Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing with Liquitrap Super Absorbent Core, 7" x 7", Sacrum, in Educational Packaging, 5 EA/BX

Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing with Liquitrap Super Absorbent Core, 7" x 7", Sacrum, in Educational Packaging, 5 EA/BX

Optifoam gentle silicone-faced foam dressing is a sacral foam dressing for wound care, with a Liquitrap super absorbent core and a 7 inch format. It can work as a primary or secondary dressing and may suit care settings that need a conformable dressing that can be lifted and reapplied. The low-profile design, waterproof outer layer, and silicone adhesive support flexibility and everyday handling.

Good Fit For

• Sacral wound dressing needs
• Settings using pressure injury prevention protocols
• Partial- and full-thickness wound care
• Workflows that may require repositioning the dressing

Key Features

• Five-layer foam dressing with a superabsorbent core that absorbs exudate, turns it into a gel, and locks it away
• Gentle silicone adhesive can be lifted and reapplied for easier placement and checks
• Highly conformable sacral design helps the dressing follow body contours
• Low-profile construction supports comfort and flexibility during wear
• Moisture vapor transmission rate adjusts to fluid level to improve breathability
• Works for primary or secondary dressing use

Applications and Usage

• Managing partial-thickness wounds in the sacral area
• Managing full-thickness wounds in the sacral area
• Using as a primary dressing
• Using as a secondary dressing
• Supporting pressure injury prevention protocols

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 7".
• Material: Foam.
• Check drainage during use
• Not indicated for third-degree burns
• Choose this sacral shape when the application area is the sacrum

FAQ

• Can this dressing be repositioned after placement? Yes. The gentle silicone adhesive can be lifted up and reapplied, which can help during placement or dressing checks.
• What types of wounds is this dressing indicated for? This foam dressing is indicated for partial- and full-thickness wounds.
• Can this be used as either a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. This dressing is intended for primary or secondary use.
• Where is this dressing shaped to be used? This version is made for the sacral area.
• Are there any situations where this dressing should not be used? Yes. This dressing is contraindicated for third-degree burns.

From Optifoam by Medline.