- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.05 lb
- Low profile border: Enhances adhesion and flexibility, providing a secure fit that moves with you
- Gentle silicone adhesive: Designed for safe, pain-free removal while protecting both wound bed and skin
- Superior absorbency: Effectively manages exudate to prevent maceration and promote healing.
- Showerproof barrier: Waterproof material prevents leakage and allows showering without compromising effectiveness.
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- MFR: Sion Brands LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 47330
Frequently asked questions
Does the silicone adhesive cause skin trauma?
No, the dressing is designed with an atraumatic silicone adhesive. This layer adheres securely to the periwound skin but does not stick to the moist wound bed, which significantly minimizes pain and prevents potential tissue damage during dressing changes.
Is the material comfortable for extended wear?
Yes, it is highly comfortable. It is constructed from a flexible polyurethane foam pad that conforms easily to the body’s contours, making it ideal for use on various anatomical areas.
Can I safely shower while wearing this dressing?
Yes, you can maintain your hygiene routines. The dressing features a waterproof outer film that acts as a barrier against external moisture and bacteria while remaining breathable, making it completely showerproof.
Is this dressing suitable for latex-sensitive individuals?
Absolutely. The ComfortFoam Border Lite is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for individuals with latex sensitivities.
How does the dressing manage wound moisture?
The dressing is engineered for low-to-medium exudating wounds. It utilizes a high-quality polyurethane foam pad at its core to efficiently absorb and manage wound exudate, keeping the wound environment optimal for healing.
Is this product eligible for FSA reimbursement?
Yes, this product is FSA (Flexible Spending Account) eligible, allowing you to use your tax-advantaged health savings funds for your wound care needs.
What is the actual size of the absorbent pad?
While the total dressing size is 3 x 3 inches, the central absorbent polyurethane foam pad measures 1-3/4 x 1-3/4 inches.
Does the border ensure the dressing stays in place?
Yes, the dressing features a low-profile adhesive border specifically designed to provide secure, reliable fixation, even in challenging anatomical locations where movement might occur.
How should I store these dressings to maintain quality?
To ensure the integrity of the sterile product, please store the dressings in a dry location at room temperature. Always ensure the sterile packaging remains unopened and undamaged prior to use.
Does the backing allow the wound to breathe?
Yes, despite being waterproof, the exterior film is vapor-permeable. This allows the dressing to remain breathable, which helps maintain a healthy wound environment by preventing excessive moisture buildup.