Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Postop Foam Dressing, 4" x 8", 10 EA/BX

Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Postop Foam Dressing, 4" x 8", 10 EA/BX

Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Postop Foam Dressing is a post-operative foam dressing sized 4 inch x 8 inch for wound coverage after procedures. Buyers may choose it when they want one dressing that can work as either a primary or secondary dressing, with a gentle silicone adhesive and a thin conformable border for comfort. The waterproof outer layer, rectangular shape, and wear time of up to seven days can support fewer dressing changes in appropriate workflows.

Good Fit For

• Post-operative dressing protocols
• Settings that want one dressing for primary or secondary use
• Patients who may benefit from a gentle silicone adhesive
• Workflows aiming to reduce dressing changes

Key Features

• Post-operative foam dressing for 4 inch x 8 inch applications
• Works as both a primary or secondary dressing for purchasing flexibility
• Gentle silicone adhesive helps support secure placement with a softer touch
• Thin conformable border is waterproof, flexible, and breathable for comfort
• Wear time of up to seven days may reduce dressing change frequency
• Smart Stretch Technology helps the dressing move with the patient

Applications and Usage

• Covering post-operative sites with a rectangular foam dressing
• Using one dressing type as either the primary or secondary layer
• Supporting patient movement with a flexible dressing
• Managing dressing schedules with wear time of up to seven days

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Material: Foam.
• This dressing is adhesive, so buyers looking for a non-adhesive option may need a different format.
• The dressing pad size is 2 inch x 6 inch within the 4 inch x 8 inch overall application size.
• This product is not antimicrobial.

FAQ

• Can this dressing be used as either a primary or secondary dressing? Yes. This postop foam dressing can be used as both a primary and a secondary dressing.
• How long can the dressing stay in place? The stated wear time is up to seven days, which may help reduce unnecessary dressing changes.
• Is the adhesive designed to be gentle? Yes. The dressing uses a silicone adhesive that is designed to be gentle.
• Is the outer layer waterproof? Yes. The outer layer is waterproof, and the border is also described as flexible and breathable.
• What size area does this dressing cover? The application size is 4 inch x 8 inch, and the dressing pad size is 2 inch x 6 inch.

From Optifoam by Medline.