545999006-Box
Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9
545999006-Box Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 is a high-capacity absorbent dressing priced at $54.85. Ideal for managing heavily exuding wounds, it maintains a moist healing environment while preventing leakage. Best suited for chronic wound care in clinical or home settings.
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Key features
- High absorbency for heavy exudate
- Non-adherent surface for pain-free removal
- Maintains moist wound healing environment
- Sterile, single-use packaging
- Conforms to body contours
- Breathable yet leak-resistant backing
- Protects periwound skin from maceration
Pros
- +Excellent fluid handling capacity
- +Reduces dressing change frequency
- +Gentle on fragile skin
- +Effective for chronic wound types
- +Trusted in clinical environments
Cons
- −Higher cost than basic gauze
- −Not for use on dry or minimally exuding wounds
- −May require securement tape
About 545999006-Box Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9
What is 545999006-Box Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9?
The 545999006-Box Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 is a medical-grade dressing designed for wounds with heavy exudate. Measuring 6 inches by 9 inches, it offers full absorbency to manage fluid effectively while supporting optimal wound healing conditions. This sterile, non-adherent pad helps protect against infection and is suitable for use on pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, and diabetic foot ulcers.
Key features
- High Absorbency — Rapidly locks in heavy exudate to prevent maceration.
- Non-Adherent Surface — Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
- Moist Wound Healing — Promotes faster recovery by maintaining ideal moisture balance.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures contamination-free application.
- Conforms to Wound Sites — Flexible design fits contoured body areas.
- Breathable Backing — Allows vapor transmission while blocking bacteria.
- Liquid Barrier — Prevents strike-through and protects surrounding skin.
Who is 545999006-Box Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 for?
This dressing is ideal for healthcare providers and caregivers managing patients with chronic or acute wounds that produce significant exudate. It's commonly used in diabetic care, post-surgical recovery, and long-term wound therapy. Patients with limited mobility or those prone to pressure injuries benefit from its reliable performance and skin protection features.
How does 545999006-Box Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 compare?
Compared to standard gauze or low-absorbency pads, this dressing offers superior fluid retention and reduced change frequency. It performs on par with advanced foam dressings but at a competitive price point. Unlike alginate dressings, it doesn't require secondary coverings, simplifying the care routine. Its size and absorbency outperform many generic wound pads, making it a preferred choice in professional and home care settings.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcer management
- →Post-surgical wound care
- →Pressure ulcer treatment
- →Venous leg ulcer dressing
- →Traumatic wound exudate control
Is Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 right for you?
This dressing is best for medical professionals, caregivers, or patients managing moderate to heavily exuding wounds. No special skills required—ideal for home or clinical use. Consider alternatives like foam or alginate dressings if lower absorbency or specific conformability is needed. Always consult a clinician for proper wound assessment before use.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene pads, Exu-dry offers significantly higher absorbency and better skin protection. It matches premium foam dressings in performance but at a lower cost. Unlike alginates, it doesn't require a secondary dressing, simplifying application.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing?
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The dressing measures 6 inches by 9 inches, designed to cover medium to large wounds with heavy exudate. This size provides broad protection and is commonly used in clinical settings for pressure sores and surgical sites.
Does this dressing adhere to the wound?
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No, the Exu-dry dressing has a non-adherent contact layer that prevents sticking to the wound bed. This reduces pain and tissue damage during removal, making it ideal for fragile or sensitive skin.
How often should the dressing be changed?
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Change frequency depends on exudate levels. For heavy drainage, change every 1 to 2 days. If fluid is well-contained and no signs of infection are present, it may last up to 3 days.
Is the 545999006-Box Exu-dry suitable for diabetic wounds?
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Yes, it's commonly used for diabetic foot ulcers due to its high absorbency and ability to protect compromised skin. Its sterile design supports safe, effective management of chronic wounds in diabetic patients.
Can I use this dressing under compression wraps?
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Yes, the Exu-dry dressing can be used beneath compression therapy for venous ulcers. Its low profile and strong fluid retention make it compatible with bandaging systems without compromising performance.
How much does Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 cost?
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Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 is $54.85 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $122.33 (save 55%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Exu-dry Full Absorbency Wound Dressing 6 X 9 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 545999006-Box
- SKU
- 69868