Biatain® Silicone Lite Dressing 5 × 12.5 cm Combines thinness, effective absorption, and complete skin comfort. An ideal choice for wounds with low exudate that require freedom of movement and high comfort.
Key Features:
- Thin and Highly Flexible Design: Fits the body snugly, used for wounds with low exudate especially when freedom of movement is needed.
- Gentle Silicone Adhesive: Adheres softly and removes painlessly, reduces irritation.
- Sterile Non-Touch Opening: Allows dressing application without touching the adhesive surface or the wound directly.
- Bacterial and Water-Resistant Outer Layer: Protects the wound while allowing moisture vapor exchange.
Indications for Use:
Wounds with low exudate, such as:
- Leg ulcers
- Pressure ulcers
- Non-infected diabetic foot ulcers
- Skin graft donor sites
- Superficial wounds after surgery or injuries
- Suitable for compression therapy: Can be used under compression dressings to support healing.
Duration of Use:
Effective up to 7 days, depending on exudate amount or specialist’s instructions.
Warnings and Precautions:
- Do not use with strong oxidizing disinfectants (e.g., hydrogen peroxide or sodium hypochlorite) as they may reduce dressing effectiveness or degrade the foam material.
- Avoid use if allergic: Not recommended for patients with known polyurethane or silicone allergies.
- Do not use on completely dry wounds or those covered with dry necrosis: Designed for exuding wounds, may not suit dry wounds or those requiring debridement.
- Medical monitoring required: Wound should be regularly checked by a healthcare professional to ensure dressing effectiveness and no infection progression.
- Single-use only: Reuse may cause infection or loss of medical properties.
- Not for primary dressing on very deep or heavily bleeding wounds: Specialized products preferred for these cases.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not use if packaging is torn or damaged.
Quantity: 5
Product Number: 33453
