Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew Allevyn Gentle Foam Dressing is a sterile, non-border wound dressing designed for gentle yet effective wound care. Its soft silicone adhesive layer ensures secure placement while minimizing trauma and discomfort during dressing changes. The breathable film backing allows for optimal moisture management, promoting a balanced healing environment.
Features
- Gentle Silicone Adhesive: Reduces skin irritation and pain during removal.
- Breathable Film Backing: Enhances moisture vapor transmission for a balanced wound environment.
- Highly Absorbent Foam Layer: Manages exudate effectively while maintaining a moist wound bed.
- Non-Border Design: Ideal for flat or minimally exuding wounds.
- Sterile and Single-Use: Ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk.
Specifications
- Size: 2 x 2 inches (square)
- Material: Polyurethane foam with silicone adhesive
- Backing: Film
- Sterility: Sterile
- Border: Non-border
- Quantity: Single dressing
Use Suggestion
This dressing is suitable for low to moderately exuding wounds, including pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, and minor abrasions. Cleanse the wound area thoroughly before application, ensuring the skin is dry. Remove the backing and place the dressing directly over the wound, smoothing gently to secure. Replace as needed or when exudate reaches the edges.
