McKesson Hydrocolloid Dressing 6" x 6" Square Sterile, 10 EA/BX

Hydrocolloid Dressing 6" x 6" Square Sterile, 10 EA/BX

This hydrocolloid dressing is a sterile 6 inch x 6 inch square wound dressing with foam backing. It works well for buyers who need a pliable, absorbent, waterproof option for managing a wide range of wounds in professional care settings. The dressing is single use, semi-transparent for site visualization, and may remain in place for up to 7 days.

Good Fit For

• Pressure ulcer care
• Minor injury dressing changes
• Leg ulcer management
• Burn care

Key Features

• Hydrocolloid dressing helps maintain a moist wound healing environment without over-hydrating the wound bed
• Foam backing adds a waterproof outer layer and an effective barrier to microorganisms
• Highly absorbent inner layer helps manage exudates while supporting granulation, epithelization, and autolysis
• Semi-transparent outer layer allows wound site visualization without removing the dressing
• Low-profile rounded corners and tapered design help reduce edge roll-up, shear, and friction
• Sterile, single-use dressing with wear time of up to 7 days to reduce dressing change frequency

Applications and Usage

• Covering wounds that benefit from a moist healing environment
• Managing exudating wounds with an absorbent hydrocolloid dressing
• Use on wounds where longer wear time may help reduce dressing changes
• Dressing sites where visualization without removal is helpful

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 15.2 cm.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Single-use dressing
• Wear time may extend up to 7 days
• Square 6 inch x 6 inch format may be best for flat wound areas rather than anatomy-specific sites
• Not made with natural rubber latex

FAQ

• How long can this hydrocolloid dressing stay in place? This dressing may remain in place for up to 7 days.
• Is this dressing sterile? Yes. This hydrocolloid dressing is sterile.
• What types of wounds is this dressing generally used for? This dressing is generally recommended for a wide range of wounds, including pressure ulcers, minor injuries, leg ulcers, and burns.
• Can the wound site be checked without removing the dressing? Yes. The semi-transparent outer layer permits wound site visualization without removing the dressing.
• What helps this dressing stay comfortable during wear? The dressing is pliable, and its low-profile rounded corners with a smooth tapered design help reduce edge roll-up and the risk of shear and friction.

From McKesson.