87PRD50050-Box
KerraMax CareSuper Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4
87PRD50050-Box KerraMax Care Super Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 is a highly absorbent wound dressing priced at $53.64. Ideal for managing moderate to heavy exudate, it supports moist wound healing and is best suited for chronic wounds like diabetic ulcers or post-surgical care.
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Key features
- High absorbency for heavy exudate
- Non-adherent wound contact layer
- Sterile individual or bulk packaging
- 4 x 4 inch standard size
- Exudate lock to prevent leakage
- Ideal for chronic wound management
- Box format for easy dispensing
Pros
- +Excellent fluid retention
- +Reduces dressing change frequency
- +Protects periwound skin
- +Sterile and ready to use
- +Suitable for sensitive wounds
Cons
- −Higher cost than gauze
- −Not for dry or minimally exuding wounds
- −May require secondary fixation
About 87PRD50050-Box KerraMax CareSuper Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4
What is 87PRD50050-Box KerraMax Care Super Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4?
The 87PRD50050-Box KerraMax Care Super Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 is a sterile, non-adherent wound dressing designed for effective exudate management. Each 4-inch by 4-inch pad rapidly absorbs and locks in fluid to maintain an optimal healing environment. Packaged in a box format for clinical or home use, this dressing supports the management of moderate to heavily exuding wounds, including pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, and surgical sites. Its design helps reduce maceration risk and supports patient comfort during wear.
Key features
- High Absorbency — Rapidly draws in and retains wound fluid to support moist healing.
- Non-Adherent Surface — Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures safety for direct wound contact.
- 4 x 4 Inch Size — Standard size for versatile wound coverage.
- Convenient Box Format — Easy access and storage in clinical or home settings.
- Exudate Lock Technology — Prevents leakage and reduces dressing change frequency.
- Suitable for Chronic Wounds — Effective for diabetic, venous, and pressure ulcers.
Who is 87PRD50050-Box KerraMax Care Super Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 for?
This dressing is ideal for healthcare providers and caregivers managing patients with exuding wounds, particularly those with diabetes or limited mobility. It’s well-suited for use in home care, long-term facilities, and outpatient wound clinics. Patients recovering from surgery or living with chronic skin breakdown will benefit from its reliable absorption and protective barrier.
How does 87PRD50050-Box KerraMax Care Super Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 compare?
Compared to standard gauze or basic foam dressings, the KerraMax Care Super Absorbent Dressing offers superior fluid handling and reduced risk of skin maceration. It outperforms traditional pads in retention capacity and maintains integrity when saturated. While more costly than gauze, its extended wear time and reduced change frequency make it cost-effective for heavy-exudate scenarios. It aligns with advanced wound care protocols better than basic absorptive pads.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcer care
- →Post-surgical wound management
- →Pressure ulcer treatment
- →Venous leg ulcer dressing
- →Long-term exudate control
Is KerraMax CareSuper Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 right for you?
This dressing is best for caregivers or medical professionals managing moderate to heavily exuding wounds. Suitable for home or clinical use, no special training is needed. Consider alternatives like foam or alginate dressings if exudate levels are low. Always match dressing type to wound condition and consult a clinician when in doubt.
How it compares: Compared to standard gauze and basic pads, KerraMax Care offers superior absorption and reduced leakage. It performs on par with premium foam dressings but at a lower cost, making it a practical choice for heavy-exudate wound care in home and clinical settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is KerraMax Care Super Absorbent Dressing used for?
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It's designed for moderate to heavily exuding wounds like diabetic ulcers, pressure sores, and surgical sites. The dressing absorbs fluid, maintains a moist healing environment, and helps protect surrounding skin from maceration during recovery.
Does this dressing stick to the wound?
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No, the KerraMax Care dressing has a non-adherent contact layer that prevents sticking to the wound bed, reducing pain and tissue trauma during removal, especially important for fragile or sensitive skin.
How often should I change the KerraMax Care dressing?
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Change frequency depends on exudate levels. For heavy drainage, change every 1–2 days. For moderate exudate, it can last up to 3 days. Always follow clinical guidelines and assess wound condition at each change.
Is the 87PRD50050-Box sterile?
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Yes, each 4 x 4 dressing in the box is sterile, making it safe for direct wound application in both clinical and home settings without additional sterilization.
Can I use KerraMax Care for infected wounds?
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While it can manage exudate from infected wounds, it is not antimicrobial. Use only as part of a broader treatment plan under medical supervision when infection is present.
How much does KerraMax CareSuper Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 cost?
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KerraMax CareSuper Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 is $53.64 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is KerraMax CareSuper Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, KerraMax CareSuper Absorbent Dressing, 4 x 4 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 87PRD50050-Box
- SKU
- 75317