- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.3 lb
- Comfeel Plus Ulcer hydrocolloid dressing with alginate is the gentle and proven solution for sealing and protecting low to moderately exuding wounds
- Comfeel Plus Ulcer can be used for management of low to moderately exuding wounds, including leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, superficial burns, superficial partial-thickness burns, donor sites, postoperative wounds and skin abrasions
- The dressing can stay on for up to 7 days depending on the specific wound characteristics
- The semi-permeable top film allows for evaporation corresponding to the level of exudate, but keeps bacteria and water from entering the wound
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- MFR: Coloplast Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 33280
Frequently asked questions
How long can this dressing stay on?
The Comfeel Plus dressing is designed for extended wear and can remain securely in place for up to 7 days, depending on the specific characteristics and drainage levels of the wound.
What types of wounds is this suitable for?
This dressing is indicated for several types of low to moderately exuding wounds, including:
- Pressure ulcers
- Leg ulcers
- Superficial and partial-thickness burns
- Postoperative wounds
- Skin abrasions
- Donor sites
Is it waterproof?
Yes, the dressing features a semi-permeable polyurethane top film that acts as an effective barrier against water and bacteria, while still allowing the wound to breathe through controlled vapor transmission.
Does this absorb fluid well?
Yes, it is highly effective at managing moisture. It combines sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) particles and calcium alginate to absorb exudate, ensuring an optimal healing environment for wounds with low to moderate drainage.
Why is the butterfly shape better?
The unique butterfly silhouette is engineered for superior anatomical conformity. It is specifically designed to adhere better to contoured areas of the body where a standard square bandage might lift or wrinkle.
Is this dressing easy to apply?
Yes, the design includes convenient turquoise-colored side tabs that allow for easier handling and placement of the dressing, helping you achieve a secure, professional seal with less fuss.
Will the dressing seal off the wound completely?
It provides a protective barrier against external contaminants like bacteria and water. While it blocks these irritants, it is also semi-permeable, meaning it allows the wound to breathe through controlled moisture vapor transmission, which is vital for proper healing.
Can I use this on heavy draining wounds?
This specific dressing is optimized for low to moderate exudate. For wounds with heavy drainage, a different type of dressing with a higher absorption capacity may be required.
How many dressings are in one box?
Each box contains 5 individual dressings.
Is this a hydrocolloid dressing?
Yes, this is a specialized hydrocolloid dressing. It uses a matrix of synthetic adhesives and elastomers to provide a gentle, protective environment for the skin.