Medline Versatel Contact Layer Dressings, 1 Each

Versatel Contact Layer Dressings, 1 Each

Versatel contact layer dressings are non-adherent silicone contact dressings used as a primary dressing. They can be a good fit for buyers managing shallow or deep wounds without heavy drainage who want an atraumatic adhesive designed to help reduce trauma from secondary dressing adherence and minimize pain during removal. This dressing measures 4 inch by 7 inch, and channels help fluid transfer to an absorbent dressing.

Good Fit For

• Managing shallow or deep wounds with no heavy drainage
• When gentler dressing removal is a priority
• Use with an absorbent secondary dressing

Key Features

• Non-adherent silicone contact dressing for use as a primary dressing
• Atraumatic adhesive helps reduce potential trauma from secondary dressing adherence
• Designed to help minimize pain during dressing removal
• Channels help fluid transfer to an absorbent dressing
• Suitable for shallow or deep wounds without heavy drainage
• 4 inch by 7 inch size supports wound coverage needs for this SKU

Applications and Usage

• Abrasions
• Chronic wounds such as venous or pressure injuries
• First- and second-degree burns
• Blisters, cuts, and lacerations
• Surgical and trauma wounds

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Check drainage and change the dressing based on drainage levels
• Not intended for wounds with heavy drainage
• Do not use for third-degree burns
• Do not use in individuals with known sensitivity to silicone or for surgical implantation

FAQ

• What type of dressing is this? This is a non-adherent silicone contact dressing intended for use as a primary dressing.
• What wound situations is this dressing meant for? Versatel contact layer dressings are intended for shallow or deep wounds without heavy drainage. The product details mention use on abrasions, chronic wounds such as venous or pressure injuries, first- and second-degree burns, blisters, cuts and lacerations, and surgical or trauma wounds.
• How does this dressing handle wound fluid? Channels in the dressing help fluid transfer to an absorbent dressing, so it is meant to work with a secondary absorbent dressing.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 4 inch by 7 inch.
• Are there any important use restrictions? Yes. This dressing is contraindicated for third-degree burns, for individuals with known sensitivity to silicone, and for surgical implantation.

From Medline.