Description
3M™ Tegaderm™ Silicone Foam Dressing is a gentle, comfortable way to manage high to low-exudating wounds. This highly absorbent, repositionable silicone foam dressing stays securely in place yet removes gently, making it ideal for fragile skin.
3M Tegaderm Silicone Foam Dressings feature 3M's innovative silicone adhesive technology, providing an optimal balance of strong and gentle, making them an excellent choice for wound management and pressure ulcer/injury prevention programs.
Details
- Adhesive film border is thin and has a low profile to minimize edge roll
- Dressing stays in place, yet removes gently, suitable for use on fragile skin
- Tegaderm film backing prevents strikethrough and protects against external bacteria and viruses*
- Multi-layer design provides high absorbency and fluid management, decreasing the risk of skin maceration
- Dressing absorbs/manages low to high levels of exudate, helping protect periwound skin and maintain moisture balance
- Dressing does not adhere to the wound bed and periwound skin (undisturbed healing environment)
- Adhesive film backing is waterproof, allowing dressing to be worn during bathing
- Can be worn for up to 7 days
- Low friction backing to minimize shear force
- Size: 6.75 in x 6 in (17 cm x 15 cm)
* In vitro testing shows that the transparent film provides a viral barrier from viruses 27 nm in diameter or larger while the dressing remains intact without leakage
Specifications
3M Canada
Specialty & Miscellaneous Wound Care