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Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded)

SC285780-Box Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) is a sterile, saline-infused gauze dressing priced at $52.85. Designed for wound debridement and moisture management, it's ideal for chronic wounds like diabetic ulcers where consistent salt-based therapy supports healing.

$52.85

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Key features

  • Sterile single-use packaging
  • Sodium chloride impregnated fibers
  • 6 x 6 inch size (3 x 3 folded)
  • Non-adherent wound contact layer
  • Manages exudate and moisture balance
  • Latex-free construction
  • Promotes autolytic debridement

Pros

  • +Supports natural wound healing
  • +Reduces dressing change trauma
  • +Effective for chronic wound types
  • +Consistent saline delivery
  • +Safe for sensitive skin
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Cons

  • Higher cost than plain gauze
  • Requires secondary dressing
  • Not for dry wounds

About SC285780-Box Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded)

What is SC285780-Box Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded)?

The SC285780-Box Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) is a sterile, non-adherent wound care solution infused with sodium chloride. When unfolded, it measures 6 inches by 6 inches, making it suitable for medium to large wound sites. The dressing delivers controlled moisture through its saline-impregnated fibers, promoting autolytic debridement and maintaining a moist wound environment essential for healing. It is commonly used in managing exuding wounds, pressure ulcers, and chronic diabetic foot ulcers.

Key features

  • Sterile Packaging — Ensures safe, contamination-free application for sensitive wounds.
  • Sodium Chloride Infusion — Provides consistent saline release to support natural debridement.
  • 6 x 6 Inch Size (3 x 3 Folded) — Offers precise coverage when unfolded; easy to handle when folded.
  • Non-Adherent Design — Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
  • Absorbs Exudate — Helps manage wound fluid while maintaining moisture balance.
  • Latex-Free Material — Reduces allergy risk for patients and caregivers.
  • Single-Use Disposable — Promotes infection control in clinical and home settings.

Who is SC285780-Box Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) for?

This dressing is ideal for healthcare providers and patients managing chronic or non-healing wounds, especially those associated with diabetes, venous insufficiency, or pressure injuries. It’s well-suited for use in home care, long-term facilities, and outpatient wound clinics. Patients requiring gentle, effective debridement without mechanical trauma will benefit most from this product.

How does SC285780-Box Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) compare?

Compared to standard dry gauze or non-impregnated dressings, the Mesalt sodium chloride dressing offers superior moisture control and active wound bed preparation. Unlike antimicrobial dressings that rely on silver or iodine, this product uses a natural saline mechanism, reducing the risk of resistance. It performs better than basic gauze in exudate management and is more convenient than manually saline-soaked pads, which can dry out quickly. While more expensive than plain gauze, its clinical benefits justify the cost in chronic wound care scenarios.

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Best use cases

  • Diabetic foot ulcer care
  • Pressure sore management
  • Venous leg ulcer treatment
  • Autolytic debridement support
  • Home wound care use
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Is Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) right for you?

The SC285780-Box Mesalt dressing is best for patients with exuding chronic wounds, especially those with diabetes or limited mobility. Suitable for both clinical and home use, it requires no special training—just standard wound care hygiene. Consider this over dry gauze when consistent moisture and debridement are needed. Alternatives include other saline dressings or hydrogels, but this product offers reliable, ready-to-use therapy without mixing solutions.

How it compares: Compared to standard gauze, this saline-impregnated dressing offers better moisture retention and debridement. It’s less costly than advanced antimicrobial dressings but more effective than manually soaked pads that dry quickly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a sodium chloride impregnated dressing used for?

It's used to maintain a moist wound environment and support autolytic debridement, especially in chronic wounds like diabetic ulcers or pressure sores by gently breaking down dead tissue.

Does the SC285780-Box dressing need to be moistened before use?

No, it comes pre-impregnated with sodium chloride and is ready to use directly from the package without additional wetting.

How often should Mesalt dressings be changed?

Typically every 24 hours, but frequency depends on wound exudate levels and clinical judgment. Change when drying out or soiled.

Is the SC285780-Box Mesalt dressing adhesive?

No, it is non-adherent and requires a secondary dressing to hold it in place and protect the wound site.

Can this dressing be used on infected wounds?

It can be used on contaminated wounds but should only be applied to infected sites under medical supervision as part of a broader treatment plan.

How much does Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) cost?

Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) is $52.85 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.

Is Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) in stock at Diabetesstore.com?

Yes, Mesalt Sodium Chloride Impregnated Dressing 6 X 6 (3 X 3 Folded) is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.

Specifications

Brand
SC285780-Box
SKU
83672
Last updated May 14, 2026