- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: DeRoyal Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 46-915
Frequently asked questions
Is this dressing safe for sensitive skin?
Yes, this dressing is engineered with a stretchable fabric tape border specifically designed to minimize irritation, making it an excellent choice for patients with delicate or sensitive skin.
How much fluid can this dressing absorb?
The Polyderm Border Foam Dressing is specifically built to manage moderate to heavily exudating wounds. Its high-absorbency, lint-free polyurethane foam core is designed to effectively wick moisture away from the wound bed.
Will the center of the dressing stick to the wound?
No, the central foam pad is non-adherent. This ensures that the dressing provides a cushioned, protective environment for granulating tissue without sticking to the wound bed during changes.
Can this be used on awkward body contours?
Yes, the design is highly conformable. The combination of the flexible fabric border and the soft, thick foam core allows the dressing to adapt to various body contours while staying securely in place.
Will the corners peel off easily?
The dressing is designed with rounded corners on the fabric border specifically to help prevent edge lifting and ensure the dressing stays in place during extended wear.
Is the dressing breathable?
Yes, the border is constructed from a soft, flexible fabric tape that allows for breathability, helping to maintain a comfortable environment around the wound site while holding the dressing securely in place.
What is the actual pad size versus the total size?
The total dimensions of the dressing are 4 x 4 inches, while the central absorbent foam pad measures 2-1/4 x 2-1/4 inches.
Are these dressings sterile?
Yes, each dressing is supplied sterile and individually packaged to ensure it is ready for safe use in clinical or home health settings.
Does this dressing have a film backing?
No, this specific model is designed without film backing. The border is made of a soft, stretchable fabric tape, which prioritizes patient comfort and skin sensitivity over a waterproof barrier.
Is the foam likely to shed fibers into the wound?
No, the polyurethane foam core is lint-free, ensuring that the wound environment remains clean and protected throughout the recovery process.