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Country of Origin: China
- Weight: 9.15 lb
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Dukal Corporation
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 5940
- Phone: (800) 243-0741
Frequently asked questions
Are these ABD pads highly absorbent?
Yes, these Dukal ABD pads are specifically engineered for superior, high-capacity absorbency, making them ideal for managing heavily draining, large wounds.
Key features that ensure effective exudate management include:
- Superior Absorption: The pads are constructed to effectively handle and retain large volumes of wound fluid.
- Moisture Resistant Barrier: This critical external barrier prevents drainage from soaking through or wicking out of the back of the pad, helping to protect surrounding skin and bedding.
- Versatile Configurations: They are available in multiple pad sizes (e.g., 5” x 9”, 8” x 10”) and in both sterile and non-sterile options to suit diverse clinical settings.
- Ready-To-Cut Option: A non-sterile 8” x 20 yds ABD Roll is also available, allowing for customized dressing lengths.
Are Dukal ABD Pads available in sterile and non-sterile options?
The ABD Pads are available in both sterile and non-sterile options to suit diverse clinical needs. Please choose the appropriate option based on the wound type and care setting.
What sizes and sterility configurations are available?
The Dukal ABD Pads are available in a comprehensive range of sizes and formats, offering superior absorbency and a crucial moisture-resistant barrier to prevent leakage from the wound. These pads are suitable for managing large volumes of exudate.
Sterility Options:
The pads are available in both:
- Sterile
- Non-Sterile
Size and Format Options:
The product is available as pre-sized pads and a customizable roll:
- Pre-sized Pads (Dimensions):
- 5” x 9”
- 8” x 7½”
- 8” x 10”
- 10” x 12”
- 12” x 16”
- ABD Roll: A large 8” x 20 yards roll is available in a ready-to-cut, non-sterile format, allowing for custom dressing lengths.
Do these pads come in various sizes and sterility options?
Yes, these highly absorbent Dukal ABD Pads are offered in various sizes and configurations to suit different clinical needs, all featuring a crucial moisture-resistant barrier to prevent exudate from wicking through the dressing.
Available Formats and Sizes
- Pads: Standard pads are available in dimensions including 5” x 9”, 8” x 7½”, 8” x 10”, 10” x 12”, and 12” x 16”.
- Roll: A versatile 8” x 20 yds roll is also available in a non-sterile, ready-to-cut format, allowing for customized dressing lengths.
Sterility Options
The pads and rolls can be purchased in either Sterile or Non-Sterile configurations to meet specific clinical requirements.
Are these absorbent pads designed for large wounds?
Yes, Dukal ABD Pads are specifically engineered for the superior care and management of large wounds and injuries that produce significant exudate (drainage). They are commonly used in applications like post-operative care and trauma management.
Their design ensures exceptional performance and localized protection:
- Superior Absorbency: The pads feature a highly absorbent core designed to manage and contain large volumes of wound drainage effectively.
- Moisture-Resistant Barrier: A crucial outer barrier prevents the exudate from soaking through or ‘wicking’ to the back of the dressing, which helps protect surrounding skin and bedding.
- Versatile Large Sizing: These pads are available in various large dimensions, including sizes up to 12” x 16”. They are also offered in an 8” x 20 yards roll format for customizable, ready-to-cut applications.
What are these highly absorbent ABD pads used for?
Dukal ABD Pads are specialized, highly absorbent dressings designed for the effective management of large wounds and significant fluid drainage (exudate).
They are essential for several clinical applications:
- High Exudate Management: Their superior absorbency handles large volumes of drainage effectively.
- Wound Protection: They feature a crucial moisture-resistant barrier on the exterior, which prevents the drainage from soaking through the pad (strike-through), protecting the surrounding skin and linens.
- Post-Operative and Trauma Care: Ideal for covering and managing wounds that require immediate, effective absorption.
These pads are versatile, available in various sizes (e.g., 5” x 9”, 8” x 10”) and configurations, including both sterile and non-sterile options. A large roll format is also available for customizable, ready-to-cut dressing lengths.
Do the pads feature a moisture-resistant barrier?
Yes, the Dukal ABD Pads are specifically engineered with a moisture-resistant barrier working alongside a highly absorbent core, designed for superior care of large wounds.
This crucial feature provides high performance (backed by Dukal’s Q.V.P. commitment) by:
- Preventing Wicking: The barrier stops wound exudate from spreading or migrating laterally within the dressing.
- Ensuring Containment: It prevents the fluid from soaking through, protecting surrounding skin, underlying layers, clothing, and bedding.
Are these ABD pads moisture resistant?
Yes, Dukal ABD Pads are specifically engineered with a robust moisture-resistant barrier.
This critical feature ensures effective fluid containment and superior wound management for heavily draining wounds:
- Prevents Strike-Through: The barrier stops wound exudate (drainage) from wicking through the back of the dressing or spreading laterally.
- Enhanced Protection: By containing the fluid, the pad helps protect the surrounding peri-wound skin from potential damage or maceration.
- High Performance: This moisture barrier works in combination with the pad’s highly absorbent core, making them ideal for managing large volumes of drainage, such as in post-operative or trauma care.
Do these pads offer excellent fluid retention?
Dukal Abd Pads are designed with high absorbency for excellent fluid retention and feature a moisture-resistant barrier that prevents exudate from wicking through, keeping the surrounding area protected.
Are these high-quality ABD pads highly absorbent?
Yes, these Dukal Corporation ABD Pads are specifically designed for superior absorbency to effectively manage heavy to moderate wound drainage and large amounts of exudate. They are highly effective for large wounds and trauma care.
Their performance is driven by a critical two-part construction:
- High Absorbent Core: Engineered to quickly and efficiently soak up substantial amounts of fluid.
- Moisture Resistant Barrier: This essential feature prevents collected exudate from wicking or soaking through the dressing, which helps protect the surrounding skin and keeps underlying layers dry.
These pads are part of Dukal’s commitment to Q.V.P. (Quality, Value, Performance).