Why choose McKesson Super Absorbent Polymer Dressing?
- Material: Polyethylene, NonWoven Polypropylene, Cellulose and Superabsorber
- Contains protective outer layer and non-adherent wound contact layer for easy removal
- Easy to apply
- Sterile
- Single use
- Latex-free
- Rectangle shape
When to use McKesson Super Absorbent Polymer Dressing?
- Primary dressing or secondary dressing for partial thickness or full thickness wounds.
- Use when there is moderate to large amounts of drainage and extra absorbency is needed to help better manage the fluid and decrease the frequency of dressing changes.
- Excellent dressing for use under compression for heavily draining venous leg ulcers
What to buy with McKesson Super Absorbent Dressing
- McKesson Dermal Wound Cleanser
- McKesson Rayon-Tipped Non-Sterile OB/GYN Applicators
Contraindications:
- Patients with a known hypersensitivity to the product itself or to its components.
- Not for use in tunneling wound pockets as the dressing can expand considerably when wound exudates are absorbed.
- Not for use on wounds with little to no exudates, as this may cause drying out of the wound.
Change Frequency:
- Change dressing as directed by a healthcare professional.
Recommended Secondary Dressings:
- Elastic net retainer dressing or conforming bandage.
- Medical adhesive tape should not be used.
