Mepore® Self-Adhesive Absorbent Dressing

Mepore® Self-Adhesive Absorbent Dressing is an absorptive dressing for wounds with low to moderate exudate levels, such as surgical wounds.

Mölnlycke Health Care US, LLC

Mölnlycke Health Care US is the supplier of innovative, high-quality wound management products that provide a holistic and caring approach to the patient and to gentle wound healing. Safetac® products feature a unique, patented soft silicone technology.

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Benefits

• Skin-friendly adhesive
• Low-adherent wound contact layer minimizes risk of adherence to the wounds
• Easy-to-remove protection paper allows for convenient and aseptic application
• Flexible fluid-repellent backing

Indications

Mepore® Self-Adhesive Absorbent Dressing is intended for treating lightly to moderately exuding wounds such as surgical wounds, cuts and abrasions.

Warnings and Precautions

Care should be taken to ensure that Mepore® Self-Adhesive Absorbent Dressing is not applied under tension, to prevent shearing forces from damaging the skin. This is particularly important when the dressing is applied over joints.
Mepore® Self-Adhesive Absorbent Dressing should not be applied to patients who are known to be sensitive to acrylic adhesives or to individuals who have very fragile or easily damaged skin.

How Supplied/Sizing

2.5"x3", 3.6"x4", 3.6"x6", 3.6"x8", 3.6"x10", 3.6"x12", 3.6"x14".

Product features

cancel Antimicrobial format available

cancel Compatible w/ topicals

cancel Conforms readily to wound

cancel Cuttable

cancel Gels on contact w/ exudate

cancel Impermeable to outside contaminants

check_circle Intact when saturated

cancel Moisture vapor permeable

check_circle Non-linting

cancel Self-adhering

cancel Silicone-based adhesive

cancel Usable on infected wounds

check_circle Variety of sizes

Other features

check_circle Educational Material Available

check_circle Free Samples/Trials Available

cancel Published Clinical Article Available

Recommended Use

Acute Wounds
Superficial Wounds
Surgical Wounds

Mode of Use/Application

Open package and remove dressing. Grip both overlapping release papers, exposing adhesive surface, allowing initial fixation of the dressing. Position the dressing on the skin without stretching, and gently remove the rest of the release papers. Firmly smooth adhesive border to the skin. Do not stretch the dressing when applying.

Removal & Change Frequency

The frequency of dressing changes should be governed by the condition of the wound in accordance with accepted clinical practice. To remove, grasp the edge and slowly peel the dressing from the skin in the direction of hair growth.

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