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Condition:
- Weight: 3.23 lb
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Smith & Nephew
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 66045563
- Phone: (800) 876-1261
Frequently asked questions
Is the Cuticerin dressing low-adherent?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew Cuticerin is explicitly designed as a low-adherent surgical dressing. This is one of its most important features, intended to optimize the wound healing process.Key benefits of its non-adherent design include:* Minimized Tissue Trauma: It is engineered to avoid adhering to viable tissue or the surrounding skin, significantly minimizing pain and damage during dressing removal.* Versatility in Care: Its gentle interaction makes it suitable for use across every stage of the wound healing process.* Supports Debridement: The dressing also supports the removal of dead tissue by rehydrating necrotic tissue.
Does the dressing support every healing stage?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew Cuticerin dressing is designed for versatility and is ideal for use across every stage of the wound healing process.
Its unique, non-adherent properties provide critical support by:
- Protecting Viable Tissue: It prevents adherence to the wound bed and surrounding skin, minimizing trauma and pain during dressing changes.
- Supporting Debridement: The dressing helps rehydrate necrotic tissue, facilitating the debridement phase which is necessary for preparing the wound for subsequent healing.
- Ensuring Continuous Care: Its gentle interaction with the wound makes it suitable from the initial injury through to recovery.
Does this dressing support all healing stages?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew Cuticerin is designed for versatile use and is ideal for every stage of the wound healing process.
Its core benefit is its low-adherent property, which ensures gentle wound management across the spectrum of recovery:
- Minimizes Trauma: Protects newly formed or viable tissue from damage during dressing changes.
- Tissue Protection: Does not harm viable tissue or the skin surrounding the wound.
- Supports Debridement: The dressing is implied to help rehydrate necrotic tissue, aiding in the debridement phase of healing.
This makes it a reliable choice for effective wound management and reduced patient discomfort.
What are the dimensions of this dressing?
The Smith & Nephew Cuticerin dressing has precise, fixed dimensions of 7.5 cm X 20 cm (3” X 8”).
Is the surgical dressing supplied as Factory New?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew Cuticerin surgical dressing is guaranteed to be supplied in Factory New condition. This ensures you receive a product with complete integrity and the highest quality standard for effective wound management.
Is this surgical dressing low-adherent?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew Cuticerin is engineered as a low-adherent surgical dressing (7.5 cm x 20 cm) designed to protect the wound bed. This feature is one of its primary benefits:
- It minimizes trauma during dressing removal by preventing adherence to viable tissue or the surrounding skin.
- It is suitable for use during every stage of the wound healing process.
- It actively supports the debridement phase by helping to rehydrate necrotic tissue.
Is this a professional surgical dressing?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew Cuticerin is a specialized, low-adherent surgical dressing engineered for effective professional wound management in clinical, post-operative, and home healthcare settings. This product is designed to facilitate healing while minimizing trauma.
Key features that make it suitable for professional use include:
- Low-Adherence: The dressing prevents sticking to viable tissue or surrounding skin, significantly reducing pain and trauma during dressing changes.
- Versatile Healing Support: It is suitable for application across every stage of the wound healing process.
- Tissue Protection: It does not harm viable tissue and supports the debridement phase by rehydrating necrotic tissue.
Each dressing measures 7.5 cm x 20 cm (3” x 8”).
What quantity options are available?
The Smith & Nephew Cuticerin dressings (7.5 cm x 20 cm size) are offered in two different carton configurations:
- Case of 10 (CTN 10): Contains 10 individual low-adherent surgical dressings.
- Case of 50 (CTN 50): Contains 50 individual dressings, suitable for high-volume clinical or professional use.
What package quantities are offered?
The Smith & Nephew Cuticerin Low-Adherent Surgical Dressing (7.5 cm x 20 cm) is offered in two convenient case configurations:
- Case of 10 Units (SKU 66045563)
- Case of 50 Units (SKU 66045561)
These options allow you to choose the quantity that best fits your specific clinical or usage requirements.
Is this low-adherent dressing gentle on skin?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew Cuticerin is specifically engineered to be extremely gentle and non-traumatic for wound management.
Its low-adherent properties ensure maximum protection for the wound bed and surrounding skin:
- Minimized Trauma: The dressing is non-adherent, which minimizes pain and trauma during dressing changes.
- Tissue Protection: It is designed not to adhere to or harm viable tissue or the skin surrounding the wound.
- Versatile Use: Its gentle, supportive nature makes it ideal for use during every stage of the wound healing process.
- Necrotic Tissue Management: This dressing also aids in the debridement phase by rehydrating necrotic tissue, promoting a better healing environment.