Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew Allevyn Life Foam Dressing (66801306) is a sterile, bordered sacral dressing designed for effective wound management. Its advanced foam construction with a silicone gel adhesive ensures gentle yet secure adhesion, minimizing trauma to the skin during dressing changes. The film backing provides a waterproof barrier, protecting the wound from external contaminants while maintaining a moist healing environment.
Features:
- Gentle Silicone Gel Adhesive: Reduces skin irritation and pain during removal.
- Highly Absorbent Foam Core: Manages exudate effectively to promote healing.
- Waterproof Film Backing: Shields the wound from moisture and bacteria.
- Breathable Design: Allows vapor exchange to maintain optimal wound conditions.
- Sacral Shape & Border: Ensures secure fit and conforms to body contours.
Specifications:
- Size: 6-3/4 x 6-7/8 inches (overall dressing)
- Pad Size: 4-7/8 x 3-5/16 inches
- Sterile: Single-use, pre-packaged for hygiene.
- Material: Polyurethane foam with silicone adhesive.
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for managing moderate to highly exuding wounds in the sacral area, including pressure ulcers and surgical wounds. Suitable for both acute and chronic wound care. Apply to clean, dry skin, ensuring the pad fully covers the wound. Replace as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional.