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Description

Hydrocolloid Dressing Simpurity Film Backing 4 X 4 Inch Square Hydrocolloid / Film (Case of 144)


  • Sold by: Case
  • Contents: 144 total units (12 boxes of 12)
  • Simpurity Hydrocolloid wound dressings accelerates the healing process by providing an ideal environment for formation of granulation tissue
  • The dressing forms a gel upon absorbing wound exudates providing a moist wound environment, supporting granulation and epithelialization
  • The gel formation prevents Simpurity Hydrocolloid from adhering to wounds and dressing can be removed without causing pain and without damaging the granulation and epithelial tissue
  • Simpurity Hydrocolloid is a gelatin free hydrocolloid adhesive wound dressing laminated to a semi permeable, bacteria proof, virus proof and waterproof polyurethane film backing individually packed and sterilized by radiation

Frequently asked questions

Does this dressing hurt to remove?

No, it is specifically designed for painless removal. Because the hydrocolloid material forms a gel when in contact with wound exudate, it does not stick to the wound bed, preventing trauma to delicate new tissue during changes.

Can I shower while wearing this dressing?

Yes, you can. The dressing features a specialized polyurethane film backing that is completely waterproof, allowing you to protect the wound site during daily activities like showering.

How does this dressing help the wound heal faster?

It promotes healing by creating a moist micro-environment. The dressing absorbs wound exudate to form a protective gel, which supports essential granulation and epithelialization, the key stages of natural tissue repair.

Does this dressing protect against bacteria and viruses?

Yes. The outer polyurethane film serves as an advanced barrier that is not only waterproof but also serves as a robust shield against bacteria and viruses, keeping the wound site clean and protected from external contaminants.

What does the hydrocolloid layer do exactly?

The hydrocolloid layer interacts with the moisture from the wound to create a protective gel. This gel-like state is what maintains the necessary moist environment for healing and ensures the dressing doesn’t adhere painfully to the skin.

Is this dressing sterile?

Yes, every unit is individually packed and sterilized by radiation, ensuring a hygienic and safe application whether you are using it in a clinical setting or at home.

Does this dressing have an adhesive border?

No, this specific version is designed without a border. It features a 4 x 4-inch square shape with a consistent film backing throughout.

What is the main material used in this dressing?

The dressing is constructed from a gelatin-free hydrocolloid adhesive layer and a high-performance polyurethane film backing, designed to balance absorption with protection.

Can this be used for home wound care?

Absolutely. While it is engineered for professional healthcare environments, its sterile, individually wrapped format makes it a highly effective and safe choice for home wound management.

Are there different sizes available for this dressing?

Currently, this specific Simpurity product is offered in the standard 4 x 4-inch square dimension.