulcers in ongoing wound care
• Managing venous leg ulcers with a bordered foam dressing
• Protecting traumatic wounds while helping maintain a moist wound environment
• Using a repositionable dressing when placement adjustment may be needed
• Dressing diabetic ulcers where gentle adhesion to intact surrounding skin is preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is intended for wounds with low or light levels of exudate.
• The adhesive border affixes to dry, intact skin.
• The pad size is smaller than the overall dressing size, with a 2.6 x 2.6 inch pad inside a 4 inch x 4 inch dressing.
• The bordered design helps seal wound margins to limit exudate leakage onto surrounding tissue.

FAQ

• What kinds of wounds is this silicone foam dressing used for? This dressing is suitable for a wide range of acute and chronic wounds, including venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds.
• What exudate level is this dressing best for? This dressing is intended for wounds with low or light levels of exudate.
• Can the dressing be repositioned after placement? Yes. The dressing may be lifted and repositioned without losing its adherent properties.
• Is the adhesive designed to be gentle on skin? Yes. The perforated silicone gel adhesive is designed to provide gentle but firm adhesion and removes with minimal risk of trauma to the wound or surrounding skin.
• What size is the dressing and absorbent pad? The overall dressing measures 4 inch x 4 inch, and the inner pad measures 2.6 x 2.6 inch.

From Lite by McKesson.