- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 4.5 lb
- Excellent alternative to gauze and tape
- Excellent alternative to gauze and tape
- Offers the convenience of an all-in-one dressing by combining an absorbent nonadherent central pad surrounded by a breathable adhesive border
- The nonadherent pad in the center is designed to avoid disrupting the wound bed upon removal
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-89041
Frequently asked questions
Does the pad stick to the wound?
No, the central pad is specifically engineered to be nonadherent, meaning it is designed to prevent sticking to the wound bed for painless and minimal disruption during removal.
Do I need separate medical tape for this?
No, these are all-in-one dressings. The breathable adhesive border secures the dressing firmly to the skin, eliminating the need for additional surgical tape or gauze.
Is this safe for people with latex allergies?
Yes, these dressings are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for individuals with latex sensitivities.
How do I choose the right size for my wound?
The overall dressing size is 4 x 10 inches, and the absorbent central pad measures 2 x 8 inches. You should select a size where the adhesive border can be smoothed onto healthy, intact skin surrounding your wound.
Can I reuse these after removing them?
No, these dressings are for single use only. For your safety and to prevent infection, please do not attempt to reuse a dressing once it has been applied and removed.
Are these dressings sterile?
Yes, every unit is individually sterile-packaged to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for your wound care.
Can these be used as a primary dressing?
Yes, these are professional-grade island dressings designed to be used as either a primary or secondary dressing for effective wound management.
Is the adhesive border breathable?
Yes, the adhesive border is specifically designed to be breathable, which helps promote patient comfort while ensuring the dressing stays securely in place.
How should I store these dressings?
To maintain their integrity, store the dressings in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. It is important to avoid direct sunlight and fluorescent lighting.
Is this suitable for a home first aid kit?
Absolutely. Because they are easy to use and combine gauze and tape into one unit, they are an excellent choice for clinical settings, professional medical offices, and home medical supply kits.