Quick Overview
A foam dressing that can handle normal and viscous exudate . The dressing conforms well to limbs such as the legs and arms.
Maximum Wear Time
1
Exudate Management
Scant to moderate
Alternatives
Product Information
HMIF / Ordering Code
832002
Categories
Ordering Description
DRESSING, WOUND, HIGHLY ABSORBENT, SELF-ADHERENT, 10X10CM, SILICONE, FOAM, STERILE (MEPILEX XT)
Brand
Specifications
Width: 10cm | Length: 9cm | Units Per Pack: 1 |
Uses
- Relative low tissue loss wounds as the dressing is not designed to be packed and does not conform well to steep/deep wound beds
- Skin tears (if no skin flap)
- Abrasions
Positives
- Can handle viscous exudate
Limitations
- Requires a secondary dressing such as zetuvit to capture the exudate if there is more than scant amounts

