McKesson Hydrocolloid Dressing 6" x 7" Sacral Sterile

Hydrocolloid Dressing 6" x 7" Sacral Sterile

This hydrocolloid dressing is a sterile sacral wound dressing with film backing. It suits caregivers looking for a dressing shaped for the sacral area and built to maintain a moist wound healing environment while offering a waterproof barrier. The 6 inch x 7 inch size, semi-transparent outer layer, and up to 7 day wear time can support fewer dressing changes in appropriate applications.

Good Fit For

• Sacral wound care
• Pressure ulcer management
• Settings that want longer wear time between dressing changes
• Buyers seeking a sterile latex-free dressing option

Key Features

• Sacral shape helps fit a hard-to-dress area more effectively
• Hydrocolloid design helps maintain a moist wound healing environment without over-hydrating the wound bed
• Film backing is waterproof and can provide an effective barrier to microorganisms
• Semi-transparent outer layer allows wound site visualization without removing the dressing
• Dressing may remain in place for up to 7 days to reduce dressing change frequency
• Sterile, single-use construction and not made with natural rubber latex

Applications and Usage

• Covering wounds in the sacral area
• Managing pressure ulcers
• Dressing minor injuries, leg ulcers, and burns
• Supporting moist wound healing while absorbing exudate
• Using in situations where visualization without removal is helpful

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 15.2 cm.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is shaped specifically for the sacral area
• The product is single use
• Wear time may be up to 7 days when appropriate for the wound and care plan

FAQ

• Is this dressing shaped for the sacral area? Yes. This hydrocolloid dressing has a sacral shape for use on the sacrum, which can be a difficult area to dress with standard shapes.
• How long can the dressing stay in place? The dressing may remain in place for up to 7 days, which can help reduce how often dressings need to be changed.
• Can the wound site be checked without removing the dressing? Yes. The semi-transparent outer layer permits wound site visualization without removing the dressing.
• Is this dressing sterile and single use? Yes. The dressing is sterile and intended for single use.
• What kinds of wounds is this dressing generally used for? This hydrocolloid dressing is generally recommended for a range of wounds including pressure ulcers, minor injuries, leg ulcers, and burns.

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