Medline Optifoam Gentle EX Bordered Foam Dressing, 4" x 4", in Educational Packaging

Optifoam Gentle EX Bordered Foam Dressing, 4" x 4", in Educational Packaging

Optifoam Gentle EX bordered foam dressing is an absorbent foam wound dressing with a silicone face and border. Buyers looking for a flexible dressing for multiple application areas may prefer it for added protection, easier wear, and gentler removal. This 4 inch x 4 inch option has a low-profile design, a waterproof outer layer, and can be used as a primary or secondary dressing.

Good Fit For

• Wound care needs across multiple application areas
• Shallow, deep, or moderate to heavy drainage wounds
• Workflows that call for either primary or secondary dressing use

Key Features

• Absorbent foam dressing with silicone face and border for secure coverage and added protection
• Five-layer construction helps support wound protection in care settings
• Silicone helps minimize discomfort during wear and removal
• Low-profile design helps improve flexibility and comfort during use
• Waterproof outer layer helps protect the wound and keep bacteria out
• Suitable for primary or secondary dressing use across multiple application areas

Applications and Usage

• Managing wounds with shallow, deep, or moderate to heavy drainage
• Using a bordered foam dressing where flexibility and comfort matter
• Supporting wound protection with a waterproof outer layer
• Applying as a primary dressing or layering as a secondary dressing

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Foam.
• Check drainage to determine dressing change frequency.
• This dressing includes adhesive and a bordered silicone design.
• A waterproof outer layer may be helpful when added wound protection is a priority.

FAQ

• Can this foam dressing be used as a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. Optifoam Gentle EX can be used as either a primary or a secondary dressing.
• What type of wounds is this dressing intended for? This dressing is intended for shallow or deep wounds and for wounds with moderate to heavy drainage.
• Does this dressing have adhesive? Yes. This bordered foam dressing includes adhesive.
• How often should the dressing be changed? Dressing change frequency should be based on checking drainage.
• Does the outer layer help protect the wound? Yes. The waterproof outer layer helps protect the wound and helps keep bacteria out.

From Medline.