- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.31 lb
- Sold by: Box
- Contents: 5 units per box
- Shallow convex, pre-cut barrier for long-lasting, flexible wear
- 1-9/16 inch flange
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Learn more:
- MFR: Coloplast Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 11012
Frequently asked questions
Can I use this for swimming or bathing?
No, this product is designed strictly for shower use only. It is water-resistant, but it should not be submerged in water, such as in a bathtub or a swimming pool.
Is the film clear for site monitoring?
Yes, the dressing features a clear, non-sterile film that allows you to easily monitor the surgical site or medical access point without the need to remove or disturb the dressing.
What types of sites can this protect?
This versatile protector is suitable for a wide range of medical needs, including:
- Surgical sites and primary dressings
- IV catheters and PICC lines
- Hickman catheters
- Dialysis lines
- Stomas
Is this dressing sterile?
No, this specific McKesson Wound Protector (Model 11012) is a non-sterile film dressing intended to be placed over your primary sterile dressings or surgical sites to provide an external moisture barrier.
Can I use this over a gauze dressing?
Yes, this protector is designed to be used as a cover. It works very well when placed over primary gauze dressings or absorbent pads that require extra protection from moisture while showering.
How secure is the adhesive during a shower?
The dressing is constructed with a high-quality acrylic adhesive border. This is specifically engineered to hold the film firmly in place, providing a reliable moisture barrier during your shower.
Are these suitable for home health care use?
Absolutely. These are ideal for both home health care settings and clinical environments where reliable, moisture-resistant coverage is required for post-operative care or long-term access sites.
How large are these protectors?
Each unit measures 10 x 12 inches, providing a large surface area to ensure complete coverage for a variety of surgical sites and medical access lines.
Is this intended for long-term wear?
This dressing is designed to be a moisture barrier for specific activities, primarily showering. It should be applied when needed for hygiene and is not intended for extended submersion or permanent long-term wear.
How many units come in a case?
Each case contains 250 individual wound protector units, making it a convenient option for long-term care needs.