Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew Replicare Hydrocolloid Dressing is a sterile, self-adhesive wound dressing designed to provide a moist healing environment for optimal wound recovery. Measuring 8 x 8 inches (square), this hydrocolloid dressing is ideal for managing partial and full-thickness wounds, including pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and minor burns.
Features:
- Moisture-retentive – Promotes autolytic debridement and faster healing.
- Self-adhesive – Stays securely in place without additional tape.
- Breathable – Allows oxygen exchange while protecting against contaminants.
- Conforms to body contours – Ensures comfortable wear on various wound sites.
- Waterproof barrier – Shields wounds from external fluids and bacteria.
Specifications:
- Size: 8 x 8 inches (square)
- Material: Hydrocolloid adhesive with polyurethane backing
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed
- Latex-free: Safe for sensitive skin
- Single-use: Disposable after application
Use Suggestion:
Apply the dressing to clean, dry wounds after proper wound assessment. Ensure the skin around the wound is free from oils or lotions for better adhesion. Change the dressing every 3 to 7 days, or sooner if exudate leaks or the dressing loosens. Suitable for low to moderately exuding wounds.
