Smith & Nephew Transparent Film Dressing OpSite Flexigrid Rectangle 4" x 4-3/4" Sterile

Transparent Film Dressing OpSite Flexigrid Rectangle 4" x 4-3/4" Sterile

OpSite Flexigrid transparent film dressing is a sterile rectangular dressing for covering wound sites while allowing clear visibility for placement. It works well for care settings that need a conformable adhesive dressing that can stay in place for up to 7 days and resist water and body fluids during bathing. The 4 inch x 4-3/4 inch size can also be cut into strips or shapes for harder-to-dress areas such as heels, elbows, and knees.

Good Fit For

• Wound dressing changes where visibility during placement matters
• Areas with body contours or movement
• Bathing situations where water resistance is helpful
• Hard-to-cover spots such as heels, elbows, and knees

Key Features

• Transparent film helps with accurate positioning over the wound site
• High moisture vapor permeability helps excess exudate evaporate and supports prevention of skin maceration
• Highly extensible, conformable film adapts to body contours
• Can remain in place for up to 7 days, supporting fewer dressing changes
• Resists water and body fluids so patients can bathe without changing dressings
• Flexible carrier supports single-handed application and easier placement

Applications and Usage

• Covering a wound site with a transparent sterile film dressing
• Applying a dressing on contoured areas of the body
• Cutting the dressing into strips or shapes for awkward areas
• Supporting wear time of up to 7 days when appropriate
• Maintaining dressing coverage during bathing

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is adhesive and transparent, which may help with placement and site observation.
• The film can be cut into custom strips or shapes for awkward body areas.
• A single dressing may be left in place for up to 7 days based on the product details.

FAQ

• Can this transparent film dressing stay on during bathing? Yes. OpSite Flexigrid is resistant to water and body fluids, so patients can bathe without changing the dressing.
• How long can this dressing remain in place? The product details state the dressing can be left in place for up to 7 days.
• Can this dressing be used on elbows, knees, or heels? Yes. The film is conformable and can be cut into strips or shapes for awkward areas such as heels, elbows, and knees.
• Does the dressing allow you to see the wound site during placement? Yes. The transparent film helps with accurate positioning over the wound site.
• What size is this dressing? This sterile rectangular dressing measures 4 inch x 4-3/4 inch.

From OpSite Flexigrid by Smith & Nephew.