Adaptic Non-adhesive dressing 3" x 3", Sterile
Adaptic Non-adhering Dressing is a primary dressing made of knitted cellulose acetate fabric and impregnated with a specially formulated petrolatum emulsion. It is designed to help protect the wound while preventing the dressing from adhering to the wound and to minimize pain and trauma upon removal. It can be cut to wound size without unraveling or shredding.
Features and Benefits
- Adaptic Non-Adhering Dressing helps prevent dressing adherence.
- Helps protect regenerating tissue and minimize patient pain at dressing changes.
- Helps prevent pooling of fluid at the wound site.
- Exudate easily passes through to the secondary absorbent dressing.
- Protects the fragile tissue in wounds by its unique structure with small mesh size.
- Mesh allows for exudates to easily pass through to the secondary dressing used, preventing maceration of the wound surface.
- Impregnated With Petrolatum Emulsion
- Dressing Changes Wont Disturb the Wound
- Protects Fragile Tissue
- Manages Wound Exudate To Prevent Maceration
- Protects Tissue Throughout Healing Stages
- Mesh Material Cuts To Size Without Unraveling
- Protects the Wound for Up to a Week
- Sterile and Won't Introduce Bacteria
- Ouchless Removal
- Prevents Pooling and Maceration
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How often do you change the dressing?
The frequency of dressing changes will depend on the amount of exudate. The manufacturer recommends leaving the dressing in place for up to seven days or changing twice a week with higher-exuding wounds.
Is ADAPTIC good for open wounds?
Yes. It is a primary wound contact layer that is gentle to open and semi-closed wounds.
Is this considered Vaseline gauze?
Vaseline is a brand name. But the structure is the same as Vaseline gauze since it is also made with petrolatum
Is acetate fabric the same as nylon?
The cellulose acetate fabric is a manufactured fiber like nylon; however, acetate is from regenerated cellulose fibers that give it a silky look and feel.
Contains:
- Box (BX) 50 Each 50 Total (1 Box of 50 Each)
