Medline Optifoam Ag+ Nonadhesive Foam Dressings, 10 Each per Box

Optifoam Ag+ Nonadhesive Foam Dressings, 10 Each per Box

Optifoam Ag+ nonadhesive foam dressings are foam wound dressings for managing shallow wounds and all drainage types. They fit facilities and clinicians looking for a primary dressing that is conformable, absorbent, latex free, and suitable for use across the body. This 4 inch dressing has a waterproof outer layer and comes in a box of 10.

Good Fit For

• Facility wound care carts and treatment rooms
• Primary dressing selection for shallow wounds with drainage
• Care settings using compression bandages
• Teams standardizing on latex-free dressing options

Key Features

• Nonadhesive foam dressing works as a primary dressing when an adhesive border is not wanted
• Highly absorbent, conformable design helps manage a range of wound drainage levels
• Waterproof outer layer adds a continuous barrier during wear
• 4 inch size supports everyday wound care needs across all-over-body application areas
• Latex-free construction can help support latex-sensitive care environments
• Box of 10 is practical for routine wound care stocking

Applications and Usage

• Managing pressure injuries
• Covering partial- and full-thickness wounds
• Dressing surgical wounds
• Managing leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers
• Covering skin tears, lacerations, abrasions, donor sites, and first- or second-degree burns

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 4".
• Check drainage to determine dressing change frequency
• Not for use on third-degree burns
• Not for lesions with active vasculitis
• Avoid use for individuals with a known sensitivity to silver

FAQ

• Is this dressing adhesive? No. This is a nonadhesive foam dressing, which may suit applications where an adhesive border is not preferred.
• What type of wounds is this dressing intended for? This dressing is indicated for pressure injuries, partial- and full-thickness wounds, surgical wounds, wounds with colonization, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, donor sites, lacerations, abrasions, skin tears, and first- and second-degree burns.
• Can this dressing be used with compression bandages? Yes. The product details state that it can be used under compression bandages.
• What size is this dressing? The dressing size is 4 inch, with application details showing 4 inch x 4 inch.
• Are there any key contraindications to know? Yes. This dressing should not be used for third-degree burns, lesions with active vasculitis, or for individuals with a known sensitivity to silver.

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