545999003-Each
Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3
545999003-Each Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 is a sterile, absorbent wound care disc designed for moderate exudate management. Priced at $1.78 each, it supports healing in chronic or post-surgical wounds requiring reliable moisture control and protection.
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Key features
- Sterile single-use packaging
- Medium absorbency for moderate exudate
- Multi-layer fluid-lock core
- Conformable disc shape fits contours
- Breathable, moisture-vapor-permeable backing
- Non-adherent wound contact layer
- Latex-free for sensitive skin
Pros
- +Effective for moderate wound drainage
- +Reduces skin maceration risk
- +Easy to apply and replace
Cons
- −Not for heavy exudate wounds
- −Single-use increases long-term cost
About 545999003-Each Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3
What is 545999003-Each Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3?
The 545999003-Each Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 is a single-use, sterile wound care solution engineered for managing wounds with moderate drainage. Each disc features a multi-layer design that wicks moisture away from the wound site while maintaining a moist healing environment, reducing the risk of maceration. These dressings are ideal for use in home care, clinical settings, or long-term facilities where consistent wound management is critical. Sold individually by Diabetesstore, this product supports patients managing chronic conditions like diabetic foot ulcers or surgical incisions.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures safe, contamination-free application for open wounds.
- Medium Absorbency — Designed for wounds with moderate exudate levels.
- Multi-Layer Core — Locks in fluid while maintaining a moist wound interface.
- Conformable Disc Design — Fits securely over irregular wound shapes and body contours.
- Breathable Backing — Allows vapor transmission to support skin health.
- Non-Adherent Surface — Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
- Latex-Free Construction — Reduces allergy risk for sensitive patients.
Who is 545999003-Each Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 for?
This dressing is ideal for individuals managing moderate-exuding wounds such as pressure ulcers, venous leg ulcers, surgical sites, or diabetic foot injuries. It suits both clinical professionals and caregivers overseeing home-based wound care. Patients with compromised skin integrity or those prone to infection will benefit from its protective, hygienic design. It's especially valuable for long-term care where dressing reliability and ease of use are essential.
How does 545999003-Each Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 compare?
Compared to basic gauze pads or standard foam dressings, the Exu-dry disc offers superior fluid handling with less frequent changes needed. Unlike low-absorbency alternatives, it maintains performance over extended wear periods. It outperforms traditional cotton dressings in moisture retention and reduces leakage risks. While not as high-capacity as advanced alginates or super-absorbent matrices, it strikes a practical balance for moderate wound drainage without the cost or complexity of premium options.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcer care
- →Post-surgical incision management
- →Pressure sore dressing
- →Venous leg ulcer treatment
- →Chronic wound maintenance
Is Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 right for you?
This dressing is best for patients or caregivers managing moderate-exudating wounds at home or in clinical settings. No special training is needed—ideal for routine use. Consider alternatives like high-absorbency alginates for heavy drainage or hydrocolloids for low-exudate wounds. Always match absorbency level to wound output for optimal healing.
How it compares: Compared to gauze and basic foam dressings, Exu-dry discs offer better fluid retention and skin protection. They are less bulky than super-absorbent pads and more cost-effective for medium-exudate applications than advanced wound matrices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the absorbency level of Exu-dry Disc 3?
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Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc Wound Dressing 3 is designed for moderate exudate. It balances fluid uptake and retention, making it suitable for wounds that produce a moderate amount of drainage without saturation risk.
Does this dressing adhere to the wound?
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No, the dressing has a non-adherent surface that prevents sticking to the wound bed. This reduces pain and tissue trauma during removal, especially important for fragile or granulating tissue.
How often should I change the Exu-dry disc dressing?
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Change the dressing every 1 to 3 days, depending on wound exudate levels. If fluid begins to leak or the dressing becomes saturated, replace it sooner to maintain hygiene and effectiveness.
Is the Exu-dry disc latex-free?
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Yes, the 545999003-Each Exu-dry Medium Absorbency Disc is latex-free, making it safer for individuals with latex sensitivities or allergies, commonly found in chronic care populations.
Can I use this dressing on infected wounds?
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This dressing can be used on infected wounds only under medical supervision. It supports a clean healing environment but does not contain antimicrobial agents, so additional treatment may be required.
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 $4.18 (save 57%). 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-Each
- SKU
- 69867-202628