Medline Optifoam Gentle Post-Op Foam Dressings, 100 EA/CS

Optifoam Gentle Post-Op Foam Dressings, 100 EA/CS

Optifoam Gentle post-op foam dressings are foam dressings for post-operative wound care, with a format that works as either a primary or secondary dressing. Buyers may choose them for facilities that want a conformable dressing with a waterproof, breathable outer layer and a silicone adhesive designed to be gentle during dressing changes. This rectangle dressing is sized 4 inch x 8 inch with a 2 inch x 6 inch pad and may be worn for up to 7 days.

Good Fit For

• Post-operative wound dressing protocols
• Facilities that use either primary or secondary foam dressings
• Care settings where flexibility and conformability matter
• Longer wear applications up to 7 days

Key Features

• Post-op foam dressing supports post-operative wound care needs
• Works as both a primary and secondary dressing for flexible protocol use
• Waterproof outer layer helps protect the dressing during wear
• Thin, conformable border is flexible and breathable for patient comfort
• Silicone adhesive is designed to be gentle during dressing changes
• Smart Stretch Technology helps the dressing move with the patient

Applications and Usage

• Covering post-operative sites with a foam dressing
• Using one dressing type as either a primary or secondary dressing
• Supporting patient movement with a flexible dressing
• Applying a dressing where a waterproof outer layer is preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Foam.
• This dressing is intended for post-operative use.
• The wear time is up to 7 days.
• The dressing has an adhesive border, which may affect product selection when an adhesive dressing is preferred.
• This version is not antimicrobial.

FAQ

• Can this dressing be used as either a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. Optifoam Gentle post-op foam dressings are made for use as both a primary and secondary foam dressing.
• How long can the dressing stay in place? The stated dressing change frequency is up to 7 days.
• Is the outer layer waterproof? Yes. The dressing has a waterproof outer layer, and the product details also note that the border is breathable and flexible.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing is 4 inch x 8 inch, with a 2 inch x 6 inch dressing pad.
• Does this dressing use an adhesive? Yes. It has a silicone adhesive designed to be gentle during dressing changes.

From Medline.