Medline Opticell Ag+ Silver Antibacterial Gelling Fiber Wound Dressings, 10 Each per Box

Opticell Ag+ Silver Antibacterial Gelling Fiber Wound Dressings, 10 Each per Box

Opticell Ag+ silver antibacterial gelling fiber wound dressings are primary wound dressings for managing partial- and full-thickness wounds. Buyers may choose them when drainage control is a priority, especially for wounds with moderate to heavy drainage and minor bleeding. The dressing uses Chytoform technology to turn absorbent fibers into a clear, conformable gel and may be worn for up to 7 days.

Good Fit For

• Wounds with moderate to heavy drainage
• Sites where minor bleeding control is needed
• Primary dressing protocols for partial-thickness wounds
• Primary dressing protocols for full-thickness wounds

Key Features

• Silver antibacterial gelling fiber dressing for wound management
• Primary dressing format for direct wound application
• Chytoform technology forms a clear, conformable gel to help manage exudate
• Designed to trap wound drainage for removal during dressing changes
• Indicated for partial- and full-thickness wounds across all drainage levels
• Up to 7-day wear time may support fewer dressing changes when appropriate

Applications and Usage

• Managing exudate in draining wounds
• Using as a primary dressing on partial-thickness wounds
• Using as a primary dressing on full-thickness wounds
• Supporting minor bleeding control during wound care

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 4".
• This is a non-adhesive primary dressing, so buyers may need a separate method to secure it.
• Drainage should be checked to determine dressing change timing.
• This dressing is intended for wound use rather than general-purpose skin coverage.

FAQ

• What type of dressing is this? This is a silver antibacterial gelling fiber wound dressing used as a primary dressing.
• What wounds is this dressing intended for? Opticell Ag+ is indicated for partial- and full-thickness wounds and can be used across all drainage levels.
• How does the gelling action help? The absorbent fibers transform into a clear, conformable gel that helps manage drainage and trap exudate for removal.
• How often does the dressing need to be changed? Wear time can be up to 7 days, but drainage should be checked to guide dressing changes.
• Does this dressing have adhesive? No. This dressing is non-adhesive.

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