- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.5 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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Learn more:
- MFR: Coloplast Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 33115
Frequently asked questions
Does this dressing handle moisture effectively?
Yes, it is designed for superior moisture management. It uses a combination of sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) particles and calcium alginate, which work together to form a gel upon contact with wound exudate, significantly increasing the dressing’s fluid absorption capacity.
Can I leave this dressing on for several days?
Absolutely. This dressing is engineered for convenience and comfort, allowing it to remain in place for up to 7 days, depending on the specific characteristics of the wound.
Is there a way to track wound healing progress?
Yes, the dressing includes an integrated mapping grid on the surface. This feature allows for easy visual monitoring and measurement of the wound size and progression over time.
Does the backing provide protection against water and bacteria?
Yes, it features a high-quality semi-permeable polyurethane top film. This serves as a protective barrier against external contaminants like bacteria and water, while still allowing moisture vapor to escape to regulate the healing environment.
Is the material gentle on the skin?
The dressing is designed to be a gentle, low-profile wound care solution. The core technology uses an elastomer matrix that is flexible and thin, making it well-suited for application on various body surfaces while maintaining a secure seal.
Are these dressings easy to apply?
Yes, the dressing is designed for user-friendly handling. It includes two light teal-colored application strips on the sides to assist with precise and clean placement during the dressing process.
What types of wounds is this suitable for?
This dressing is ideal for managing low to moderately exuding wounds, including:
- Leg and pressure ulcers
- Superficial and partial-thickness burns
- Donor sites
- Postoperative wounds
- Skin abrasions
Does the film help prevent maceration?
Yes. Because the top film is semi-permeable, it facilitates gas and moisture vapor exchange. By allowing excess moisture to evaporate while blocking external contaminants, it helps create an optimal environment to prevent skin maceration.
How many dressings are included in one box?
Each box contains 5 individual dressings, each measuring 6 x 6 inches.
Are the edges designed to stay secure?
Yes, the dressing features smooth, rounded corners. This shape is specifically designed to minimize catching or peeling, ensuring a secure and long-lasting adhesion to the skin.