Medline Optifoam Foam Dressings - Adhesive - 6" x 6" with 4.5" x 4.5" pad

Optifoam Foam Dressings - Adhesive - 6" x 6" with 4.5" x 4.5" pad

Optifoam adhesive foam dressings are foam wound dressings with a waterproof polyurethane backing and an adhesive border. They are a practical choice for care settings that need a dressing that helps manage fluid while maintaining contact with the wound surface. This version is latex free and measures 6 inch x 6 inch with a 4.5 inch x 4.5 inch pad.

Good Fit For

• Wound care workflows that need an adhesive foam dressing
• Settings where fluid handling is an important dressing consideration
• Facilities seeking latex free dressing options

Key Features

• Adhesive foam dressing helps keep the dressing in place during wear
• Waterproof polyurethane backing helps maintain a moist wound environment
• Backing helps prevent strike-through and aids in the prevention of bacterial contamination of the wound
• Foam pad micropores help reduce adherence to the wound surface
• Foam island expands as it absorbs to help maintain contact with the wound surface
• Latex free design supports latex-sensitive environments

Applications and Usage

• Managing wounds where an adhesive foam dressing is preferred
• Covering wounds that benefit from a moist wound environment
• Wound care situations where strike-through prevention is important

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• This is an adhesive dressing, so buyers who prefer a non-adhesive format may want a different style.
• The absorbent pad area is smaller than the overall dressing size, which may matter when matching coverage to the wound area.

FAQ

• Is this an adhesive foam dressing? Yes. Optifoam is an adhesive foam dressing, which can be useful when you want the dressing to stay in place without a separate securement method.
• What size is this dressing? The overall dressing size is 6 inch x 6 inch, and the pad measures 4.5 inch x 4.5 inch.
• Does the backing resist water? Yes. The dressing uses a waterproof polyurethane backing.
• Is this dressing latex free? Yes. This Optifoam dressing is latex free.
• How does the foam pad handle fluid? The foam pad has micropores for low adherence to the wound surface, and the foam island gently expands as it absorbs to help keep contact with the wound surface for improved fluid handling.

From Optifoam by Medline.