Molnlycke Healthcare Foam Dressing Mepilex Lite 8" x 20" Square Sterile, 4/BX 6BX/CS

Foam Dressing Mepilex Lite 8" x 20" Square Sterile, 4/BX 6BX/CS

Mepilex Lite foam dressing is a sterile square foam dressing for wound care. It works well for buyers who need a thin, highly conformable dressing that absorbs exudate, helps maintain a moist wound environment, and supports patient comfort. This 8 inch x 20 inch size may be cut to fit different wound shapes and difficult-to-dress locations, and it can be used under compression bandages.

Good Fit For

• Difficult-to-dress wound locations
• Use under compression bandages
• Radiation therapy settings where the dressing may remain in place
• Workflows needing a cut-to-fit foam dressing

Key Features

• Thin, highly conformable foam dressing for easier placement on varied body areas
• Absorbs exudate and helps maintain a moist wound environment
• Safetac layer seals around wound edges to help reduce leakage onto surrounding skin
• Comfort-focused design with a thin profile that is comfortable to wear
• May be cut to suit different wound shapes and hard-to-dress locations
• Can remain in place during radiation therapy using commonly applied energy ranges and absorbed doses

Applications and Usage

• Managing wounds where exudate control and a moist wound environment are important
• Covering larger wound areas with an 8 inch x 20 inch dressing
• Trimming the dressing to fit wound shapes or placement challenges
• Using a foam dressing beneath compression bandages
• Keeping a dressing in place during radiation therapy when appropriate energy ranges and absorbed doses are used

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Foam.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• The dressing may be cut to fit, which can help when wound shape or location makes standard sizing less practical.
• This product is sterile, which may matter for wound care protocols that call for a sterile dressing.
• The Safetac layer is intended to seal around wound edges to help limit exudate leakage onto surrounding skin.

FAQ

• Can this foam dressing be cut to fit different wound shapes? Yes. Mepilex Lite may be cut to suit various wound shapes and difficult-to-dress locations.
• Is this dressing suitable for use under compression bandages? Yes. Mepilex Lite is well suited to be used under compression bandages.
• Can Mepilex Lite stay in place during radiation therapy? Yes. The dressing may be left in place during radiation therapy using commonly applied energy ranges and absorbed doses.
• How does this dressing help manage wound moisture? Mepilex Lite absorbs exudate and maintains a moist wound environment.
• What size is this dressing? This Mepilex Lite foam dressing measures 8 inch x 20 inch and has a square format.

From Mepilex Lite by Molnlycke Healthcare.