6855566AMD-Each
Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6
6855566AMD-Each Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 is a sterile, absorbent wound dressing with antimicrobial protection, priced at $18.61. Ideal for managing moderate to heavily exuding wounds while reducing infection risk in chronic or post-surgical care.
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Key features
- Antimicrobial protection reduces infection risk
- Highly absorbent for heavy exudate wounds
- Conforms to body contours for secure fit
- Promotes moist wound healing environment
- Sterile, single-use for safe application
- Low toxicity, biocompatible with tissue
- 6" x 6" square design for broad coverage
Pros
- +Effective at managing wound exudate
- +Helps prevent microbial colonization
- +Comfortable and flexible on skin
- +Suitable for chronic and surgical wounds
- +Sterile packaging ensures safety
Cons
- −Higher cost than standard foam dressings
- −May require secondary fixation
- −Not for use on dry or non-exuding wounds
About 6855566AMD-Each Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6
What is 6855566AMD-Each Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6?
The 6855566AMD-Each Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 is a sterile, single-use wound care solution designed for managing moderate to heavy exudate in acute and chronic wounds. Measuring 6 inches by 6 inches, this square foam dressing features an antimicrobial agent to help reduce bioburden and lower the risk of infection. Constructed with a polyurethane foam layer, it provides a moist wound healing environment, conforms well to body contours, and is suitable for use on pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, surgical wounds, and diabetic foot ulcers.
Key features
- Antimicrobial Protection — Helps control microbial growth at the wound site.
- Highly Absorbent — Manages moderate to heavy exudate effectively.
- Conforms to Wounds — Flexible foam adapts to body contours for secure fit.
- Moist Wound Healing — Supports optimal healing conditions.
- Low Toxicity — Designed for safe, prolonged contact with tissue.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures contamination-free application.
- Square Shape, 6" x 6" — Standard size for consistent coverage.
Who is 6855566AMD-Each Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 for?
This dressing is ideal for patients managing chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injuries, and venous leg ulcers. It’s also appropriate for post-surgical wound care and trauma-related wounds where infection control and exudate management are priorities. Healthcare providers and caregivers seeking reliable, antimicrobial-enhanced foam dressings will find this product suitable for clinical or home use.
How does 6855566AMD-Each Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 compare?
Compared to standard polyurethane foam dressings, this antimicrobial version offers added protection against infection, making it more effective for high-risk patients. It outperforms gauze-based dressings in exudate handling and reduces dressing change frequency. While more costly than basic foams, its infection-prevention benefits justify the price in clinical settings. It is comparable in size and application to other 6x6 foam dressings but differentiates through antimicrobial properties not found in standard options.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcer management
- →Pressure ulcer treatment
- →Post-surgical wound care
- →Venous leg ulcer coverage
- →Trauma wound exudate control
Is Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 right for you?
The 6855566AMD-Each Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 is best for patients with exuding wounds at risk of infection, including those with diabetes or limited mobility. Suitable for home or clinical use, no special training required. Alternatives include non-antimicrobial foam dressings or gauze, but this option offers superior infection control for high-risk cases.
How it compares: Compared to standard foam dressings, this antimicrobial version offers enhanced infection protection. It performs better than gauze in exudate management and reduces change frequency. Ideal for high-risk wounds where bioburden control is critical.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the 6855566AMD-Each Amd dressing?
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The dressing measures 6 inches by 6 inches and has a square shape, providing broad coverage for medium to large wounds.
Does this dressing contain latex?
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The product specifications do not indicate latex content. Consult the manufacturer or product labeling for allergen information before use.
How often should the dressing be changed?
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Change frequency depends on wound exudate levels and clinical judgment, typically every 1 to 3 days or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Is this foam dressing suitable for infected wounds?
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It helps reduce microbial growth but is not a treatment for active infection. Use under medical supervision for infected or high-risk wounds.
Can this dressing be used on burns?
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This product is not specifically indicated for burns. Use only on wounds as directed by a healthcare professional or per manufacturer guidelines.
How much does Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 cost?
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Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 is $18.61 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Amd Antimicrobial Polyurethane Foam Dressing 6 X 6 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 6855566AMD-Each
- SKU
- 86198