- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.65 lb
- Helps maintain a moist wound healing environment to assist in autolytic debridement
- Tube contains 1 ounce of noncytotoxic, nonsterile amorphous gel dressing.
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 1721
Frequently asked questions
Does this gel harm healthy skin tissue?
No, it is a noncytotoxic formulation, meaning it is specifically designed to be safe for application and will not harm healthy tissue during the healing process.
How does this dressing help with wound healing?
The dressing maintains a moist healing environment, which is essential for facilitating autolytic debridement—the natural process where your body breaks down necrotic tissue to promote healing.
Is the gel easy to apply to deep wounds?
Yes, the amorphous consistency allows the gel to easily conform to the shape of various wound beds, ensuring optimal coverage and direct contact with the tissue.
Is the tube easy to handle during application?
The tube features an ergonomically contoured body with a ribbed, wavy silhouette that provides a secure, non-slip grip, along with a slender nozzle for precise application.
Is this product sterile?
No, this specific McKesson Hydrogel Amorphous Dressing is provided as non-sterile.
Do I need to use another dressing with this?
This product acts as a topical treatment and can be effectively paired with secondary dressings or bandages as part of your overall wound care regimen.
Is it safe to use this at home?
Yes, the McKesson Hydrogel is widely used in both professional clinical settings and home health care kits for convenient and effective wound management.
How many tubes come in a case?
Each case includes 30 individual 1-ounce (28g) tubes, ensuring a consistent supply for ongoing wound care needs.
Can this be used on all types of wounds?
It is formulated for managing various wound types where a moist healing environment is clinically indicated. We recommend consulting with your healthcare provider to ensure it is appropriate for your specific wound type.
What is the primary benefit of the amorphous texture?
The amorphous texture is the key to its versatility; it allows the gel to flow into wound crevices and conform to uneven shapes, providing better contact than solid dressings.