Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Smith & Nephew Allevyn Gentle Border Foam Dressing (66800279) is a sterile, hydrocellular foam dressing designed for gentle yet secure wound management. Featuring a silicone gel adhesive border, it ensures comfortable wear while minimizing trauma during dressing changes. The 5" x 5" square dressing includes a 4" x 4" absorbent pad, providing optimal coverage for moderate to highly exuding wounds.
Key Features:
- Triple-Action Technology: Absorbs, distributes, and retains exudate to maintain a balanced moisture environment.
- Silicone Gel Adhesive Border: Gentle on skin, reducing pain and irritation during removal.
- Film Backing: Provides a waterproof barrier to protect the wound from external contaminants.
- Hydrocellular Foam: Promotes a moist healing environment while preventing maceration.
- Breathable Design: Enhances patient comfort and supports faster healing.
Specifications:
- Size: 5" x 5" (12.7 cm x 12.7 cm) with a 4" x 4" (10 cm x 10 cm) pad.
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use hygiene.
- Shape: Square with a bordered adhesive design.
- Material: Hydrocellular foam with silicone gel adhesive and film backing.
Suggested Use:
Ideal for chronic and acute wounds, including pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, and surgical incisions. Suitable for fragile or sensitive skin due to its gentle adhesive properties. Change as needed based on exudate levels or as directed by a healthcare professional.
