MediPlus Comfort Foam Silicone Adhesive Wound Dressing

MediPlus Comfort Silicone Adhesive Dressing Features

• MediPlus Comfort Foam Silicone Adhesive Wound Dressing has ability to absorb fluid at more than five times the dressing weight
• Reduces risk of excess fluid at the wound site, excess wound fluid is absorbed into the foam layer to minimize the risk of maceration
• Provides excellent absorption capacity for up to seven days for low to medium exuding wounds or changed as needed or specified by clinical practice
• Holds gently to dry skin surfaces to help prevent trauma and pain upon removal
• Product is easy to apply, removed in one piece and is designed in sizes and shapes appropriate for target wound types
• Provides a convenient, efficient, cost effective solution for wound management
• Waterproof, conformable and comfortable

What to buy with MediPlus Comfort Foam Silicone Dressing

• Hollister Restore Wound Cleanser
• Hybrid Vinyl-Based Exam Gloves
• MPM Antiseptic Wound And Skin Cleanser

Instruction for use of MediPlus Foam Silicone Dressing

• Select an appropriate size dressing. Cleanse the wound.
• Prepare, clean and dry the skin around the wound to ensure proper adherence of the soft silicone
• Allow the dressing to overlap dry skin by 12 cm. Peel back the release papers and anchor the dressing over the wound.
• To seal the dressing, smooth the dressing into place, ensuring that the edges of the dressing are not wrinkled
• The dressings should be inspected per facility protocol.
• Dressings can be left in place until exudate can be seen through the outer waterproof film layer and approaches 3/4-inch from the edge of the dressing.
• During the early stages of moist wound healing, the wound size may initially increase and is the normal process supporting debridement.
• To remove, lift one corner of the dressing and lift it gently away from the wound.

Precautions

• For external use only
• Not intended to provide treatment for infected wounds
• Not suitable for use on cavity wounds, but may be used over cavity wounds as a secondary dressing

Indications

• Exudates absorption and the management of partial to full thickness wounds
• Ulcers (e.g., venous, arterial, diabetic)
• Surgical incision
• Pressure sores
• Surgical excisions
• Donor sites
• Burns (first and second degree)