Medline Optifoam Gentle® Silicone-Faced Foam with Border

Optifoam Gentle® Silicone-Faced Foam with Border

Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam with Border is a sterile foam wound dressing with a silicone contact layer and bordered design. It fits wound care settings where gentle adhesion, repositioning during application, and absorbency matter for managing partial- and full-thickness wounds. This 4 inch dressing has a 2.5 inch x 2.5 inch pad, a low-profile build, and a wear time noted for up to 7 days.

Good Fit For

• Wound care applications needing a bordered foam dressing
• Partial- and full-thickness wound management
• Situations where gentle adhesion and repositioning are helpful
• Care settings looking for a sterile, latex-free dressing

Key Features

• Silicone-faced foam dressing offers gentle adhesion and can be lifted and reapplied during placement
• Super absorbent core absorbs exudate, turns it into gel, and helps lock fluid away
• MVTR adjusts to fluid level to support breathability as wound conditions change
• Low-profile design supports flexibility and patient comfort
• Sterile and latex-free for wound care workflows that require those specifications
• Indicated for partial- and full-thickness wounds

Applications and Usage

• Managing exudate in partial-thickness wounds
• Managing exudate in full-thickness wounds
• Applying a bordered dressing when repositioning during placement may be needed
• Using a low-profile dressing where flexibility and comfort are priorities

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 4".
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Contraindicated for third-degree burns
• The dressing change frequency noted for this item is 7 day
• Current size is 4 inch overall with a 2.5 inch x 2.5 inch dressing pad
• Area of application is noted as multiple

FAQ

• Can this dressing be repositioned during application? Yes. The silicone dressing is made for gentle adhesion and can be lifted and reapplied.
• What kinds of wounds is this dressing intended for? This foam dressing is indicated for partial- and full-thickness wounds.
• Is this dressing appropriate for third-degree burns? No. Third-degree burns are listed as a contraindication for this dressing.
• How large is this dressing? This item is 4 inch overall, with a dressing pad size of 2.5 inch x 2.5 inch.
• Is the dressing sterile and latex-free? Yes. This dressing is sterile and latex free.

From Optifoam by Medline.