Medline Versatel One Silicone Wound Contact Layer Dressing, 1 Each

Versatel One Silicone Wound Contact Layer Dressing, 1 Each

Versatel One silicone wound contact layer dressing is a non-adherent silicone contact dressing used as a primary dressing. It fits wound care settings where gentle skin adherence and less painful removal matter, while allowing exudate to transfer into a secondary dressing. This single dressing measures 4 inch by 7 inch and is intended for dry to heavily draining abrasions, chronic wounds, burns, blisters, cuts, lacerations, and surgical or trauma wounds.

Good Fit For

• Wound care protocols using a primary contact layer with a secondary dressing
• Abrasions, blisters, cuts, and lacerations
• Chronic wounds such as venous or pressure injuries
• First- and second-degree burns, surgical wounds, and trauma wounds

Key Features

• Non-adherent silicone contact dressing helps reduce sticking to moist wound beds during removal
• Gentle skin adherence supports patient comfort while staying in place
• Channels transfer exudate vertically into a secondary dressing
• Secure seal helps minimize periwound maceration
• Primary dressing format for wound care protocols that call for a contact layer
• 4 inch x 7 inch single dressing for specific site coverage needs

Applications and Usage

• Using as a primary wound contact layer under a secondary dressing
• Managing wounds where exudate needs to move into an absorbent secondary dressing
• Supporting dressing changes where gentler removal is preferred
• Covering a 4 inch x 7 inch wound area or treatment site

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Check drainage and change the dressing based on wound drainage.
• A secondary dressing is needed to handle transferred exudate.
• Do not use for third-degree burns.
• Avoid use in individuals with known sensitivity to silicone and do not use for surgical implantation.

FAQ

• Can this dressing be used on moist wounds? Yes. The silicone contact layer adheres gently to skin but is made not to stick to moist wound beds, which can help with less painful removal.
• Does this dressing absorb drainage on its own? This dressing is meant to channel exudate vertically into a secondary dressing. Buyers should plan for a secondary dressing as part of the wound care setup.
• What types of wounds is this dressing intended for? The dressing is indicated for dry to heavily draining abrasions, chronic wounds such as venous or pressure injuries, first- and second-degree burns, blisters, cuts, lacerations, and surgical or trauma wounds.
• When should this dressing not be used? This dressing should not be used for third-degree burns, in individuals with known sensitivity to silicone, or for surgical implantation.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 4 inch by 7 inch.

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