McKesson Thin Silicone Foam Dressing Lite 6 x 6" Square Silicone Gel Adhesive without Border Sterile, 10/BX

Thin Silicone Foam Dressing Lite 6 x 6" Square Silicone Gel Adhesive without Border Sterile, 10/BX

This thin silicone foam dressing is a sterile square wound dressing with silicone gel adhesive and no border. It fits buyers managing acute and chronic wounds with moderate exudate who want a dressing that conforms well, stays intact, and can be repositioned without losing adhesion. The 6 inch x 6 inch format uses an absorbent hydrocellular foam pad and a breathable outer film layer.

Good Fit For

• Managing acute and chronic wounds with moderate exudate
• Venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds
• Care settings that need a conformable dressing that helps reduce trauma at removal
• Workflows where dressing repositioning may be helpful

Key Features

• Silicone gel adhesive offers gentle but firm adhesion on dry, intact skin
• Thin hydrocellular foam pad absorbs moderate exudate while helping maintain a moist wound environment
• Breathable outer film layer is moisture and bacteria resistant
• Square 6 inch x 6 inch dressing gives a larger coverage option for wound care protocols
• Borderless design may be lifted and repositioned without losing adherent properties
• Sterile and latex free for professional wound care settings

Applications and Usage

• Covering venous leg ulcers with moderate exudate
• Managing pressure ulcers in ongoing wound care
• Dressing diabetic ulcers with a gentle adhesive contact layer
• Treating traumatic wounds where conformability and intact removal matter

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• The adhesive is intended to affix to dry, intact skin around the wound area
• This version is without a border, which may matter if your protocol calls for bordered dressings
• The dressing is intended for wounds with moderate levels of exudate

FAQ

• What types of wounds is this silicone foam dressing used for? This dressing is intended for a wide range of acute and chronic wounds, including venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds.
• How much exudate can this dressing handle? This thin silicone foam dressing is made for wounds with moderate levels of exudate.
• Can the dressing be repositioned after placement? Yes. The dressing may be lifted and repositioned without losing its adherent properties.
• Does the adhesive stick to the wound bed? No. The silicone adhesive is formulated to adhere to surrounding skin, not to the wound bed, to help minimize pain and the risk of damage to the wound area.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 6 inch x 6 inch and has a square shape.

From Lite by McKesson.