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Description

McKesson Brand McKesson Composite Barrier Island Dressing, 4 x 4 Inch (100/CS)

  • Absorbent, nonadherent central pad surrounded by a breathable adhesive border for sterile, single-use applications
  • Can be used as a primary or secondary dressing to help defend against external contamination
  • Polyurethane film barrier creates an effective moisture barrier so you can shower or bathe.
  • 4 x 4 inch dressing with 2 x 2 inch pad
  • Sterile

Frequently asked questions

Does this dressing provide a reliable water-resistant barrier?

Yes, this dressing features a water-resistant polyurethane film backing. It is specifically designed to act as an effective barrier against external contaminants, allowing patients to confidently shower or bathe while keeping their wound protected.

Will the pad stick to my wound during removal?

No, the central pad is constructed from a non-adherent material (polypropylene and rayon). This design ensures the wound bed remains undisturbed and helps minimize patient discomfort when it is time to change the dressing.

Is this product suitable for patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. This dressing is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe and suitable option for individuals with sensitivities.

How long can I typically leave this dressing on?

The recommended wear time for this dressing is 3-5 days, depending on the wound’s healing progress or the specific directions provided by your healthcare professional.

Does the dressing have an adhesive border?

Yes, it features an all-in-one design that integrates an absorbent central pad with a breathable adhesive border, streamlining the application process and keeping the dressing securely in place.

Is the dressing sterile for medical use?

Yes, each dressing is individually packaged in a sterile pouch to ensure high-grade cleanliness and safety for both clinical and home healthcare applications.

Can this be used for both primary and secondary wound care?

Yes, it is designed to be a versatile solution suitable for use as either a primary or secondary dressing in the management of various wounds.

What are the specific dimensions of the absorbent area?

The dressing has an overall size of 4 x 4 inches, with a dedicated 2 x 2 inch absorbent central pad to manage wound exudate while the surrounding border adheres to the skin.

How should I store these dressings to maintain quality?

To ensure the integrity of the dressings, keep them in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. It is important to avoid direct sunlight or exposure to fluorescent lighting.

Are these dressings intended for multiple uses?

No, these dressings are strictly for single use only. Each pouch provides a fresh, sterile dressing for each application to prevent contamination.