DM00291E-Box
Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25
DM00291E-Box Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 x 4.25 is a sterile, absorbent foam pad that seals out water and bacteria. Priced at $2.54, it's ideal for managing moderate to heavy exuding wounds in active or high-mobility patients.
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Key features
- Waterproof semi-permeable top layer
- Absorbs moderate to heavy exudate
- Borderless design for flexible placement
- Conforms to elbows, heels, and joints
- Sterile single-use packaging
- 4 x 4.25 inch coverage area
- Low-adherent contact layer
Pros
- +Effective moisture barrier
- +Reduces dressing change frequency
- +Comfortable for active patients
Cons
- −No adhesive border may require secondary fixation
- −Not for use on dry or non-exuding wounds
About DM00291E-Box Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25
What is DM00291E-Box Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25?
The DM00291E-Box Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 x 4.25 is a sterile, single-use foam dressing designed for effective wound management. It features a waterproof, semi-permeable top layer that blocks external contaminants while allowing moisture vapor to escape, promoting an optimal healing environment. The borderless design enables precise placement over irregular wound sites without restricting movement, making it suitable for use on joints or contoured body areas.
Key features
- Waterproof Protection — Keeps moisture and bacteria out while allowing vapor transmission.
- Highly Absorbent Foam Core — Manages moderate to heavy exudate to prevent maceration.
- Borderless Design — Allows flexible positioning and reduces edge lifting.
- Conforms to Body Contours — Flexible foam adapts to elbows, heels, and other curved areas.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures clinical safety for each use.
- 4 x 4.25 Inch Size — Offers broad coverage for medium to large wounds.
- Low-Adherent Wound Contact Layer — Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
Who is DM00291E-Box Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25 for?
This dressing is ideal for individuals managing chronic wounds such as pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical incisions, or traumatic skin injuries. It’s especially beneficial for active patients or those in home care settings who need reliable, waterproof protection during daily activities. Healthcare providers and caregivers also use it for consistent exudate control and reduced dressing change frequency.
How does DM00291E-Box Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25 compare?
Compared to standard gauze or film dressings, this foam option offers superior absorption and sustained moisture balance. Unlike bordered foam dressings, its borderless design reduces bulk and improves fit on uneven surfaces. It outperforms basic adhesive pads in exuding wounds and provides better waterproof integrity than non-occlusive alternatives, making it a preferred choice for active wound care regimens.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcers
- →Post-surgical wound care
- →Pressure sore management
- →Traumatic skin injuries
- →High-exudate wound sites
Is Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25 right for you?
This dressing is best for patients with moderate to heavily exuding wounds, especially those with diabetes or limited mobility. Suitable for home use or clinical settings. No special training required. Consider bordered foam or hydrocolloids if adhesion is a priority. Always consult a healthcare provider for chronic wound management.
How it compares: Compared to gauze and basic adhesive pads, this foam dressing offers better exudate control and waterproof protection. It's more flexible than bordered foam options and outperforms film dressings in high-moisture environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the DM00291E-Box Dermafoam dressing?
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The dressing measures 4 inches by 4.25 inches, providing medium to large wound coverage. This size is ideal for exuding wounds on limbs, torso, or pressure points.
Does the DM00291E-Box Dermafoam dressing stick to the skin?
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It has no adhesive border, so it relies on the surrounding skin for adhesion. A secondary tape or bandage may be needed to secure it in place.
How does the foam manage wound exudate?
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The multi-layer foam core absorbs and locks in fluid, reducing the risk of skin maceration and maintaining a moist healing environment for faster recovery.
Is this dressing suitable for diabetic patients?
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Yes, it's ideal for diabetic foot ulcers and other chronic wounds common in diabetes. Its waterproof design helps protect sensitive skin from infection.
Can I shower with the DM00291E-Box Dermafoam dressing?
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Yes, the waterproof top layer prevents water from entering the wound site, allowing safe showering without compromising the dressing's integrity.
How much does Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25 cost?
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Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25 is $2.54 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $36.33 (save 93%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Dermafoam Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing Without Border, 4 X 4.25 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DM00291E-Box
- SKU
- 77721