AC1291859-Pack(age)
Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36
AC1291859-Pack(age) Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 is an 8-ply sterile gauze dressing with wide mesh, priced at $6.12. Ideal for covering large burn wounds while allowing airflow, it's designed for emergency and clinical use where non-adherent, breathable wound protection is needed.
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Key features
- Sterile packaging ensures infection control
- 8-ply absorbent construction for cushioning
- 18 x 36 inch size covers large burn areas
- Wide mesh enhances airflow to wound site
- Dry, non-adherent surface minimizes trauma
- Single-use medical grade for safety
- Compatible with additional wound treatments
Pros
- +Large size ideal for extensive burns
- +Promotes airflow to prevent maceration
- +Sterile and ready for clinical use
Cons
- −Does not include antimicrobial agents
- −Requires secondary securement
About AC1291859-Pack(age) Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36
What is AC1291859-Pack(age) Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36?
The AC1291859-Pack(age) Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 is a sterile, non-adherent wound dressing designed specifically for burn care. Measuring 18 inches by 36 inches and constructed with 8 layers of absorbent material, this dry burn dressing provides a breathable barrier that helps protect large burn areas from contamination while supporting a healing environment. Its wide mesh design promotes air circulation, reducing the risk of moisture buildup and skin maceration.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures the dressing remains contamination-free until use, critical for open wound care.
- 8-Ply Construction — Offers high absorbency and cushioning for sensitive or damaged skin surfaces.
- 18 x 36 Inch Size — Covers large body areas, ideal for back, leg, or torso burns.
- Wide Mesh Design — Enhances airflow to the wound site, promoting a dry healing environment.
- Dry Dressing Format — Suitable for use without added ointments or gels, compatible with various treatment protocols.
- Non-Adherent Surface — Minimizes trauma during dressing changes on fragile tissue.
- Single-Use Medical Grade — Designed for clinical and emergency settings requiring reliable infection control.
Who is AC1291859-Pack(age) Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 for?
This dressing is intended for healthcare professionals, emergency responders, and caregivers managing moderate to severe burn injuries. It's especially useful in hospital burn units, ambulances, and first-aid stations where rapid, sterile wound coverage is essential. Diabetic patients with compromised skin integrity may also benefit under medical supervision.
How does AC1291859-Pack(age) Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 compare?
Compared to standard gauze pads or adhesive bandages, this burn dressing offers superior coverage and breathability for large wounds. Unlike hydrogel or silver-impregnated burn dressings, it does not contain active cooling agents or antimicrobials, making it a cost-effective base layer option. It outperforms smaller dressings in trauma scenarios requiring extensive protection, though it may need secondary securement like bandage wraps.
Best use cases
- →Emergency burn treatment in trauma settings
- →Hospital wound care for large surface burns
- →First-aid stations in industrial environments
- →Dressing changes in burn recovery units
- →Transport stabilization of burn patients
Is Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 right for you?
This dressing is best for medical professionals or caregivers managing large burn wounds. No special skills required, but proper wound assessment is essential. Consider alternatives like hydrogel dressings for cooling relief or silver-impregnated options for infection-prone cases. Always pair with appropriate bandaging materials for securement.
How it compares: Compared to standard gauze pads, this 18 x 36 dry burn dressing offers far greater coverage and breathability. It lacks the active ingredients of advanced burn dressings but serves as a reliable, sterile base layer at a lower cost.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the AC1291859-Pack(age) Dry Burn Dressing?
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The dressing measures 18 inches by 36 inches, making it suitable for large wound areas such as the back, legs, or torso. This generous size supports coverage in both clinical and emergency settings.
Does the dressing come sterile?
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Yes, the AC1291859-Pack(age) Dry Burn Dressing is provided in sterile packaging to ensure it is free from contaminants, making it safe for direct application to open or sensitive wound sites.
How many layers does this burn dressing have?
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This dressing features an 8-ply construction, offering enhanced absorbency and cushioning to protect fragile burn tissue while managing exudate during the healing process.
Is this dressing non-adherent?
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Yes, the dry burn dressing has a non-adherent surface that minimizes trauma during removal, which is especially important when treating delicate or healing burn wounds.
Can this dressing be used with ointments?
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Yes, the dry dressing can be used alongside topical ointments or gels. Its wide mesh design allows for integration with various treatment protocols without compromising airflow.
How much does Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 cost?
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Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 is $6.12 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Medical Action Industries Dry Burn Dressing 18 x 36 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- AC1291859-Pack(age)
- SKU
- 76005