Medline Versatel One Silicone Wound Contact Layer Dressing, 4" x 7", in Educational Packaging, 10 EA/BX

Versatel One Silicone Wound Contact Layer Dressing, 4" x 7", in Educational Packaging, 10 EA/BX

Versatel One silicone wound contact layer dressing is a non-adherent silicone contact dressing for shallow or deep wounds with no to heavy drainage. It may fit facilities and clinicians looking for a primary dressing that helps protect moist wound beds while allowing exudate to move into a secondary dressing. This 4 inch x 7 inch dressing is thin and flexible, and this box includes 10 dressings in educational packaging.

Good Fit For

• Managing dry to heavily draining wounds with a secondary dressing
• Wound care workflows that use topical treatments
• Sites where a flexible dressing is helpful around body contours
• Stocking primary contact dressings in box quantities

Key Features

• Non-adherent silicone contact layer helps reduce sticking to moist wound beds for gentler removal
• Vertical channels move exudate into a secondary dressing and can aid delivery of topical treatments
• Thin, flexible construction conforms to body contours for a comfortable, secure fit
• Primary dressing format for shallow or deep wounds with no to heavy drainage
• Suitable for a broad range of wound types, including abrasions, chronic wounds, burns, blisters, cuts, lacerations, surgical wounds, and trauma wounds
• 4 inch x 7 inch size with 10 dressings per box

Applications and Usage

• Covering abrasions, cuts, and lacerations
• Managing chronic wounds such as venous or pressure injuries
• Supporting care for first- and second-degree burns and blisters
• Using as a primary wound contact layer for surgical and trauma wounds
• Pairing with a secondary dressing to handle transferred exudate

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• A secondary dressing is needed to manage exudate transferred through the contact layer.
• Check drainage and change dressing based on wound drainage.
• Not for use on third-degree burns.
• Avoid use in individuals with known sensitivity to silicone and do not use for surgical implantation.

FAQ

• What type of dressing is this? This is a non-adherent silicone wound contact layer dressing used as a primary dressing.
• What wound types can this dressing be used for? Versatel One silicone wound contact layer dressing is indicated for dry to heavily draining abrasions, chronic wounds such as venous or pressure injuries, first- and second-degree burns, blisters, cuts and lacerations, and surgical or trauma wounds.
• Does this dressing stick to the wound bed? The silicone contact layer adheres gently to skin but is designed not to stick to moist wound beds, which can help make removal less painful.
• Can this dressing be used with topical treatments? Yes. The channels are designed to aid delivery of topical treatments while also allowing exudate to transfer vertically into a secondary dressing.
• Are there any important limitations for use? Yes. This dressing should not be used on third-degree burns, should be avoided in people with known silicone sensitivity, and is not intended for surgical implantation.

From Versatel One by Medline.