Medline Versatel Contact Layer Dressings, 10 Each per Box

Versatel Contact Layer Dressings, 10 Each per Box

Versatel contact layer dressings are non-adherent silicone contact dressings used as a primary dressing. They fit wound care settings where buyers want an atraumatic adhesive layer that helps reduce pain during removal and allows fluid to transfer to an absorbent secondary dressing. This box includes 10 dressings, and each dressing measures 4 inch x 7 inch.

Good Fit For

• Wound care protocols using a primary contact layer
• Shallow or deep wounds without heavy drainage
• Settings where reduced trauma at dressing removal is a priority
• Use with an absorbent secondary dressing

Key Features

• Non-adherent silicone contact dressing for use as a primary dressing
• Silicone-based atraumatic adhesive helps reduce potential trauma from secondary dressing wound adherence
• Designed to help minimize pain during dressing removal
• Channels allow fluid to transfer to an absorbent dressing
• Sized 4 inch x 7 inch for wound coverage needs
• Box of 10 supports facility and clinical purchasing

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: BX.
• Check drainage and change according to wound condition.
• Use with an absorbent secondary dressing to manage fluid transfer.
• Not indicated for third-degree burns.
• Do not use for surgical implantation or for individuals with known sensitivity to silicone.

FAQ

• What type of dressing is this? This is a non-adherent silicone contact dressing used as a primary dressing.
• What wounds can Versatel contact layer dressings be used for? These dressings may be used for 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 help during removal? The silicone-based atraumatic adhesive helps reduce potential trauma from secondary dressing wound adherence and helps minimize pain during removal.
• Can this dressing handle heavy drainage on its own? This dressing is intended for shallow or deep wounds with no heavy drainage, and its channels transfer fluid to an absorbent secondary dressing.
• What size is each dressing? Each dressing measures 4 inch x 7 inch.

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