Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing with Liquitrap Super Absorbent Core, 7" x 7", Sacrum

Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing with Liquitrap Super Absorbent Core, 7" x 7", Sacrum

Optifoam Gentle silicone-faced foam dressing is a sterile sacral foam dressing for wound care and pressure injury prevention protocols. It fits buyers who need a conformable dressing for the sacrum with gentle adhesive that can be lifted and reapplied during care. This 7 inch x 7 inch dressing uses five layers and a superabsorbent core to absorb exudate, convert it into a gel, and lock it away.

Good Fit For

• Sacral wound dressing needs
• Pressure injury prevention protocols
• Partial and full-thickness wounds
• Care settings that need a sterile adhesive foam dressing

Key Features

• Sacral foam dressing shape supports placement on the sacrum
• Five-layer construction with a superabsorbent core helps manage exudate by turning fluid into a gel and locking it away
• Gentle silicone adhesive can be lifted and reapplied, which may help during dressing checks and repositioning
• Highly conformable, low-profile design supports comfort and flexibility
• Moisture vapor transmission rate adjusts to fluid level to improve breathability
• Sterile, latex-free dressing with a waterproof outer layer

Applications and Usage

• Managing exudate on wounds in the sacral area
• Supporting sacral skin coverage as part of a pressure injury prevention protocol
• Dressing changes where a gentle adhesive that can be lifted and reapplied is helpful

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Contraindicated for third-degree burns
• The dressing change frequency is 7 day
• This SKU is intended for the sacrum rather than general flat-site coverage

FAQ

• Where is this foam dressing meant to be used? This dressing is sized and shaped for the sacrum, making it a fit for sacral wound care and related prevention protocols.
• Can the adhesive be repositioned during care? Yes. The gentle silicone adhesive can be lifted and reapplied.
• What kinds of wounds is this dressing indicated for? The dressing is indicated for partial and full-thickness wounds.
• How does this dressing handle wound fluid? The superabsorbent core absorbs exudate, converts it into a gel, and locks it away.
• Are there any important limitations to know before ordering? Yes. This dressing is contraindicated for third-degree burns.

From Optifoam by Medline.