DM22380-Each
Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8
DM22380-Each Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 is a sterile, low-adhesion pad that promotes moist wound healing. Priced at $1.28 each, it's ideal for managing minor cuts, abrasions, and skin irritations without sticking to the wound bed.
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Key features
- Sterile single-use packaging
- Oil emulsion prevents sticking
- Non-adherent wound contact layer
- Supports moist wound healing
- 3 x 8 inch rectangular size
- Breathable, protective material
- Ideal for sensitive or fragile skin
Pros
- +Reduces pain during removal
- +Promotes faster healing
- +Minimizes tissue trauma
- +Easy to apply and size-fit
- +Cost-effective per unit
Cons
- −Not for heavy exudate wounds
- −Requires secondary dressing
About DM22380-Each Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8
What is DM22380-Each Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8?
The DM22380-Each Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 is a sterile, single-use pad designed to protect minor wounds while supporting optimal healing. Infused with an oil emulsion, this non-stick dressing minimizes trauma during changes and helps maintain a moist wound environment, which clinical studies show can accelerate tissue recovery. Measuring 3 inches by 8 inches, it's suited for linear wounds, surgical incisions, or skin graft sites where adhesion to the wound bed must be avoided.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures contamination-free application for sensitive wounds.
- Oil Emulsion Coating — Prevents dressing from adhering to the wound surface.
- Non-adherent Pad — Reduces pain and tissue damage during removal.
- Moist Wound Healing — Supports faster recovery by maintaining optimal moisture balance.
- Convenient Size — 3 x 8 inch format fits long or narrow wound areas effectively.
- Single-Use Design — Promotes hygiene and reduces infection risk.
- Breathable Material — Allows gas exchange while protecting the wound.
Who is DM22380-Each Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 for?
This dressing is ideal for individuals managing post-surgical wounds, diabetic skin injuries, or chronic ulcers where minimal disruption during dressing changes is critical. It’s also suitable for caregivers and medical professionals in clinical or home settings seeking reliable, non-traumatic wound coverage. Patients with fragile or sensitive skin benefit from its gentle, non-stick design.
How does DM22380-Each Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 compare?
Compared to standard gauze pads, this oil emulsion dressing significantly reduces adherence to wound beds, lowering pain and tissue damage at change time. Unlike foam or hydrocolloid dressings, it doesn’t require secondary fixation in low-exudate scenarios. It’s more cost-effective than advanced biologic dressings while still supporting moist wound healing principles. For linear or narrow wounds, its size offers better coverage than square dressings without excess material waste.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical incision care
- →Diabetic skin wound management
- →Abrasions and minor lacerations
- →Skin graft site protection
- →Chronic ulcer maintenance
Is Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 right for you?
The DM22380-Each Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing is best for patients, caregivers, or clinicians managing low-to-moderate exudate wounds. No special training is needed—ideal for home or clinical use. Consider alternatives like foam or hydrofiber dressings if exudate levels are high. Always pair with a secondary dressing for securement and absorption.
How it compares: Compared to basic gauze, this oil emulsion dressing reduces adherence and pain. It’s more affordable than advanced wound matrices but less absorbent than foam or alginate dressings. Best suited for low-drainage wounds needing frequent changes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an oil emulsion wound dressing?
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An oil emulsion wound dressing contains a moisture-rich layer that prevents the pad from sticking to the wound. It supports healing by maintaining a moist environment and reduces pain during removal, especially useful for fragile or sensitive tissue.
Does this dressing come sterile?
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Yes, each DM22380-Each Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing is individually sterile-packaged to ensure safe, contamination-free application, making it suitable for surgical sites and open wounds.
How often should I change this dressing?
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Change the dressing every 1 to 3 days, or as directed by a healthcare provider. Frequency depends on wound exudate levels and clinical condition. Always inspect during changes for signs of infection.
Is this dressing suitable for diabetic wounds?
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Yes, its non-adherent design makes it ideal for diabetic skin injuries, which are often fragile. It minimizes trauma during changes and supports moist healing, critical in diabetic wound care protocols.
Can I use this without a secondary dressing?
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No, this product requires a secondary dressing for securement and additional absorption. Use with tape, bandages, or wraps to hold it in place and manage any exudate effectively.
How much does Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 cost?
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Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 is $1.28 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $1.82 (save 30%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Oil Emulsion Non-adherent Wound Dressing, 3 X 8 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DM22380-Each
- SKU
- 77738-209024