- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Smith & Nephew Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 4629
- Phone: (800) 876-1261
Frequently asked questions
Does the grid help track healing progress?
Yes, the integrated wound measurement grid is a standout feature. It is specifically designed to allow clinicians and patients to track and document changes in wound size over time using a standard ballpoint pen.
Is the film flexible enough for joints?
Absolutely. The OpSite Flexigrid is highly conformable and extensible. Its design allows it to be easily cut to fit irregular anatomical areas, making it an excellent choice for difficult joints like:
- Elbows
- Heels
- Knees
Can I bathe while wearing the dressing?
Yes, the dressing provides a waterproof barrier against water and bodily fluids. This allows patients to maintain normal hygiene and bathe without the need to disrupt or remove the dressing.
Does this dressing help skin breathe?
Yes, the film is moisture vapor permeable. This breathability is essential as it helps maintain an optimal moist wound healing environment while effectively preventing skin maceration.
Is it easy to apply by myself?
The dressing utilizes a 2-tab delivery system that is specifically engineered for simple, controlled application. This makes it highly suitable for both professional clinical settings and convenient home-based wound management.
Can this be used over other dressings?
Yes, the OpSite Flexigrid is versatile enough to be used as a secondary fixation dressing, providing an additional layer of protection and security over primary wound dressings.
Is the material safe for medical use?
Yes, each dressing is provided in sterile packaging, ensuring it meets the safety and hygiene standards required for clinical and home wound care applications.
What type of wounds is this best for?
This dressing is ideal for:
- Superficial wounds
- Pressure sores
- As a secondary dressing for various wound types requiring protection and frequent monitoring.
Can the size be customized for small areas?
Yes, the film is designed to be easily cut to custom shapes. This flexibility ensures you can get a secure fit even on irregular surfaces or smaller wound sites.
Is this product considered high-quality for professional use?
Yes, manufactured by Smith & Nephew, the OpSite Flexigrid is a high-performance clinical-grade dressing. Its combination of a measurement grid, moisture permeability, and waterproof protection makes it a reliable choice for professional wound management.