McKesson Silicone Foam Dressing 4 x 4" Square Silicone Gel Adhesive without Border Sterile, 10/BX, 20BX/CS

Silicone Foam Dressing 4 x 4" Square Silicone Gel Adhesive without Border Sterile, 10/BX, 20BX/CS

This silicone foam dressing is a sterile 4 x 4 inch square wound dressing with silicone gel adhesive and no border. It fits care settings managing acute and chronic wounds with low to light exudate, especially when buyers want gentle adhesion and conformability. The dressing has a film backing and an absorbent hydrocellular foam pad, and it can be lifted and repositioned without losing adherent properties.

Good Fit For

• Managing venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and traumatic wounds
• Wound care protocols that call for gentle removal with minimal risk of trauma
• Sites where sealing wound margins may help reduce leakage onto surrounding tissue
• Care teams that need a repositionable foam dressing

Key Features

• Silicone gel adhesive without border offers gentle but firm adhesion on dry, intact skin
• Built for acute and chronic wounds with low to light exudate
• Highly conformable design stays intact to support placement on varied wound sites
• Absorbent hydrocellular foam pad helps manage exudate while maintaining a moist wound environment
• Breathable outer film layer is moisture and bacteria resistant
• Can be lifted and repositioned without losing adherent properties

Applications and Usage

• Covering low to lightly exuding acute wounds
• Managing chronic wounds such as venous leg ulcers or pressure ulcers
• Protecting surrounding skin by helping seal wound margins
• Using on wounds where conformability and gentle adhesive contact are important

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is intended for wounds with low or light levels of exudate
• Adhesion is designed for dry, intact skin around the wound
• The no-border format may matter if your protocol specifies bordered or non-bordered dressings
• The dressing is square and 4 x 4 inch, so confirm fit for the wound site and coverage needs

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.
• What level of exudate is this dressing designed to handle? This silicone foam dressing is meant 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.
• Does this dressing have a border? No. This is a silicone gel adhesive dressing without a border.
• What helps this dressing protect the wound area? The absorbent hydrocellular foam pad manages exudate, while the outer film layer is breathable and moisture and bacteria resistant. The dressing also seals wound margins to help limit leakage onto surrounding tissue.

From McKesson.