McKesson Silver Gelling Fiber Dressing 4 X 4-3/4 Inch Rectangle Sterile, 1/EA

Silver Gelling Fiber Dressing 4 X 4-3/4 Inch Rectangle Sterile, 1/EA

This silver gelling fiber dressing is a sterile, non-adhesive wound dressing with ionic silver for exudate management. It fits clinicians and care teams managing a wide range of wound types, including wounds that are infected or at risk of infection, in professional care settings. This rectangle dressing measures 4 x 4-3/4 inch, forms a soft gel as it absorbs exudate, and comes individually packaged for single use.

Good Fit For

• Managing moderate to heavily exuding wounds
• Pressure, venous, arterial, or diabetic ulcer care
• Post-operative wound and donor site care
• Burn and cavity wound management

Key Features

• Ionic silver helps support antimicrobial wound management for infected wounds or wounds at risk of infection
• Absorbs exudate and forms a soft gel that conforms to the wound bed to help maintain a moist wound environment
• Non-adhesive, borderless rectangle format works when a secondary securement method is preferred
• Hidden reinforcement layer and nylon reinforcement support wet integrity and intact removal
• May remain in place for up to 7 days, which can help reduce dressing change frequency
• Sterile, single-use dressing and not made with natural rubber latex

Applications and Usage

• Managing wound exudate while maintaining a moist wound environment
• Use on wounds that are infected or at risk of infection
• Dressing decubitus ulcers, venous leg ulcers, arterial leg ulcers, and diabetic ulcers
• Covering graft and donor sites or post-operative surgical wounds
• Managing first- and second-degree burns and cavity wounds

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 4 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is a non-adhesive dressing without a border, so separate fixation may be needed.
• Single-use sterile packaging supports one-patient, one-application workflow.
• The dressing may remain in place for up to 7 days when clinically appropriate.
• Choose this dressing when exudate management and silver-based antimicrobial action are priorities.

FAQ

• Is this dressing adhesive? No. This dressing is non-adhesive and does not have a border.
• What wound types can this dressing be used for? This dressing is indicated for a wide variety of wound types, including pressure ulcers, venous and arterial leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers, graft and donor sites, post-operative surgical wounds, first- and second-degree burns, and cavity wounds.
• How does this dressing handle wound exudate? The gelling fiber sheet absorbs exudate and turns into a soft gel that conforms closely to the wound bed while helping maintain a moist wound environment.
• Can this dressing stay in place for multiple days? Yes. The dressing may remain in situ for up to 7 days.
• Is this dressing sterile and latex-free? Yes. Each dressing is sterile, individually packaged for single use, and not made with natural rubber latex.

From McKesson.