- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 59410082
- Phone: (800) 876-1261
Frequently asked questions
Is this dressing effective at moisture control?
Yes, the dressing features a highly permeable, moisture responsive film specifically designed for optimal moisture control around the catheter site, helping to maintain a dry environment.
Does the dressing use an easy frame delivery system?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew OpSite IV3000 features an innovative delivery system designed to ensure easy, accurate, and aseptic application.
This is achieved through the three-sided frame delivery system. This system helps healthcare professionals:
- Simplify Placement: Facilitates precise positioning of the dressing.
- Ensure Accuracy: Aids in correct contouring around the catheter insertion site.
- Secure Fixation: Ensures the dressing is securely adhered for optimal catheter fixation and moisture management.
What is the primary function of this product?
Its primary function is catheter fixation while also actively keeping the catheter site dry by managing moisture levels.
What are the dimensions of these IV3000 dressings?
The Opsite IV3000 catheter dressings are precisely sized at 6x7cm. This dimension is standardized for secure coverage and fixation at typical intravenous catheter sites.
How many dressings are included in one package?
This product is supplied in a carton containing 100 units of the IV3000 Window Frame Catheter Dressings.
Is this product new?
Yes, the product is supplied in Factory New condition, ensuring product integrity and readiness for medical applications.
Is a highly permeable film used?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew OpSite IV3000 dressing utilizes a highly permeable, moisture-responsive film.
This core material is specifically engineered for effective catheter site management by ensuring the area remains dry and secure.
Key benefits of the highly permeable film include:
- Superior Moisture Management: Allows excess moisture vapor to escape efficiently.
- Maintains Dry Site: Helps prevent the ingress of bacteria and external moisture, keeping the catheter insertion site dry.
- Reduces Risk of Maceration: Supports a dry skin environment critical for infection control and skin health around the insertion point.
Is this dressing ideal for long-term use?
Yes, the OpSite IV3000 is specifically engineered for securing and maintaining intravenous catheters (both Peripheral and Central Venous Catheters) for their required duration.
Its design focuses on critical aspects needed for extended wear:
- Superior Moisture Management: The dressing features a highly permeable, moisture-responsive film. This structure allows excess moisture vapor to escape, actively keeping the catheter insertion site dry. Maintaining a dry site is essential for long-term skin integrity and infection control.
- Secure Catheter Fixation: It is designed to meet stringent catheter fixation requirements, ensuring the line remains secure during use.
- Aseptic Application: The three-sided frame delivery system facilitates easy, accurate, and aseptic application, which is vital in clinical settings.
What is included with my purchase?
Your purchase includes one carton containing 100 IV3000 Window Frame Catheter Dressings (6x7CM).
Does this dressing provide optimized catheter fixation?
Yes, the Smith & Nephew IV3000 WINDOW FRAME dressing is specifically engineered for optimized catheter fixation, ensuring various catheters are securely held in place.