Quick Overview
Consists of polyurethane foam and a backing film with high permeability to allow for effective exudate management of moderate to highly exuding wounds.
Max T version used for tracheostomies or PEG/G-Tubes
Maximum Wear Time
3 days / 7 days
Exudate Management
Moderate
Alternatives
Product Information
HMIF / Ordering Code
531643
Categories
Ordering Description
DRESSING, WOUND, ABSORBENT, NON-ADHESIVE, FOAM, 9X9CM, FENESTRATED, WATERPROOF FILM, PERMEABLE, TRACHEOSTOMY, STERILE (LYOFOAM MAX T)
Brand
Specifications
Width: 9cm | Length: 9cm |
Uses
- A great dressing for under a tracheostomy or PEG or G-Tube to protect skin
Positives
- Used as a tracheostomy dressing to allow sections to flow over backing film to stop maceration of skin from secretions
- Used as a PEG/G-Tube dressing to absorb secretion and avoid skin irritation
- Can be cut
Limitations
- Reasonably thick so attention to putting it under tracheostomy is required
