DM22590-Box
Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9
DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 × 9 is a sterile, oil-based dressing that stays non-adherent to wounds, providing a moist environment while preventing trauma during changes. Priced at $2.35, it’s ideal for managing shallow burns, abrasions, or diabetic foot ulcers.
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Key features
- Non-adherent oil emulsion surface prevents dressing from sticking.
- Sterile, single-use size 5 × 9 in for easy application.
- Maintains moist wound environment to promote healing.
- Low-shear removal reduces pain during dressing changes.
- Compatible with standard secondary dressings and bandages.
Pros
- +Gentle on delicate tissue, minimizing trauma.
- +Easy to apply and remove without residue.
- +Inexpensive at $2.35 per dressing.
Cons
- −Small size may require multiple pieces for larger wounds.
- −Not suitable for heavily exuding wounds without additional absorbent layer.
About DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9
What is DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9?
The DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing is a sterile, oil-based pad designed to protect low-exudate wounds without adhering to the tissue. Sized at 5 × 9 in, it creates a moist environment that promotes natural healing while minimizing pain during dressing changes. The oil emulsion formulation keeps the surface slick, preventing the dressing from sticking to fragile skin or granulation tissue.
Key features
- Non-adherent surface — oil emulsion prevents dressing from sticking to wound.
- Sterile single-use — each pad is individually packaged for infection control.
- 5 × 9 in size — convenient dimensions for most foot and hand wounds.
- Moisture-retaining — maintains a balanced wound environment to support cell migration.
- Low-shear removal — reduces trauma and pain when the dressing is changed.
Who is DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9 for?
This dressing is ideal for patients with diabetic foot ulcers, minor burns, superficial abrasions, and post-surgical incisions that produce little to moderate exudate. Home caregivers and clinicians alike appreciate the ease of application and the gentle contact with delicate tissue. It is also suitable for pediatric patients with small, low-exudate injuries, provided the size matches the wound area.
How does DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9 compare?
Compared with plain gauze, the oil-emulsion layer stays non-adherent, which cuts down on dressing-change discomfort and tissue disruption. While it does not absorb large volumes of fluid like alginate or hydrofiber products, it excels at maintaining a moist, protected surface for wounds that do not require heavy absorption. The dressing works well under secondary bandages and can be combined with topical antibiotics without interference. Clinicians often select this dressing for outpatient settings because it requires no special storage and can be quickly changed during routine visits. Its thin profile also allows it to conform to irregular surfaces, ensuring consistent coverage over curved areas such as the toes or knuckles. When used with a secondary absorbent pad, the dressing can manage moderate exudate without compromising its non-adherent properties. Overall, the product balances affordability with clinical effectiveness for everyday wound management.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcer management.
- →Minor burns and superficial skin abrasions.
- →Post-surgical incision care on low-exudate sites.
Is Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9 right for you?
Choose the DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Dressing if you need a cost-effective, sterile option for low-exudate wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, minor burns, or abrasions. It requires no special training—simply clean the wound, apply the dressing, and secure with a secondary bandage. For heavily draining wounds, consider an absorbent pad underneath or a different high-capacity dressing. This product offers a balance of comfort and protection for home caregivers and clinicians alike.
How it compares: Compared with standard gauze, this oil-emulsion dressing stays non-adherent, reducing pain and trauma. Against high-absorbency alginate pads, it offers less fluid handling but excels in maintaining a moist environment for low-exudate wounds. It also fits easily under most secondary bandages, making it a versatile choice for outpatient wound care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of the DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Dressing?
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The DM22590-Box Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Dressing is designed to protect low-exudate wounds by providing a sterile, oil-based barrier that does not stick to the wound surface. Its non-adherent surface helps maintain a moist healing environment while minimizing pain during dressing changes.
Does the dressing absorb exudate?
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The dressing itself does not contain absorbent layers; it is intended for wounds with minimal to moderate exudate. For heavily draining wounds, clinicians typically add an absorbent pad beneath the dressing or select a high-capacity product designed for fluid management.
How should the dressing be applied to a diabetic foot ulcer?
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First, clean the ulcer with a saline solution and pat dry. Cut the 5 × 9 in dressing to fit if needed, then place the oil-emulsion side directly onto the wound. Secure it with a secondary gauze or elastic bandage, ensuring no tension on the skin.
Is the dressing compatible with other wound care products?
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The DM22590-Box dressing can be layered under standard secondary dressings such as gauze, foam, or elastic wraps. It does not interfere with topical antibiotics or antiseptic creams, making it a flexible component in multi-step wound-care protocols.
Can the dressing be used on pediatric patients?
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Yes, the non-adherent oil emulsion dressing is safe for children with minor burns, abrasions, or low-exudate wounds, provided the size fits the area. Always follow pediatric wound-care guidelines and consult a healthcare professional for larger injuries.
How much does Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9 cost?
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Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9 is $2.35 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $40.24 (save 94%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Dermarite Oil Emulsion Non-Adherent Wound Dressing, 5 x 9 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DM22590-Box
- SKU
- 77739