Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew Allevyn Gentle Border 3 x 3 Inch Foam Dressing is a sterile wound care dressing designed for gentle yet secure adhesion. It features a soft silicone gel adhesive border that minimizes trauma during dressing changes, making it ideal for fragile or sensitive skin. The three-layer construction includes a highly absorbent foam core to manage exudate, a breathable film backing to maintain a moist wound environment, and a waterproof outer layer to protect against contaminants.
Features:
- Gentle Silicone Adhesive: Reduces skin irritation and pain during removal.
- Highly Absorbent Foam Core: Effectively manages wound exudate.
- Breathable Film Backing: Promotes optimal healing conditions.
- Waterproof Outer Layer: Shields the wound from external bacteria and fluids.
- Border Design: Ensures secure placement without additional tape.
- Sterile: Pre-packaged for single-use hygiene.
Specifications:
- Size: 3 x 3 inches (square)
- Adhesive Type: Silicone gel
- Backing Material: Film
- Sterility: Sterile
- Quantity: Single dressing per package
Use Suggestion:
This dressing is suitable for low to moderately exuding wounds, including pressure ulcers, surgical incisions, and partial-thickness burns. Apply to clean, dry skin, ensuring the adhesive border fully contacts intact skin for a secure fit. Change as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional.
