Product Description
Melolin 5cm x 5cm (100) is a sterile, low-adherent, absorbent dressing pad used for the management of a wide variety of light to moderately exuding wounds, including clean, sutured wounds. It is made of a soft, cotton/polyester pad with a perforated film backing that allows for rapid drainage of fluid from the wound. The pad is also non-adherent, which helps to prevent it from sticking to the wound and causing pain when it is removed.
Specifications
- Size: 5cm x 5cm
- Quantity: 100
- Sterile
- Low-adherent
- Absorbent
- Perforated film backing
- Non-adherent
Usage
Melolin 5cm x 5cm (100) is used to dress a variety of wounds, including:
- Clean, sutured wounds
- Abrasions
- Lacerations
- Burns
- Skin tears
The pad is typically applied directly to the wound and covered with a bandage. It can be left in place for up to 24 hours, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Contraindications
Melolin 5cm x 5cm (100) should not be used if the packaging is damaged or expired. The pad should also not be used if the wound is infected.
Indications
Melolin 5cm x 5cm (100) is indicated for use in the following situations:
- To manage a wide variety of light to moderately exuding wounds
- To provide a moist environment for wound healing
- To absorb excess fluid from the wound
- To prevent the wound from sticking to the dressing
Warnings
- Use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Do not use if the packaging is damaged or expired.
- Do not use if the wound is infected.
- Monitor the wound closely for signs of infection.
- Dispose of the dressing properly after use.
Restrictions
- This product is not a toy.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if the product is damaged.
- Do not reuse the dressing.
