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Description

  • Cuticerin is an excellent all-purpose, low-adherent surgical dressing made of smooth acetate gauze impregnated with Cuticerin ointment
  • Cuticerin lifts off easily without trauma, so it is particularly suited to sites which require frequent dressing changes
  • For the management of superficial, exuding wounds such as: Burns, abrasions, split-thickness donor graft sites, radiation injuries

Product Specs

Item Number 863349
Catalog Number 66045564
UOM CS
Level 1 Family Description Wound Care & Skin Care
Level 2 Category Description Specialty Dressings
Level 3 Group Description Impregnated Dressings
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Wet Medicated Nonadherent Dressings
Application Oil Emulsion Impregnated Dressing
Brand Cuticerin
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Color Tan
Country of Origin Unknown
Dimensions 4 X 4 Inch
HCPCS A6222
Impregnated Ingredients Cuticerin Ointment
Length Up to 4 Inch Length
Manufacturer Smith & Nephew
Manufacturer # 66045564
Material Acetate Gauze
McKesson # 863349
Shape Square
Sterility Sterile
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42311546
Width 4 Inch Width

Frequently asked questions

Does this dressing stick to the wound?

No, the Smith & Nephew CUTICERIN is designed to be non-adherent. This means it will not stick to viable tissue or the surrounding skin, which helps minimize trauma when the dressing is removed.

Is this dressing suitable for all wound stages?

Yes, this versatile dressing is ideal for use across every stage of the wound healing process, helping to manage the wound environment effectively.

Can it help with dry, dead tissue?

Absolutely! A key feature of this amorphous hydrogel dressing is its ability to rehydrate necrotic tissue (dry, dead tissue) within the wound bed, which aids in wound bed preparation.

What are the dimensions of this dressing?

The Smith & Nephew CUTICERIN dressing measures 10x10cm.

Is this a new, sterile product?

Yes, the product is guaranteed to be in factory new condition, ensuring quality and sterility appropriate for medical use.

Does it harm healthy skin?

No, it is specifically designed not to harm viable tissue or the surrounding skin, thanks to its non-adherent property.

Does this dressing effectively rehydrate tissue?

Yes, the CUTICERIN dressing is an Amorphous Hydrogel Dressing specifically designed for effective tissue management and wound preparation.

Key features of this non-adherent dressing include:

  • Rehydrates Necrotic Tissue: Its primary function is to rehydrate necrotic (dead) tissue, which facilitates the natural debridement process.
  • Non-Adherent Formulation: It prevents damage to viable tissue and surrounding skin, minimizing trauma and discomfort during dressing removal.
  • Versatile Application: The dressing is suitable for use in every stage of the wound healing process.
What's the estimated shipping time?

The estimated lead time for shipping is 2-3 weeks, or approximately 17 days.

Does it minimize trauma during removal?

Yes, this dressing is specifically designed to be non-adherent, meaning it won’t stick to viable tissue or the surrounding skin. This feature helps to minimize trauma and discomfort when the dressing is removed.

How much does the dressing weigh?

The Smith & Nephew CUTICERIN 10cm x 10cm dressing is very lightweight. Each unit weighs 0.01 POUNDS.