Medline CURAD Xeroform Sterile Nonadherent Overwrap Gauze Dressing, 1 Each

CURAD Xeroform Sterile Nonadherent Overwrap Gauze Dressing, 1 Each

CURAD Xeroform sterile nonadherent overwrap gauze dressing is a petrolatum gauze dressing for wound coverage when a moist environment and gentle dressing changes are important. It fits care settings managing nondraining to lightly draining wounds such as lacerations, minor or partial thickness burns, abrasions, skin graft sites, and suture wounds. This sterile dressing uses fine mesh gauze with white petrolatum and a 3% bismuth tribromophenate deodorizing agent, and the 1 inch x 8 inch format supports narrow-site coverage.

Good Fit For

• Nondraining to lightly draining wounds
• Lacerations, abrasions, and suture wounds
• Minor or partial thickness burns
• Skin graft sites

Key Features

• Sterile nonadherent gauze helps reduce trauma during dressing changes
• Fine mesh petrolatum gauze helps maintain moisture at the wound site
• Permeable design allows minimal drainage to pass for nondraining to lightly draining wounds
• Clings and conforms to support coverage over wound and periwound skin
• Made with 100% U.S.P. cotton gauze and white petrolatum with Xeroform
• Latex-free construction supports facilities seeking latex-free options

Applications and Usage

• Covering a laceration where a nonadherent contact layer is preferred
• Managing an abrasion while helping maintain a moist wound environment
• Protecting minor or partial thickness burns during dressing changes
• Using over skin graft sites that need conforming gauze coverage
• Covering suture wounds with a sterile dressing for gentle removal

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Best aligned with nondraining to lightly draining wounds rather than heavier exudate situations
• The 1 inch x 8 inch size is a narrow format, so buyers may want to confirm site coverage needs before ordering
• This is an occlusive dressing, which may matter for wound care protocol selection

FAQ

• What types of wounds is this gauze dressing intended for? This dressing is intended for nondraining to lightly draining wounds, including lacerations, minor or partial thickness burns, abrasions, skin graft sites, and suture wounds.
• Is this dressing sterile? Yes. This CURAD Xeroform gauze dressing is sterile.
• How does the dressing help during dressing changes? The nonadherent petrolatum gauze helps the dressing cling and conform while helping prevent trauma during dressing changes.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 1 inch x 8 inch.
• Is this product latex free? Yes. The dressing is latex free.

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