Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing with Liquitrap Super Absorbent Core in Educational Packaging, 3" x 3", 100 EA/CS

Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing with Liquitrap Super Absorbent Core in Educational Packaging, 3" x 3", 100 EA/CS

Optifoam gentle silicone-faced foam dressing is a foam and superabsorbent wound dressing with a Liquitrap core. It fits buyers managing partial- and full-thickness wounds across body areas where conformability, absorbency, and a gentle adhesive matter. This 3 inch x 3 inch dressing has a low-profile design, a waterproof outer layer, and can be lifted and reapplied during dressing changes.

Good Fit For

• Managing shallow, deep, or moderately to heavily draining wounds
• Use as a primary or secondary dressing
• Pressure injury prevention protocols
• All-over-body dressing applications

Key Features

• Five-layer design with a superabsorbent core absorbs exudate, turns it into a gel, and locks it away
• Gentle silicone adhesive helps the dressing stay in place and allows lifting and reapplication
• Highly conformable foam supports fit across different body areas
• Low-profile construction adds comfort and flexibility during wear
• Moisture vapor transmission rate adjusts to fluid level to improve breathability
• Waterproof outer layer adds protection during use

Applications and Usage

• Covering partial-thickness wounds
• Managing full-thickness wounds
• Absorbing exudate from moderately to heavily draining wounds
• Reapplying a dressing after checking drainage
• Using within a pressure injury prevention protocol

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 1.5".
• Material: Foam.
• Check drainage to determine dressing change needs
• Not for third-degree burns
• Choose this dressing when a gentle adhesive and reapplication capability are important
• The dressing pad size is 1.5 inch x 1.5 inch within the 3 inch x 3 inch application size

FAQ

• Can this dressing be repositioned during use? Yes. The gentle silicone adhesive can be lifted and reapplied, which can help during dressing checks and placement adjustments.
• What kind of wound drainage is this dressing meant to handle? This dressing is intended for shallow or deep wounds with moderate to heavy drainage.
• Where on the body can this dressing be used? The dressing is intended for all-over-body application.
• Can this be used as either a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. This Optifoam dressing can be used as a primary or secondary dressing.
• Are there any wound types where this dressing should not be used? Yes. This dressing is contraindicated for third-degree burns.

From Optifoam by Medline.