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Description

*A transparent, adhesive polyurethane film which allows the skin to breathe, so preventing moisture build-up under the drape
*OPSITE adheres throughout long surgical operations to the surrounding skin and most importantly to the wound edge

Frequently asked questions

Is the adhesive film transparent?

Yes, the OPSITE INCISE surgical drape is constructed from a transparent, adhesive polyurethane film. This design offers several key advantages during surgical procedures:

  • Clear Visibility: The transparency allows clinical staff to continuously monitor the skin and surgical site underneath the drape.
  • Breathability: The film is highly breathable, preventing moisture accumulation beneath the dressing and maintaining skin integrity during extended use.
  • Strong Adherence: The strong adhesive is designed to secure reliably to both the surrounding skin and the wound edge throughout prolonged surgical operations.
Is the breathable film highly effective at preventing moisture?

Yes, the OPSITE INCISE film is highly effective. It is made from a transparent, adhesive polyurethane film that is designed to allow skin respiration. This key feature actively prevents moisture build-up underneath the drape, which helps maintain strong adhesion throughout long surgical operations.

Will it stay put during long surgeries?

Yes, the dressing is engineered for extended adherence and is designed to maintain its integrity, staying securely fixed to the surrounding skin and wound edge throughout long surgical operations.

What are the dimensions of each dressing?

Each individual OPSITE INCISE dressing measures 28x45cm.

How many dressings come in a carton?

This product is supplied as a carton of 10 units.

Does the film use breathable polyurethane?

Yes, the OPSITE INCISE is constructed from a transparent, adhesive polyurethane film.

This material is specifically engineered for surgical use and offers significant benefits:

  • Breathability: The film allows the skin to breathe, which actively prevents the build-up of moisture underneath the dressing during the procedure.
  • Strong Adhesion: It is designed to adhere reliably to both the surrounding skin and the crucial wound edge, ensuring security throughout prolonged surgical operations.
Is this product factory new?

Yes, the product is guaranteed to be in Factory New condition.

Is the adhesion reliable for long surgeries?

Yes, the Smith & Nephew OPSITE INCISE film is specifically designed to provide strong, reliable adhesion throughout extended surgical operations.

Key features supporting its performance:

  • Secure Hold: OPSITE is engineered to adhere robustly to the surrounding skin and, critically, to the wound edge, ensuring the maintenance of a continuous, sterile barrier during long procedures.
  • Breathable Material: The transparent polyurethane film allows the skin underneath to breathe, actively preventing the build-up of moisture beneath the drape.
Does it prevent moisture build-up?

Yes, the transparent polyurethane film is designed to be breathable, allowing the skin underneath to respire. This feature effectively prevents moisture build-up under the drape, contributing to better skin integrity during surgical procedures.

What is the primary function of this dressing?

The OPSITE INCISE dressing is primarily designed as a surgical adhesive film/drape to provide a sterile barrier and secure wound coverage during surgical procedures.