Smith & Nephew IV3000 1-HAND 10CM X 12CM BX50

Smith & Nephew IV3000 1-HAND 10CM X 12CM BX50 
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  • SKU: SNW-66004008
  • Condition: Factory New

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  • MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
  • MPN: 66004008
  • Phone: (800) 876-1261
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Ideal for catheter site care, the Smith and Nephew IV3000 Transparent Dressing IV3000 has a unique molecular structure that is more permeable to water vapor compared to standard film dressings. This reduces the risk of bacterial growth, helping to prevent infections. The transparent material make...

Frequently asked questions

Is this dressing designed to reduce infection risk?
<p>Yes, the Smith &amp; Nephew IV3000 dressing is specifically designed for enhanced <strong>infection prevention</strong> at the catheter site.</p>

<p>It achieves this through two main features:</p>

<ul>
<li><strong>High Permeability:</strong> The unique molecular structure is significantly more permeable to water vapor than conventional film dressings. This high breathability helps minimize moisture accumulation beneath the dressing.</li>
<li><strong>Reduced Bacterial Growth:</strong> By effectively managing moisture, the dressing limits the conditions necessary for bacterial proliferation, thereby lowering the risk of site infection.</li>
<li><strong>Transparency:</strong> The transparent material allows for continuous visual inspection of the site without needing to remove the dressing, supporting early detection and infection control protocols.</li>
</ul>
Does this dressing have high water vapor permeability?
<p>Yes, the Smith &amp; Nephew IV3000 Transparent Dressing is specifically engineered for <strong>high water vapor permeability</strong>.</p>

<p>It features a unique molecular structure that makes it significantly more permeable than standard film dressings. This high breathability is crucial for superior catheter site care because it:</p>

<ul>
<li><strong>Reduces Moisture Buildup:</strong> Prevents moisture accumulation beneath the dressing.</li>
<li><strong>Minimizes Infection Risk:</strong> By reducing moisture, it limits the environment conducive to bacterial growth and helps prevent site infections associated with catheters.</li>
</ul>
Is this dressing specifically for catheter sites?
<p>Absolutely. This dressing is <strong>primarily designed and optimized</strong> for critical catheter site care, making it an ideal choice for maintaining and protecting these sensitive insertion points.</p>
What size is included in each box?
<p>Each box contains dressings of <strong>10 CM X 12 CM</strong> in size. There are <strong>50 units</strong> of this size in every box.</p>
Can I see through the dressing to check the site?
<p>Yes, the dressing material is <strong>transparent</strong>, allowing for <strong>continuous visual monitoring</strong> of the underlying skin and site condition without needing to remove the dressing.</p>
Is this product new and sterile?
<p>Yes, the product is supplied as <strong>Factory New</strong>, ensuring optimal quality and sterility for medical use. It also ships directly from the manufacturer.</p>
How many dressings come in a box?
<p>Each box contains <strong>50 units</strong> of the IV3000 Transparent Dressing.</p>
Is moisture build-up reduced with this dressing?
<p>Yes, this dressing is specifically engineered to combat moisture buildup. It features a unique molecular structure that provides <strong>superior water vapor permeability</strong> compared to standard film dressings. This enhanced breathability actively works to reduce moisture and humidity at the catheter site, which significantly assists in minimizing the risk of bacterial growth and associated insertion site infections.</p>