- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.54 lb
- Three-layer protection: Low adherent layer, absorbent gauze and nonwoven adhesive tape for comprehensive wound care
- Soft and flexible: Conforms easily to difficult wound sites for a comfortable and secure fit.
- Gentle on skin: Nonlinting gauze is designed to be gentle and nonirritating for daily use.
- Maintains moist environment: Helps create a moist wound environment conducive to healing
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- MFR: Sion Brands LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 256
Frequently asked questions
Does the dressing prevent sticking to the wound?
Yes, the dressing features a low-adherent wound contact layer. This specific design ensures that the dressing does not stick to the wound surface, allowing for comfortable removal and minimizing disruption to the healing tissue.
Can this be used on awkward body areas?
Absolutely. The material is flexible and conforming, specifically engineered to adapt easily to difficult-to-dress body contours and challenging anatomical sites, ensuring a secure fit regardless of placement.
Is this suitable for daily wound care?
Yes, this dressing is designed for daily clinical or home care use. Its construction is ideal for routine wound management where frequent dressing changes are necessary to maintain a clean environment.
How does the three-layer system work?
The DermaRite dressing utilizes a sophisticated three-layer composite system to manage wounds effectively: 1. Low-adherent layer: Protects the wound surface and prevents sticking. 2. Absorbent gauze layer: Efficiently manages exudate. 3. Nonwoven adhesive border: Provides a secure, protective seal against external contaminants.
Is it useful as a secondary dressing?
Yes, it is highly versatile. It can be used as a primary dressing for direct wound contact or as a secondary cover to hold other wound care treatments in place.
What is the actual pad size for absorption?
While the total footprint of the dressing is 6 x 6 inches, it features a central 4 x 4 inch absorbent pad area, providing ample coverage for moderate wound management.
Does the adhesive border provide a secure seal?
Yes, the dressing is equipped with a soft, nonwoven adhesive border. This border is designed to create a secure seal around the wound, which helps protect the area from external contaminants while maintaining the moist environment required for optimal healing.
Is this product eligible for FSA purchases?
Yes, this DermaRite Bordered Gauze is FSA eligible, making it a convenient choice for those utilizing Flexible Spending Accounts for medical supplies.
What kind of wounds is this designed for?
The dressing is suitable for both acute and chronic wounds. It is an excellent choice for medical professionals and caregivers who require a reliable, easy-to-apply solution for varied wound care needs.
Is the material gentle on the skin?
The dressing is constructed from a soft, pliable nonwoven material. This choice of material is intended to be skin-friendly while providing the durability needed for daily wear.