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Product Overview
Smith & Nephew Durafiber Absorbent Gelling Fiber Dressing (66800563) – 3/4" x 17-3/4" Ribbon
Description:
The Smith & Nephew Durafiber Absorbent Gelling Fiber Dressing is a highly effective wound care product designed for moderate to heavily exudating wounds. The dressing features absorbent gelling fibers that lock in moisture while maintaining a moist wound environment to support healing. Its ribbon format allows for precise application in narrow or deep wounds, such as tunneling wounds, surgical incisions, or sinus tracts.
Features:
- Highly Absorbent: Quickly absorbs and retains wound exudate, reducing the risk of maceration.
- Soft Fibers: Gentle on fragile or sensitive skin to minimize discomfort during dressing changes.
- Conforms Easily: Flexible ribbon shape adapts to wound contours for optimal coverage.
- Minimizes Trauma: Supports non-adherent wound contact, promoting pain-free removal.
- Primary or Secondary Dressing: Can be used alone or covered with a secondary dressing as needed.
Specifications:
- Product Number: 66800563
- Size: 3/4 inch x 17-3/4 inches
- Material: Absorbent gelling fiber
- Sterile: Yes
- Single-Use: Disposable
Suggested Use:
Apply the Durafiber dressing ribbon directly into the wound cavity, ensuring full contact with the wound bed. Loosely fill deep or narrow wounds without overpacking to prevent pressure. Cover with an appropriate secondary dressing to secure and maintain a clean environment. Replace when saturated or according to clinical assessment. Suitable for chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, and post-operative care.