686113-Each
Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38
686113-Each Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing is a sterile, low-adherent wound pad infused with oil emulsion. Priced at $1.50, it prevents sticking to delicate wounds like donor sites and suture lines while allowing exudate drainage for optimal healing.
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Key features
- Sterile & non-adhering oil emulsion coating
- Open mesh knitted fabric for exudate drainage
- Replaces 55CWNM38 dressing model
- 3 x 8 inch rectangular size
- Ideal for grafts, donor sites, suture lines
- Single-use sterile packaging
- Low-linting material reduces contamination
Pros
- +Prevents sticking to wound bed
- +Allows exudate to drain freely
- +Gentle on fragile or healing skin
- +Cost-effective at $1.50 per unit
- +Trusted Curity brand reliability
Cons
- −Limited moisture retention
- −Not for heavy exudate wounds
- −Single-use only, no reapplication
About 686113-Each Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38
What is 686113-Each Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38?
The 686113-Each Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing is a sterile, knitted fabric pad measuring 3 inches by 8 inches, designed for sensitive wound care. Impregnated with an oil emulsion blend, this non-adhering dressing minimizes trauma during changes by preventing sticking to the wound bed. It serves as a direct replacement for product 55CWNM38 and is ideal for managing fragile tissue, including skin grafts, donor sites, and suture lines. The open mesh structure supports continuous drainage of exudate, reducing the risk of maceration and infection.
Key features
- Sterile & Non-Adhering — Oil emulsion coating prevents sticking to wound surfaces.
- Open Mesh Design — Knitted fabric allows exudate to drain freely from the wound site.
- Replaces 55CWNM38 — Direct substitute for legacy Curity dressing model.
- Size: 3 x 8 inches — Rectangular format suits linear or elongated wounds.
- Ideal for Delicate Tissue — Safe for use on grafts, donor sites, and suture lines.
- Single-Use — Sterile packaging ensures infection control with each application.
- Low-Linting Fabric — Reduces fiber shedding into the wound bed.
Who is 686113-Each Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38 for?
This dressing is designed for clinicians and caregivers managing post-surgical wounds, skin grafts, or fragile skin conditions. It’s especially beneficial in hospital, outpatient, or home care settings where minimizing trauma during dressing changes is critical. Patients recovering from skin graft procedures or those with sensitive, exuding wounds will benefit most from this non-irritating solution.
How does 686113-Each Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38 compare?
Compared to standard gauze pads, this oil-emulsion dressing significantly reduces adherence and pain during removal. Unlike modern silicone-based non-adhering dressings, it lacks advanced moisture retention but offers a cost-effective, reliable option for short-term exudate management. It outperforms basic cotton gauze in preventing wound trauma and is a trusted alternative in settings where simplicity and sterility are prioritized over high-end moisture control.
Best use cases
- →Skin graft site coverage
- →Donor site wound protection
- →Suture line management
- →Post-surgical delicate wounds
- →Draining wound exudate control
Is Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38 right for you?
This dressing is best for medical professionals or caregivers managing post-operative or fragile wounds. No advanced skill required—ideal for home care, clinics, or hospitals. Consider alternatives like silicone mesh or hydrofiber dressings if managing heavy exudate or requiring extended wear. At $1.50 each, it's a budget-friendly option for short-term, low-trauma wound care where non-adherence is critical.
How it compares: Compared to standard gauze, it reduces adherence and trauma. Versus silicone dressings, it's less advanced in moisture handling but more affordable. Ideal for basic non-adhering needs where cost and sterility matter most.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the 686113-Each Curity dressing?
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The dressing measures 3 inches by 8 inches, providing a rectangular coverage area ideal for linear wounds, suture lines, or elongated graft sites.
Does this dressing stick to wounds?
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No, it is non-adhering due to an oil emulsion coating that prevents sticking, reducing pain and trauma during removal.
How does the oil emulsion work in wound care?
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The oil emulsion creates a protective barrier that prevents the dressing from bonding to the wound while allowing exudate to pass through the mesh.
Is the 686113-Each Curity dressing sterile?
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Yes, each dressing comes in sterile packaging, ensuring it is safe for direct wound contact in clinical or home settings.
Can I reuse this dressing?
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No, it is designed for single use only. After removal, discard and replace with a new sterile dressing to prevent infection.
How much does Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38 cost?
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Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38 is $1.50 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $1.51 (save 1%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Curity Non-Adhering Oil Emulsion Dressing, 3 x 8 - Replaces 55CWNM38 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 686113-Each
- SKU
- 73974-206498