- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 8.47 lb
- Water-Jel First Responder burn dressings contain a patented technology thickener, stabilizer and suspension.
- Water Jel gel-soaked burn dressings are a great "just in case" item for kitchen workers or anyone who spends time around campfires and charcoal grills.
- Dressing is benzene-free, self-wetting, nonadherent and clear.
- 4 x 16 inches
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- MFR: Safeguard US Operating LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: B0416-28.00.000
Frequently asked questions
Does this dressing provide immediate pain relief?
Yes. The dressing is saturated with a medical-grade hydrogel that actively cools the burn site upon contact, which helps to provide instant pain relief for the patient.
Is the material safe for preventing infection?
Absolutely. The Water-Jel dressing is sterile and designed to protect the wound site from contamination, ensuring safer and more hygienic secondary treatment.
Will this dressing stick to the burn wound?
The high-performance hydrogel formula is specifically engineered to reduce adhesion, which helps prevent the dressing from sticking to the burn injury during removal.
Is the 4 x 16-inch size versatile for limbs?
Yes, this size is specifically optimized for extremities. It is perfectly shaped for:
- Wrapping the inner or outer forearm
- Covering segments of the lower leg
- Wrapping a foot
How long does the sterility last in storage?
The dressing is contained in a high-quality, individual foil-packed packet. This specialized packaging ensures the contents remain sterile and ready for use until the very moment you tear it open.
Can this be used to stop a burn from progressing?
Yes, it is designed to stop the progression of the burn by actively cooling the area, which helps limit further tissue damage in the critical minutes following an incident.
Is the nonwoven material durable enough for emergencies?
Yes. The product uses a specialized nonwoven material saturated with high-performance hydrogel, chosen for its durability and effectiveness in emergency medical environments.
Should I keep anything else on hand to secure it?
While the dressing provides the medical treatment needed for the burn, it is recommended to pair this with standard gauze bandages or wraps to help secure the dressing in place after it has been applied to the injury.
Is this suitable for professional first-aid kits?
Yes, it is highly recommended for professional emergency medical kits, industrial first-aid stations, and even outdoor adventure packs due to its compact and sterile design.
Does the hydrogel require any pre-mixing or preparation?
No preparation is required. The dressing comes pre-saturated with the hydrogel and is ready for immediate application directly from the sterile foil packet.