Medline Optifoam Thin Adhesive Foam Dressing, 4" x 4", in Educational Packaging

Optifoam Thin Adhesive Foam Dressing, 4" x 4", in Educational Packaging

Optifoam Thin Adhesive Foam Dressing is a 4 inch x 4 inch foam dressing with an adhesive backing. It fits wound care settings where a light, flexible dressing may be preferred for lightly draining wounds, skin tears, abrasions, and superficial pressure injuries. The polyurethane foam is highly conformable, and the dressing includes a waterproof and bacterial barrier to help protect underlying skin.

Good Fit For

• Managing lightly draining wounds
• Skin tear care
• Abrasion care
• Superficial pressure injury management

Key Features

• 4 inch x 4 inch size for localized wound coverage
• Adhesive foam dressing helps support straightforward application
• Highly conformable polyurethane foam is light and flexible for patient comfort
• Made for management of lightly draining wounds and skin tears
• Waterproof and bacterial barrier helps protect underlying skin
• Latex free option for facilities that prefer latex-free wound care supplies

Applications and Usage

• Covering skin tears with a thin adhesive foam dressing
• Managing lightly draining wounds that need a flexible dressing
• Protecting abrasions with a waterproof and bacterial barrier
• Supporting care for superficial pressure injuries

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Dressing change frequency should be based on checking drainage.
• This is an adhesive dressing, which may affect product choice when a non-adhesive option is preferred.
• The 4 inch x 4 inch format is best matched to wounds that fit this coverage area.

FAQ

• What type of wounds is this foam dressing intended for? Optifoam Thin Adhesive Foam Dressing is indicated for lightly draining wounds, skin tears, abrasions, and superficial pressure injuries.
• Is this dressing adhesive? Yes. This Optifoam dressing has an adhesive backing.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing measures 4 inch x 4 inch.
• Does this dressing help protect the skin from moisture or bacteria? Yes. The dressing includes a waterproof and bacterial barrier to help protect underlying skin.
• How often should the dressing be changed? Dressing changes should be guided by checking drainage.

From Optifoam by Medline.