- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 66021307
- Phone: (800) 876-1261
Frequently asked questions
Does the dressing have a unique, secure fit?
Yes, the ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM is specifically engineered for a secure and comfortable fit over the sacral area.
- Design: It features a unique human-shaped profile with a wide border.
- Fit: This design ensures a secure, anatomical fit that conforms naturally to the body’s contours.
- Adhesion: It uses a gentle silicone adhesive border to secure the dressing while minimizing trauma to the surrounding skin upon removal.
Is this dressing ideal for exuding wounds?
Yes, the ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM is a multi-purpose, five-layer foam dressing specifically engineered for managing compromised skin integrity over the sacrum area. Its design makes it ideal for use with:
- Exuding wounds
- Pressure ulcers
Is the adhesive gentle on skin?
Yes, it incorporates a gentle silicone adhesive border that ensures secure fixation while remaining gentle on the surrounding skin upon removal, prioritizing skin integrity.
How many layers does the foam dressing have?
The ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing is constructed with a five-layer system for effective absorption and management of wound exudate.
Is this dressing effective for pressure ulcers?
This ALLEVYN LIFE dressing is specifically designed for the management of exuding wounds and pressure ulcers.
Its unique design includes a wide, anatomical border for a secure fit over the sacrum area and utilizes a five-layer foam construction to effectively manage exudate.
Will this dressing stay in place securely?
Yes, the wide border and silicone adhesive provide a secure fit and reliable exudate containment, ensuring the dressing stays in place.
Does it feature a secure anatomical fit?
Yes, the ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing is specifically engineered for a secure and comfortable anatomical fit in the sacral region.
- Secure, Contoured Design: It features a unique human-shaped profile and a wide border engineered to ensure a fit that conforms naturally to the body’s contours.
- Advanced Construction: This is a sophisticated five-layer foam dressing, designed to provide superior absorption and cushioning for effective management of exuding wounds and pressure ulcers.
- Gentle Adhesion: The border utilizes a gentle silicone adhesive designed to ensure secure placement while minimizing trauma and discomfort upon removal.
What is the intended use of this dressing?
The Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing is ideal for managing exuding wounds and pressure ulcers, specifically those located over the sacrum area. Its multi-layer design helps to effectively manage wound exudate.
What is the lead time for this product?
The estimated lead time for the ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing is 2-3 weeks. This product ships directly from the manufacturer.
What kind of adhesive is used?
The ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM dressing uses a silicone adhesive border, which is designed to be gentle on the skin and minimize trauma during removal.