Medline Exuderm Odorshield Hydrocolloid Wound Dressing, 8" x 8"

Exuderm Odorshield Hydrocolloid Wound Dressing, 8" x 8"

Exuderm Odorshield hydrocolloid wound dressing is a square 8 inch x 8 inch dressing that helps maintain a moist wound healing environment. It works well for facilities and clinicians treating shallow wounds with light to moderate drainage, especially when odor control and easy visual observation matter. The translucent barrier, low-profile tapered edge, and option for primary or secondary use support practical day-to-day wound care.

Good Fit For

• Pressure injuries and leg ulcers
• Partial- and full-thickness wounds
• Donor sites, lacerations, and abrasions
• First- and second-degree burns with light to moderate drainage

Key Features

• Hydrocolloid wound dressing helps support a moist wound healing environment
• Translucent barrier allows wound observation without removing the dressing
• Cyclodextrins help absorb and control odor during wear
• Low-profile tapered edge improves conformability and helps reduce edge roll-up
• Square 8 inch x 8 inch format covers larger wound areas
• Suitable for primary or secondary dressing use for added workflow flexibility

Applications and Usage

• Managing shallow wounds with minimal to moderate drainage
• Covering larger wound areas that benefit from an 8 inch x 8 inch square dressing
• Wound care situations where odor control is a priority
• Sites where clinicians want to observe the wound through a translucent barrier
• Use as either a primary or secondary dressing depending on the care plan

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Drainage should be checked during use.
• This dressing is intended for shallow wounds with light to moderate drainage.
• Choose the 8 inch x 8 inch square size when broader coverage is needed.
• Clinical indications include pressure injuries, leg ulcers, donor sites, lacerations, abrasions, and first- and second-degree burns.

FAQ

• What types of wounds is this hydrocolloid dressing used for? Exuderm Odorshield hydrocolloid wound dressing is indicated for pressure injuries, partial- and full-thickness wounds, leg ulcers, donor sites, lacerations, abrasions, and first- and second-degree burns.
• Can the wound be observed without removing the dressing? Yes. The translucent barrier allows wound observation during use.
• Does this dressing help with wound odor? Yes. The dressing contains cyclodextrins to absorb and control odor.
• Is this dressing meant for heavy drainage? No. This dressing is intended for shallow wounds with light to moderate drainage, and drainage should be checked during use.
• Can this dressing be used as either a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. Exuderm Odorshield can be used for primary or secondary dressing applications.

From Medline.