Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing with Liquitrap Super Absorbent Core, 4" x 4"

Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing with Liquitrap Super Absorbent Core, 4" x 4"

Optifoam gentle silicone-faced foam dressing with Liquitrap is a sterile 4 inch x 4 inch foam dressing for wound care. Buyers looking for a dressing that can manage heavy exudate may choose it for care settings where comfort during wear and removal matters. This version combines a five-layer Liquitrap system, a waterproof outer layer, and a wear time of up to 7 days.

Good Fit For

• Partial- and full-thickness wound care
• Pressure injury prevention protocols
• Settings managing heavy exudate
• Facilities that prefer up to 7-day dressing wear

Key Features

• Five-layer Liquitrap system draws in heavy exudate, turns it to gel, and locks it away
• Gentle silicone adhesive helps reduce discomfort during wear and removal
• Low-profile design adds comfort and flexibility during use
• Moisture vapor transmission rate adjusts to fluid level to improve breathability
• Waterproof outer layer supports everyday wound dressing needs
• Sterile and latex-free for professional wound care workflows

Applications and Usage

• Managing wounds with heavy exudate
• Supporting pressure injury prevention protocols
• Covering partial-thickness wounds
• Covering full-thickness wounds

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Not for use on third-degree burns
• Review whether a 4 inch x 4 inch dressing with a 2.5 inch x 2.5 inch pad fits the treatment area
• This dressing is intended for wear up to 7 days, based on clinical judgment and dressing condition

FAQ

• What kind of wounds is this dressing intended for? This foam dressing is indicated for partial- and full-thickness wounds and may also be used as part of a pressure injury prevention protocol.
• Can this dressing handle heavy exudate? Yes. The Liquitrap system uses five layers and a superabsorbent core to draw in large amounts of heavy exudate, convert it to a gel, and lock it away.
• Is the adhesive designed for patient comfort? Yes. The silicone adhesive is intended to offer less discomfort during wear and removal.
• How long can this dressing stay in place? This dressing is rated for up to 7 days of use.
• Are there any important exclusions to know before ordering? Yes. This dressing is contraindicated for third-degree burns.

From Optifoam by Medline.