Medline Optifoam Ag+ Nonadhesive Foam Dressings, 100 Each per Case

Optifoam Ag+ Nonadhesive Foam Dressings, 100 Each per Case

Optifoam Ag+ nonadhesive foam dressings are foam wound dressings for primary use on shallow wounds and all drainage types. They are a practical choice for clinicians managing pressure injuries, surgical wounds, ulcers, abrasions, skin tears, and other wounds across the body when a nonadhesive dressing is preferred. This 4 inch dressing uses absorbent foam with a waterproof outer layer, and the dressing should be checked based on drainage.

Good Fit For

• Primary dressing selection when a nonadhesive format is preferred
• Wound care across multiple body areas
• Managing shallow wounds with varying drainage

Key Features

• Nonadhesive foam dressing for primary wound dressing applications
• Highly absorbent and conformable to support wound coverage
• Waterproof outer layer adds protection during wear
• 4 inch size works for a range of wound care needs
• For use all over the body on shallow wounds and all drainage types
• Change timing should be checked based on drainage

Applications and Usage

• Pressure injuries
• Partial- and full-thickness wounds
• Surgical wounds
• Leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers
• Skin tears, lacerations, abrasions, and first- or second-degree burns

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 4".
• Material: Foam.
• Not for third-degree burns
• Not for lesions with active vasculitis
• Avoid use for individuals with a known sensitivity to silver
• Monitor drainage to guide dressing changes

FAQ

• Is this dressing adhesive? No. This is a nonadhesive foam dressing, which may suit protocols or applications where adhesive contact is not preferred.
• What type of wounds can this dressing be used on? Optifoam Ag+ nonadhesive foam dressings are 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.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing is 4 inch by 4 inch.
• Can this dressing be used as a primary dressing? Yes. The product is intended for primary dressing use.
• When should the dressing be changed? Dressing changes should be based on drainage. Checking drainage helps determine when replacement is needed.

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