Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN Gentle Non-Bordered Foam Dressing, 4" x 4", EA/1, BX/10

ALLEVYN Gentle Non-Bordered Foam Dressing, 4" x 4", EA/1, BX/10

ALLEVYN Gentle non-bordered foam dressing is a conformable wound dressing for a variety of wounds, including areas that are difficult to bandage. It is a practical choice when working with fragile skin and when secondary retention will be used to help keep the dressing in place. The dressing combines a breathable top film, a soft hydrocellular foam layer, and a gentle silicone adhesive.

Good Fit For

• Wounds in areas that are difficult to bandage
• Fragile skin where a gentle adhesive is preferred
• Care settings using secondary retention

Key Features

• Non-bordered foam dressing for a variety of wounds
• Conformable design helps with hard-to-bandage areas
• Gentle silicone adhesive supports use on fragile skin
• Breathable top film adds airflow at the dressing surface
• Soft hydrocellular foam layer for a cushioned dressing structure

Applications and Usage

• Dressing a variety of wounds that need a conformable foam dressing
• Covering wounds on body areas where bandaging can be challenging
• Using a gentle adhesive dressing on fragile skin with secondary retention

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 6 X 2.5 Inch.
• Material: Foam.
• This is a non-bordered dressing, so buyers should plan for secondary retention.
• The source details emphasize use on fragile skin and difficult-to-bandage areas, which may help narrow fit for the intended wound site.

FAQ

• Does this dressing have a border? No. This is a non-bordered foam dressing.
• When is secondary retention needed? Secondary retention is used when securing this dressing, especially because it is a non-bordered style.
• Is this dressing suitable for fragile skin? Yes. The product details state that ALLEVYN Gentle is suitable for dressing wounds on fragile skin.
• What kind of wounds is this dressing intended for? The dressing is described as suitable for a variety of wounds, including wounds in areas that are difficult to bandage.

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