Medline Optifoam Gentle Foam Wound Dressing with Silicone Adhesive Border, 8" x 7" Sacrum, in Educational Packaging, 50 EA/CS

Optifoam Gentle Foam Wound Dressing with Silicone Adhesive Border, 8" x 7" Sacrum, in Educational Packaging, 50 EA/CS

Optifoam Gentle foam wound dressing is a sacral foam dressing with a silicone adhesive border. It fits wound care settings managing partial- and full-thickness wounds with drainage, and the gentle border can be lifted and reapplied during checks. This 7 inch size has a waterproof outer layer and comes in a case format for facility purchasing.

Good Fit For

• Sacral wound care
• Managing shallow, deep, or moderate to heavy drainage
• Primary or secondary dressing use
• Facility case purchasing

Key Features

• Silicone adhesive border offers gentle adhesion and can be lifted and reapplied
• Sacral design helps address dressing needs in the sacral area
• Foam dressing works for partial- and full-thickness wounds with drainage
• MVTR adjusts to fluid level to increase breathability
• Low friction and shear outer layer supports patient protection
• Waterproof outer layer adds protection during wear

Applications and Usage

• Covering partial-thickness wounds with drainage in the sacral area
• Managing full-thickness wounds with drainage
• Using as a primary dressing when foam coverage is appropriate
• Using as a secondary dressing when added absorbent coverage is needed
• Situations where the dressing may need to be lifted and reapplied during assessment

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 7".
• Material: Foam.
• Contraindications include third-degree burns and lesions with active vasculitis.
• Dressing change timing should be based on checking drainage.
• This SKU is intended for the sacral area, so shape and fit may not suit other body sites.

FAQ

• What type of wounds is this foam wound dressing intended for? This dressing is indicated for partial- and full-thickness wounds with drainage.
• Can the adhesive border be repositioned? Yes. The silicone border is designed for gentle adhesion and can be lifted and reapplied.
• Where is this dressing meant to be used? This dressing is made for the sacral area.
• Can this dressing be used as either a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. The dressing is suitable for primary or secondary use.
• Are there situations where this dressing should not be used? Yes. This dressing is contraindicated for third-degree burns and lesions with active vasculitis.

From Optifoam by Medline.