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Description

The Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings (50/Case) provides a waterproof microbial barrier to protect wounds and cuts, and is available in five size configurations. The barrier is made with a High Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate backing and small pores, that not only prevent water and bacteria from penetrating it, but also is gentle on skin and resistant to tearing. It's secured via silicone adhesive, which can be adjusted as needing without losing its adherence.

Sizes

Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings Sizes

  • #55523BG: 1.75" x 3.25".
  • #55544BG: 3.5" x 3.5".
  • #55546BG: 3.5" x 5.5".
  • #55566BG: 5.5" x 5.5".
  • #55588BG: 7.5" x 7.5".

Frequently asked questions

Can the gentle silicone adhesive be adjusted?

Yes, the Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressing uses a gentle silicone adhesive that is specifically designed for secure yet adjustable application.

Key features of this adhesive system include:

  • Adjustability: The dressing allows for minor adjustments and repositioning immediately after initial application without compromising its overall adherence.
  • Gentle on Skin: The silicone adhesive provides secure fixation while remaining gentle, minimizing trauma and discomfort during both application and removal.
  • Secure Barrier: The reliable adherence helps the dressing maintain its function as a waterproof microbial barrier, protecting the wound from external contaminants.
  • Durable Construction: The dressing’s overall tear-resistant design ensures it maintains integrity even when handled or adjusted.
Do the dressings offer a waterproof microbial barrier?

Yes, the Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings are engineered to provide a waterproof microbial barrier.

This crucial design feature ensures that the wound is protected from both water and bacteria penetration, which is essential for maintaining a clean and secure healing environment.

Is the dressing backing highly breathable?

Yes, these foam adhesion dressings are engineered for optimal breathability and moisture management.

They feature a specialized backing with a High Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR), which facilitates the necessary vapor exchange to maintain a healthy wound environment.

Crucially, this breathability is combined with a waterproof microbial barrier, ensuring the wound is protected from external water and contaminants. The dressing is secured by a gentle silicone adhesive and is also resistant to tearing.

What sizes are available for the Gentle Border dressings?

These Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings are available in five different sizes, ensuring you can select the configuration that best suits the wound dimensions:

  • 1.75” x 3.25”
  • 3.5” x 3.5”
  • 3.5” x 5.5”
  • 5.5” x 5.5”
  • 7.5” x 7.5”
How many dressings come in a case?

The Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings are supplied in cases of 50 individual units. This quantity is intended for professional use, ensuring a sufficient supply for clinical settings and recurring wound management needs.

Is the silicone adhesive gentle and repositionable?

Yes, the Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings utilize a specialized silicone adhesive system, prioritizing both secure adherence and patient comfort.

This high-quality silicone offers distinct advantages:

  • Gentle on Skin: It ensures secure attachment while minimizing trauma and irritation upon removal, making it ideal for sensitive or compromised skin areas.
  • Repositionable Adhesion: The adhesive is formulated to allow the dressing to be adjusted or repositioned shortly after initial placement without compromising its long-term adherence capability.
What are the five available dressing sizes?

The Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings are available in five distinct configurations to ensure optimal coverage for various wound sizes.

The specific measurements are:

  • 1.75” x 3.25”
  • 3.5” x 3.5”
  • 3.5” x 5.5”
  • 5.5” x 5.5”
  • 7.5” x 7.5”
Does the dressing provide a waterproof microbial barrier?

Yes, the Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings feature a waterproof microbial barrier designed for comprehensive wound protection.

This high-performance design ensures optimal healing conditions:

  • Superior Protection: The barrier effectively safeguards the wound from external water and contaminants, including bacteria.
  • Moisture Management: The backing material has a High Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR), which facilitates crucial moisture exchange while preventing water penetration.
  • Secure and Gentle Adhesion: The dressing is secured by a gentle silicone adhesive that maintains adherence even when minor adjustments are made and resists tearing.
Do these dressings offer high breathability?

Yes, these dressings are engineered for excellent breathability, featuring a High Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR) backing. This specialized construction is essential for effective moisture management, which promotes proper wound healing.

Crucially, the high MVTR allows for necessary vapor exchange while maintaining a secure waterproof microbial barrier, ensuring the wound is protected from external water and bacteria without compromising the required airflow.

Is the silicone adhesive gentle on skin?

Yes, the Kendall Gentle Border Foam Adhesion Dressings feature a silicone adhesive specifically chosen for its gentleness and patient comfort.This high-quality silicone provides several important benefits:* Gentle on Skin: It is designed to minimize trauma upon removal, ensuring comfort for the patient.* Adjustable Adherence: The adhesive allows the dressing to be adjusted or repositioned slightly after initial application without losing its overall integrity or secure adherence.* Security: Despite being gentle, it maintains a secure bond to keep the waterproof microbial barrier firmly in place, protecting the wound.