Medline Optifoam Gentle EX Bordered Foam Dressing, 6" x 6", in Educational Packaging

Optifoam Gentle EX Bordered Foam Dressing, 6" x 6", in Educational Packaging

Optifoam Gentle EX bordered foam dressing is an absorbent foam dressing with a silicone face and border for wound coverage. It can be used as a primary or secondary dressing across multiple application areas, making it a practical choice for buyers managing shallow, deep, or moderate to heavy drainage. The 6 inch x 6 inch format pairs a low-profile design with a waterproof outer layer and five-layer construction for added protection.

Good Fit For

• Wound care settings managing moderate to heavy drainage
• Applications needing either a primary or secondary dressing
• Sites where flexibility and lower-profile wear are preferred

Key Features

• Absorbent foam dressing with silicone face and border for secure coverage
• Five unique layers add protection during wound care
• Silicone helps minimize discomfort during wear and removal
• Low-profile design supports flexibility and comfort
• Waterproof outer layer helps protect the wound and keep bacteria out
• Suitable for primary or secondary use with shallow, deep, or moderate to heavy drainage

Applications and Usage

• Managing shallow wounds with drainage monitoring
• Managing deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage
• Using as a primary dressing
• Using as a secondary dressing

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Material: Foam.
• Dressing change frequency should be based on checking drainage.
• This dressing is intended for multiple application areas.

FAQ

• Can this foam dressing be used as either a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. Optifoam Gentle EX can be used as a primary or secondary dressing.
• What wound drainage level is this dressing intended for? This dressing is intended for shallow or deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage.
• How does the silicone border help during use? The silicone helps minimize discomfort during wear and removal.
• Does this dressing help protect against outside moisture? Yes. The outer layer is waterproof and helps protect the wound while helping keep bacteria out.
• What size is this dressing? This foam dressing is 6 inch x 6 inch.

From Medline.