Smith & Nephew 4925 Opsite Transparent Adhesive Film Dressing, 4 in. x 5 in. CS/100

Smith & Nephew 4925 Opsite Transparent Adhesive Film Dressing, 4 in. x 5 in. CS/100

• Features:
  • Breathable and transparent film allows for wound monitoring and easy assessment.
  • Conformable and adhesive provides a secure and comfortable fit over various body contours.
  • Waterproof and showerproof protects the wound from water contamination.
  • Hypoallergenic and gentle on the skin.
  • Long wear time up to 7 days depending on wound conditions.
• Benefits:
  • Promotes faster wound healing by creating a moist wound environment.
  • Reduces the risk of infection by providing a barrier against bacteria.
  • Minimizes pain and discomfort from wound dressing changes.
  • Improves patient comfort and mobility.
  • Cost-effective due to its long wear time.

Uses:

• Surgical wounds
• Cuts
• Abrasions
• Lacerations
• First-degree burns
• Donor sites
• Minor skin tears
• IV catheter sites

Contraindications:

• Known allergy to any of the dressing components
• Infected wounds
• Malignant wounds

Application and Removal:

1. Cleanse the wound area and surrounding skin.
2. Dry the skin thoroughly.
3. Remove the dressing from the packaging and carefully peel off the release liner.
4. Apply the dressing to the wound, ensuring the adhesive border adheres securely to the skin.
5. Smooth any wrinkles or folds in the dressing.
6. To remove the dressing, gently lift one corner and peel it away from the skin.