FoamLite-ConvaTe--Dressing

FoamLite™ Dressing

Designed specifically for the management of low to non-exuding chronic and acute wounds. FoamLite dressing is a thin Foam dressing with a breathable film and perforated, gentle, skin friendly silicone adhesive.¹FoamLite dressing is flexible and conforms¹ to the body even in awkward to dress positions.

Please refer to AQUACEL^®, Foam or FoamLite™ dressing package insert for complete instructions for use.

¹ In Vitro performance characteristics of FoamLite, ConvaTec WHRI 4680 MS 132. 04/25/16 data on file, ConvaTec Inc.

Category: FoamLite™ Tags: Abrasions Leg ulcers Pressure sore Skin tear Small Surgical wounds

Description

Ordering information

REF	Shape	Size	Quantity
421557	Square	8 x 8 cm	10 per box
421559	Square	10 x 10 cm	10 per box
421561	Square	15 x 15 cm	10 per box
421563	Rectangle	5.5 x 12 cm	10 per box

Printable Materials

FoamLite Detail Aid

PDF Document (ca. 4.3 MB)

Product Features

Finding the Right Balance

Exudate assists healing:¹

Prevents wound bed from drying out
Aids migration of tissue-repairing cells
Provides essential nutrients for cell metabolism
Assists separation of dead or damaged tissue(autolysis).

Excess exudate may:¹

Cause maceration of surrounding tissue
Delay or prevent wound healing
Cause subsequent breakdown and further deterioration of the wound bed

References

World Union of Wound Healing Societies (WUWHS). Principles of best practice: Wound exudate and the role of dressings. A consensus document. London: MEP Ltd: 2007. http://www.woundinternational.com/clinical- guidelines/wound-exudate-and-the-roll-of-dressings-a-consensus- document/page-1. Accessed November 2013

Notes

As demonstrated in vitro.

Please note: This product does not contain latex.

Please see package insert for complete instructions for use.

Additional information

Degree of exudation	Small, moderate
Indications	Abrasions, Bedsore, Lacerated wounds, Leg ulcers, Surgical wounds