Medline OptiLock Nonadhesive Super Absorbent Wound Dressings, 4" x 4", in Educational Packaging

OptiLock Nonadhesive Super Absorbent Wound Dressings, 4" x 4", in Educational Packaging

OptiLock nonadhesive super absorbent wound dressings are absorbent dressings for managing wounds with drainage. They fit care settings that need a dressing suitable for pressure injuries, partial- and full-thickness wounds, leg ulcers, lacerations, abrasions, and wounds under compression. This 4 inch x 4 inch option has a nonadherent wound contact layer and a waterproof outer layer.

Good Fit For

• Managing exudating wounds in clinical care
• Wounds under compression
• Use as either a primary or secondary dressing
• Care plans that call for checking drainage during dressing changes

Key Features

• Super absorbent dressing handles large quantities of fluid as well as minimal drainage
• Nonadhesive design works when an adhesive dressing is not preferred
• Nonadherent wound contact layer supports easier removal
• Waterproof outer layer adds a protective barrier during wear
• Can be used as a primary or secondary dressing for flexible wound care routines
• 4 inch x 4 inch size with a 3.3 inch x 3.5 inch dressing pad

Applications and Usage

• Pressure injuries
• Partial-thickness wounds
• Full-thickness wounds
• Leg ulcers
• Lacerations and abrasions

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Check drainage to determine dressing change frequency
• Not for nonexudating or minimally exudating wounds
• Do not use on third-degree burns
• Avoid use in patients with known sensitivity to the product or its components

FAQ

• What kinds of wounds is this dressing intended for? This dressing is indicated for pressure injuries, partial- and full-thickness wounds, leg ulcers, lacerations, abrasions, and wounds under compression.
• Is this dressing adhesive? No. This is a nonadhesive wound dressing.
• Can this dressing be used as a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. This dressing can be used for primary or secondary use.
• When should this dressing not be used? This dressing should not be used on third-degree burns, on nonexudating or minimally exudating wounds, or when there is a known sensitivity to the product or its components.
• What size is this dressing? The outer dressing size is 4 inch x 4 inch, and the dressing pad size is 3.3 inch x 3.5 inch.

From Medline.