Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Convatec Aquacel Foam Dressing with Border is a sterile, waterproof wound dressing designed for heel applications. It features a soft silicone adhesive border for gentle yet secure adherence, minimizing skin irritation and trauma during removal. The waterproof film backing provides a reliable barrier against external contaminants while maintaining a moist wound environment for optimal healing.
Features:
- Silicone Adhesive Border: Ensures secure, pain-free application and removal.
- Waterproof Film Backing: Protects the wound from moisture and bacteria.
- Highly Absorbent Foam: Manages exudate effectively to promote healing.
- Sterile: Reduces infection risk in wound care.
- Heel-Specific Design: Contoured for comfortable and secure fit on the heel.
Specifications:
- Size: 5-1/2 x 8 inches
- Material: Hydrofiber foam with silicone adhesive border
- Sterility: Individually packaged and sterile
- Waterproof: Yes
- Adhesive Type: Gentle silicone
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for managing moderate to heavily exuding wounds on the heel, such as diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, or surgical wounds. Ensure the skin around the wound is clean and dry before application. Replace as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional.