545999003-Box
Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3
545999003-Box Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 is a sterile, non-adherent wound care disc with medium fluid absorption, priced at $1.78. Ideal for managing moderate-exudate wounds like diabetic foot ulcers or surgical sites where consistent moisture control is essential.
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Key features
- Sterile for safe wound application
- Medium absorbency for moderate exudate
- Non-adherent to prevent tissue trauma
- Breathable material supports healing
- Latex-free for sensitive skin
- Disc shape fits targeted wound areas
- Compatible with secondary dressings
Pros
- +Affordable at $1.78 per unit
- +Minimizes pain during removal
- +Effective moisture management
- +Safe for fragile or diabetic skin
- +Reduces risk of lint contamination
Cons
- −Not for heavy exudate wounds
- −Requires secondary fixation
- −Single-use only, not reusable
About 545999003-Box Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3
What is 545999003-Box Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3?
The 545999003-Box Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 is a sterile, single-use wound care solution designed for managing wounds with moderate levels of exudate. Each disc features a non-adherent contact layer that minimizes trauma during dressing changes, making it suitable for sensitive or fragile skin often seen in diabetic patients. Priced at just $1.78 per unit, this dressing supports effective moisture balance to promote a clean healing environment without sticking to the wound bed.
Key features
- Sterile Design — Ensures contamination-free application for open wounds.
- Medium Absorbency — Optimized for wounds with moderate fluid output.
- Non-Adherent Surface — Reduces pain and tissue damage during removal.
- Disc Format — Fits neatly into irregular or localized wound areas.
- Breathable Material — Allows gas exchange while retaining moisture.
- Latex-Free — Safe for use in latex-sensitive individuals.
- Easy Integration — Compatible with secondary dressings and fixation methods.
Who is 545999003-Box Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 for?
This dressing is ideal for individuals managing chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, pressure sores, or post-surgical incisions with moderate drainage. It’s especially beneficial for patients with sensitive skin or those requiring frequent dressing changes. Healthcare providers and caregivers seeking a reliable, cost-effective option for outpatient or home care settings will find this product practical and efficient.
How does 545999003-Box Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 compare?
Compared to standard gauze pads, the Exu-dry disc offers superior fluid handling and reduced linting, lowering the risk of wound contamination. Unlike high-absorbency alginates or foam dressings, it avoids over-drying wounds with light to moderate exudate. Its non-adherent feature outperforms traditional cloth dressings that may stick and cause trauma. While not as advanced as antimicrobial or hydrocolloid dressings, it delivers balanced performance at a significantly lower cost, making it a smart choice for routine wound maintenance.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcer care
- →Post-surgical wound management
- →Pressure sore maintenance
- →Moderate-exudate wound coverage
- →Home-based wound treatment
Is Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 right for you?
The 545999003-Box Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 is best for patients, caregivers, or clinicians managing non-heavily exuding wounds. Suitable for all skill levels, from home users to medical professionals. Consider alternatives like foam or hydrocolloid dressings if exudate is heavy or infection is present. This disc offers a cost-effective, reliable option for routine care where gentle removal and moisture control are priorities.
How it compares: Compared to basic gauze, Exu-dry discs offer better fluid control and less adherence. They are less absorbent than alginates but more suitable for moderate drainage. Unlike advanced dressings, they provide a budget-friendly option without compromising core wound protection and breathability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the absorbency level of Exu-dry Disc 3?
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Exu-dry Disc 3 is designed for medium absorbency, making it ideal for wounds with moderate exudate. It balances fluid uptake without drying out the wound bed, supporting optimal healing conditions for non-heavy drainage situations.
Does this dressing stick to the wound?
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No, the Exu-dry Disc 3 features a non-adherent surface that prevents sticking to the wound bed. This reduces pain and tissue damage during removal, especially important for sensitive or fragile skin in diabetic patients.
How often should I change the Exu-dry dressing?
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Change the dressing every 1 to 3 days, depending on wound condition and exudate levels. If the dressing becomes saturated or soiled, replace it sooner to maintain a clean healing environment.
Is the Exu-dry Disc 3 latex-free?
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Yes, the Exu-dry Disc 3 is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities. This enhances its suitability for use in diverse patient populations, including those with compromised skin.
Can I use this dressing without a secondary cover?
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No, this disc requires a secondary dressing or tape for secure placement. It is not self-adhesive and must be fixed in place using bandages, wraps, or adhesive films to ensure proper wound coverage.
How much does Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 cost?
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Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 is $1.78 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $208.95 (save 99%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 545999003-Box
- SKU
- 69867