Medline Optifoam Gentle Lite Foam Dressings, 100 EA/CS

Optifoam Gentle Lite Foam Dressings, 100 EA/CS

Optifoam Gentle Lite foam dressings are foam wound dressings for shallow wounds with minimal to moderate drainage. Buyers may choose them for all-over-body application when they need a low-profile dressing that conforms more easily in hard-to-dress areas and uses silicone for gentle adherence. This version has a 4 inch dressing pad and a waterproof outer layer that helps protect the wound and drainage.

Good Fit For

• Hard-to-dress body areas
• Shallow wounds with minimal to moderate drainage
• Primary or secondary dressing protocols
• All-over-body wound dressing needs

Key Features

• Low-profile foam dressing helps conform in tough-to-dress areas
• Silicone adhesive supports gentle adherence during wear
• Waterproof outer layer helps protect the wound and drainage
• Suitable for shallow wounds with minimal to moderate drainage
• Can be used as a primary or secondary dressing
• 4 inch dressing pad size supports routine wound care selection

Applications and Usage

• Managing shallow wounds that need a foam dressing
• Covering wounds in areas where a flexible, conformable dressing is helpful
• Using a waterproof outer layer to help protect the wound and drainage
• Applying as either a primary dressing or a secondary dressing

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 4".
• Material: Foam.
• Check drainage to determine dressing change frequency
• Not for use on third-degree burns

FAQ

• What type of wounds is this dressing intended for? This foam dressing is intended for shallow wounds with minimal to moderate drainage.
• Can this dressing be used on different parts of the body? Yes. The dressing is intended for all-over-body application.
• Is this a primary dressing or a secondary dressing? Optifoam Gentle Lite can be used as either a primary or a secondary dressing.
• Does this dressing have an adhesive border or gentle adhesion? Yes. The dressing uses silicone for gentle adherence and is adhesive.
• When should the dressing be changed? Dressing change frequency should be based on checking drainage.

From Medline.