LR20465-Box
Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm)
LR20465-Box Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing is a sterile, breathable film dressing (6 x 8 in) priced at $26.16. Ideal for protecting moderate exuding wounds, it maintains a moist healing environment while offering full visibility for clinical assessment.
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Key features
- Transparent film enables wound monitoring
- Moisture-permeable for vapor transmission
- Skin-friendly adhesive border
- Absorbs moderate exudate
- Waterproof and bacteria-resistant
- Sterile single-use packaging
- Flexible for body contour adaptation
Pros
- +Allows visual inspection without removal
- +Reduces risk of infection
- +Stays in place during movement
- +Manages exudate effectively
- +Supports moist wound healing
Cons
- −Not for heavy exudate wounds
- −May adhere too strongly on fragile skin
- −Higher cost than basic films
About LR20465-Box Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm)
What is LR20465-Box Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm)?
The LR20465-Box Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing is a sterile, transparent adhesive dressing measuring 6 x 8 inches (15cm x 20cm). Designed for moderate wound exudate management, it combines a waterproof film backing with a highly absorbent core to maintain an optimal moist wound environment. This dressing allows continuous monitoring without removal, reducing trauma to healing tissue and supporting infection control.
Key features
- Transparent Film — Enables visual wound monitoring without dressing changes.
- Moisture-Permeable — Allows vapor transmission while blocking bacteria and fluids.
- Adhesive Border — Secure, skin-friendly adhesive ensures reliable fixation.
- Absorbent Core — Manages moderate exudate to prevent maceration.
- Waterproof — Protects wound during bathing or incidental water exposure.
- Sterile Packaging — Single-use, individually wrapped for clinical safety.
- Conformable Design — Flexible material adapts to body contours on limbs or torso.
Who is LR20465-Box Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm) for?
This dressing is ideal for healthcare professionals and caregivers managing partial-thickness wounds, surgical incisions, or skin grafts with light to moderate drainage. It suits diabetic patients, post-op recovery, and long-term care settings where hygiene and consistent monitoring are critical. Its transparency and secure adhesion make it especially useful in clinical environments requiring frequent assessment without disruption.
How does LR20465-Box Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm) compare?
Compared to standard polyurethane films, SuprasorbF offers superior exudate absorption due to its integrated core, reducing the risk of periwound maceration. Unlike basic transparent dressings that only protect, this product actively manages moisture. It outperforms non-occlusive gauze dressings in infection prevention and hydration control. While more costly than simple adhesive films, its clinical efficiency and reduced change frequency justify the price in professional wound care settings.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical incision care
- →Partial-thickness wound coverage
- →Skin graft site protection
- →Diabetic foot wound management
- →Moderate exuding wound dressing
Is Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm) right for you?
This dressing is best for medical professionals, wound care specialists, or caregivers managing moderate-exudate wounds in clinical or home settings. No advanced skill required, but proper wound assessment is essential. Alternatives include alginate or foam dressings for heavy drainage, or standard films for low-exudate protection.
How it compares: Compared to basic transparent films, SuprasorbF offers superior exudate management. It outperforms gauze in moisture control and infection prevention, though it costs more than standard options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is SuprasorbF dressing used for?
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SuprasorbF is used for managing partial-thickness wounds with moderate exudate, such as surgical incisions, skin grafts, or diabetic ulcers. Its absorbent core helps maintain a moist healing environment while the transparent film allows monitoring without removal.
Does SuprasorbF dressing stick well to skin?
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Yes, it features a skin-friendly adhesive border that adheres securely to intact periwound skin. It stays in place during movement and resists loosening from light moisture, though caution is advised on fragile or compromised skin.
How often should I change SuprasorbF dressing?
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Change every 3 to 7 days depending on exudate levels and clinical guidelines. More frequent changes may be needed if saturation occurs. Always follow healthcare provider instructions for optimal healing.
Is SuprasorbF waterproof?
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Yes, the transparent film is waterproof, protecting the wound from bacteria, dirt, and moisture during bathing. It maintains integrity under incidental water exposure without compromising the dressing seal.
Can SuprasorbF be used on infected wounds?
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It can be used on contaminated wounds under medical supervision, but active infection requires systemic treatment. The dressing supports a clean healing environment but is not a substitute for antimicrobial therapy.
How much does Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm) cost?
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Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm) is $26.16 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $29.43 (save 11%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm) in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Lohmann & Rauscher SuprasorbF Transparent Film Wound Dressing, 6 x 8 (15cm x 20cm) is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- LR20465-Box
- SKU
- 80384