- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.21 lb
- Highly absorbent and waterproof: Ensures effective exudate management while maintaining a clean and dry environment
- Convenient keyhole design: Easy to apply around tracheostomy sites, enhancing user convenience and comfort
- Promotes moist wound healing: Supports autolytic debridement, fostering a healthy wound healing process
- Protective barrier: Semi-permeable polyurethane outer film protects against harmful external elements.
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- MFR: Sion Brands LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 45330
Frequently asked questions
Does the foam handle high levels of moisture?
Yes, this dressing is engineered with high-absorbency polyurethane foam. It is specifically designed to manage exudate effectively, providing the high-level absorbency necessary for post-operative or site-specific tracheostomy care.
Is the backing resistant to liquids?
Absolutely. The foam is bonded to a semi-permeable, waterproof outer film. This layer ensures that the dressing protects the site from external moisture while acting as a reliable barrier against bacteria and other contaminants.
Is this dressing easy to fit around tubes?
The dressing features a specialized fenestrated “key-hole” design. This pre-cut slit and center opening allow for precise and convenient placement directly around a tracheostomy tube without requiring any manual cutting or modification.
Is this safe to use in sterile environments?
Yes, the DermaFoam Tracheostomy dressing is provided sterile. It is specifically designed to meet the rigorous standards of both clinical, hospital, and home health care settings.
Will this leave sticky residue on the skin?
No, this is a non-adhesive dressing. It is designed to stay in place around the tracheostomy site without the use of adhesives, making it gentler on the sensitive skin surrounding the area.
What material is used for the foam?
The core of the dressing is made from high-quality polyurethane foam. This material was selected for its superior fluid management capabilities and its ability to provide a comfortable, protective environment for the wound site.
Is this product eligible for FSA reimbursement?
Yes, the DermaFoam Tracheostomy dressing is FSA eligible, making it a convenient option for managing healthcare expenses.
Can I use this for full-thickness wounds?
Yes, this dressing is intended for use as a primary dressing for both partial or full-thickness wounds located in the tracheostomy site area.
Are there special storage requirements?
To maintain the integrity of the sterile materials, simply store the dressings in a dry place at room temperature.
Is the design durable for daily use?
The construction is highly professional-grade, featuring a 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch square profile with a uniform, smooth surface. The waterproof backing and durable foam composition ensure it maintains its structural integrity while protecting the site.