623705-Box
Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2
623705-Box Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing is a sterile, latex-free wound care solution priced at $93.31. Measuring 2 x 2 inches, it excels in managing moderate to heavily exuding wounds such as pressure ulcers and surgical sites, offering fast absorption and gentle removal for sensitive skin.
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Key features
- Fast absorption of exudate
- Sterile single-use packaging
- Latex-free for sensitive skin
- Soft and gentle on tissue
- Conforms to wound contours
- Calcium-sodium alginate core
- 2 x 2 inch precise sizing
Pros
- +Highly absorbent for exuding wounds
- +Minimizes pain during removal
- +Reduces infection risk with sterility
- +Safe for latex-sensitive patients
- +Supports moist wound healing
Cons
- −Higher cost than gauze dressings
- −Not for dry or low-exudate wounds
- −Limited size options per pack
About 623705-Box Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2
What is 623705-Box Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2?
The 623705-Box Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing is a sterile, single-use wound dressing designed for effective management of exuding wounds. Made from soft alginate fibers, this 2 x 2 inch square dressing forms a gel upon contact with wound exudate, creating a moist healing environment that supports natural tissue repair. It is latex-free, reducing the risk of allergic reactions, and is ideal for use in both clinical and home care settings. Each dressing is individually sterile-packaged to ensure safety and prevent contamination during application.
Key features
- Fast Absorption — quickly absorbs moderate to heavy exudate to maintain optimal moisture balance.
- Sterile Packaging — ensures contamination-free application for safer wound care.
- Latex-Free Material — suitable for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
- Gentle on Skin — soft texture minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
- Conforms to Wound Shape — flexible design adapts to uneven or irregular wound surfaces.
- Calcium-Sodium Alginate — promotes hemostasis and supports clot formation in bleeding wounds.
- 2 x 2 Inch Size — ideal for small to medium wounds requiring precise coverage.
Who is 623705-Box Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2 for?
This dressing is designed for healthcare providers and caregivers managing acute or chronic wounds with moderate to heavy exudate. It is especially beneficial for patients with pressure ulcers, venous leg ulcers, surgical wounds, or traumatic injuries. Due to its latex-free composition, it is well-suited for individuals with sensitivities. The dressing supports healing in both hospital and home environments, making it a reliable choice for professional and personal wound care routines.
How does 623705-Box Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2 compare?
Compared to standard gauze dressings, BiatainSoft offers superior exudate management and reduces dressing change frequency. Unlike foam or hydrocolloid dressings, it provides natural hemostatic properties due to its alginate composition. It outperforms basic alginate pads in softness and conformability, minimizing patient discomfort. While more expensive than traditional options, its efficiency in wound healing and reduced risk of skin trauma make it a cost-effective solution for complex wound care needs.
Best use cases
- →Pressure ulcer management
- →Surgical wound care
- →Venous leg ulcer treatment
- →Trauma and injury recovery
- →Post-operative exudate control
Is Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2 right for you?
The 623705-Box Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing is best for medical professionals or caregivers managing moderate to heavily exuding wounds. Suitable for clinical or home use, it requires basic wound care knowledge. Consider this dressing when superior absorption and patient comfort are priorities. Alternatives include foam dressings for lower exudate or gauze for cost-sensitive applications.
How it compares: Compared to gauze and foam dressings, BiatainSoft offers superior exudate handling and skin protection. It outperforms standard alginates in softness and conformability, making it ideal for sensitive or irregular wounds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing used for?
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It's used to manage moderate to heavily exuding wounds like pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, and traumatic injuries. The alginate forms a gel to support moist healing and can aid in hemostasis.
Does the 623705-Box dressing contain latex?
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No, the 623705-Box Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing is completely latex-free, making it safe for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
How often should I change the BiatainSoft dressing?
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Dressings can typically be left in place for up to 7 days, depending on exudate levels. Change when fluid begins to leak or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Is this dressing sterile?
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Yes, each 2 x 2 inch BiatainSoft dressing comes in sterile, individual packaging to ensure safe application and reduce infection risk.
Can BiatainSoft be cut to fit different wound sizes?
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It is not recommended to cut the dressing, as this may compromise its integrity and absorption capacity. Use the 2 x 2 size as intended for optimal performance.
How much does Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2 cost?
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Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2 is $93.31 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Coloplast BiatainSoft Alginate Dressing, Sterile, Latex Free 2 x 2 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 623705-Box
- SKU
- 73285