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Description

Andover Healthcare, Inc. Andover Powerflex Afd - Absorbent Foam Dressing. "All-in-one foam pad dressing and cohesive bandage that is quick and easy to apply. Absorbs the equivalent of 29 gauze pads. Stops bleeding quickly. Effective on lacerations, turf burns and abrasions. Waterproof layer prevents leakage and contamination."
SKU MPN OPTION DESCRIPTION EST. TO SHIP
AND-3722WH-016 3722WH-016 yds, White, Latex, 16 rl/cs Absorbent Foam Dressing with Self Adherent Wrap, 2" x 2.5 yds, White, Latex, 16 rl/cs 4-5 Weeks
AND-3722BK-016 3722BK-016 yds, Black, Latex, 16 rl/cs Absorbent Foam Dressing with Self Adherent Wrap, 2" x 2.5 yds, Black, Latex, 16 rl/cs 4-5 Weeks

Frequently asked questions

Is this an all-in-one bandage system?

Yes, the Andover Powerflex AFD is a comprehensive, all-in-one dressing system. It combines two critical functions to streamline wound care:

  • High-Capacity Absorbent Foam Dressing: Capable of absorbing the equivalent of 29 standard gauze pads.
  • Self-Adherent Cohesive Bandage: This wrap secures the dressing quickly and effectively without the need for tapes.

Key benefits also include rapid hemostasis (stopping bleeding quickly) and an integrated waterproof layer that prevents leakage and external contamination.

Does this dressing offer superior absorbency?

Yes, the Andover Powerflex AFD is an all-in-one dressing engineered for superior fluid management and rapid wound care. Key features supporting its absorbency and protection include:* Exceptional Capacity: It boasts an impressive absorption capacity, capable of managing the fluid equivalent of 29 standard gauze pads.* Rapid Hemostasis: The design is specifically optimized to help stop bleeding quickly on wounds such as lacerations, turf burns, and abrasions.* Leak Prevention: The integrated design includes a waterproof layer that effectively prevents leakage of wound fluids and safeguards the site from external contamination.

Does the dressing have a waterproof layer?

Yes, the Andover Powerflex AFD is designed as an all-in-one system that includes an integrated waterproof layer.

This critical feature provides comprehensive protection:

  • Prevents Leakage: It effectively contains absorbed wound exudate, ensuring fluids do not leak onto clothing or bedding.
  • Protects Against Contamination: It acts as a barrier to prevent external contamination from reaching the wound site.
Which injuries is the highly absorbent dressing effective for?

The Andover Powerflex AFD is specifically engineered as an all-in-one solution for rapid management of common acute injuries, effectively combining a highly absorbent foam pad with a self-adherent cohesive bandage. It is indicated for controlling bleeding and exudate from:

  • Lacerations
  • Turf burns
  • Abrasions

This dressing provides superior performance due to its advanced features:

  • Rapid Hemostasis: Engineered to stop bleeding quickly.
  • High Absorbency: It can absorb the equivalent fluid volume of 29 standard gauze pads, making it ideal for wounds with heavy exudate.
  • Leak Prevention: The integrated waterproof layer contains fluids and protects the wound site from external contamination.
  • Quick Application: The self-adherent wrap ensures the dressing is fast and easy to apply without requiring additional tape.
What colors does the Andover Powerflex AFD come in?

The Andover Powerflex AFD is available in white and black.

Is the all-in-one dressing quick to apply?

Yes, the Andover Powerflex AFD is specifically engineered for quick and easy application, making it ideal for immediate wound management.

This speed is achieved through its all-in-one design, which combines an absorbent foam pad and a cohesive (self-adherent) bandage into a single unit. This means:

  • No separate supplies are needed (like tape or extra gauze).
  • The cohesive wrap ensures secure fixation instantly, saving valuable time.

This rapid deployment capability, combined with its ability to stop bleeding quickly and its high absorbency (equivalent to 29 standard gauze pads), makes it highly effective for treating acute injuries like lacerations and abrasions.

What are the dimensions of the Powerflex AFD rolls?

The Andover Powerflex AFD rolls are consistently sized for practical, efficient application. Each roll measures 2 inches in width by 2.5 yards in length (2” x 2.5 yds).

Is the Powerflex AFD effective for rapid bleeding control?

Yes, the Powerflex AFD is specifically engineered for rapid bleeding control (hemostasis), making it highly effective for treating acute injuries.

It provides an all-in-one solution by combining a highly absorbent foam dressing with a self-adherent cohesive bandage for fast and easy application.

Key features supporting its performance:

  • Quick Hemostasis: Designed to stop bleeding rapidly, suitable for common traumatic injuries such as lacerations, abrasions, and turf burns.
  • Superior Absorption: Capable of absorbing the fluid equivalent of 29 standard gauze pads, ensuring effective exudate management.
  • Leak Protection: Includes an integrated waterproof outer layer that prevents leakage and protects the wound from external contamination.
Does the all-in-one design simplify application?

Yes, the Andover Powerflex AFD is an all-in-one solution specifically engineered for quick and easy application. It integrates the absorbent foam pad and a self-adherent cohesive bandage into a single unit.

This integrated design streamlines wound care by:

  • Securing Instantly: The cohesive wrap adheres to itself, eliminating the need for separate tapes or clips.
  • Allowing Rapid Deployment: It is optimized for immediate use to stop bleeding quickly on acute injuries like lacerations and abrasions.
  • Providing Comprehensive Protection: It offers superior absorbency (equivalent to 29 standard gauze pads) and includes a waterproof outer layer to prevent leakage and external contamination.
Where is this dressing manufactured?

The Andover Powerflex AFD dressing is manufactured by Andover Healthcare, Inc. in the United States (US).