Description
3M Tegaderm + Pad Transparent Dressing is an advanced wound care solution designed to provide optimal protection and healing conditions for various types of wounds. This all-in-one dressing combines a transparent adhesive film with a non-adherent, absorbent pad, making it ideal for healthcare professionals and individuals managing post-operative wounds, lacerations, abrasions, and more.
Key Features
- Transparent Monitoring: The transparent film allows for easy monitoring of the wound and surrounding skin without the need for frequent dressing changes.
- Waterproof Barrier: Acts as a barrier against water, bacteria, and viruses, safeguarding the wound from external contaminants while allowing moisture vapor and oxygen exchange.
- Comfort and Conformability: The dressing conforms to body contours, providing comfort and flexibility, even on challenging body sites.
Enhanced Healing Environment
The breathable nature of the dressing helps maintain a moist wound environment, which is crucial for enhanced healing. The integrated absorbent pad effectively locks in exudate and resists sticking to the wound surface, minimizing pain and trauma during dressing changes.
Application System
3M Tegaderm + Pad features a unique 'frame delivery' system, ensuring quick, precise, and tension-free application. This innovative system enhances ease of use, making it suitable for various healthcare settings.
Material and Safety Compliance
Crafted from high-quality materials, including acrylic polymer and silicone, the dressing is hypoallergenic and latex-free. It does not intentionally include harmful substances such as alkylphenols, phthalates, or heavy metals. The product complies with multiple regulatory standards, including:
- US OSHA
- California Proposition 65
- EU REACH
- EU RoHS
Available Sizes
The dressing is available in multiple sizes to accommodate different wound care needs:
- 5 cm x 7 cm (rectangle)
- 6 cm x 10 cm (rectangle)
- 9 cm x 10 cm (rectangle/oval)
- 9 cm x 10.5 cm (oval)
- 9 cm x 15 cm (rectangle)
Intended Use
Suitable for lightly to moderately exuding wounds, the dressing can be used as a primary or secondary dressing. It is commonly used for managing foot ulcers, post-operative wounds, and after skin grafts. Designed to be left in place for extended periods, it should be changed if leakage occurs, the pad appears full, or signs of infection are present.
3M Tegaderm + Pad Transparent Dressing offers a reliable and effective solution for wound management, promoting healing while providing peace of mind through superior protection and ease of use.