60MSC1133F-Box
Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3
60MSC1133F-Box Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 is a waterproof, latex-free foam wound dressing with a pre-cut fenestration for targeted protection. Priced at $3.09, it's ideal for managing pressure ulcers or post-surgical wounds where precise site access is needed.
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Key features
- Fenestrated design for targeted wound access
- Waterproof polyurethane foam material
- Non-adhesive for safe, trauma-free removal
- Latex-free construction reduces allergy risk
- Soft cushioning protects fragile skin
- Sterile, single-use for clinical safety
- 3 x 3 inch square format for standard wounds
Pros
- +Allows wound inspection without full removal
- +Water-resistant barrier against contamination
- +Gentle on sensitive or fragile skin
- +Absorbs exudate to support moist healing
- +Compatible with secondary securement methods
Cons
- −Requires tape or bandage for fixation
- −Not for heavy exudate without secondary pad
- −Fenestration may not fit irregular wounds
About 60MSC1133F-Box Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3
What is 60MSC1133F-Box Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3?
The 60MSC1133F-Box Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 is a sterile, single-use wound care solution designed for localized wound management. Featuring a square 3 inch by 3 inch design, this non-adhesive foam dressing includes a central fenestration (pre-cut opening) that allows direct access to the wound site while protecting surrounding skin. Made from soft, latex-free polyurethane foam, it offers cushioning and absorbs exudate, maintaining a moist healing environment. Its waterproof construction helps prevent external contamination, making it suitable for short-term wound coverage in clinical or home settings.
Key features
- Fenestrated Design — Pre-cut opening allows targeted wound access without removing the entire dressing.
- Waterproof Material — Polyurethane foam blocks moisture ingress, supporting a clean healing environment.
- Non-Adhesive Surface — Safe for fragile skin; pairs with secondary tape or bandage for secure placement.
- Latex-Free Construction — Reduces allergy risk for sensitive patients.
- Soft Cushioning — Provides comfort and protection over pressure points or surgical sites.
- Sterile Packaging — Ensures clinical safety for single-patient use.
- Square 3x3 Format — Standard size fits common wound dimensions and simplifies inventory.
Who is 60MSC1133F-Box Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 for?
This dressing serves healthcare providers, wound care specialists, and caregivers managing patients with pressure ulcers, surgical incisions, or fragile skin conditions. It’s especially useful when frequent wound inspection is required without disrupting the dressing. Diabetic patients or those with limited mobility benefit from its non-irritating, protective design. Ideal in hospitals, long-term care facilities, or home health environments.
How does 60MSC1133F-Box Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 compare?
Compared to standard polyurethane foam dressings, the fenestrated design offers superior site access without compromising periwound protection. Unlike adhesive foams, it reduces skin trauma during changes—ideal for elderly or sensitive skin. It performs similarly to premium foam dressings but without integrated adhesion, requiring secondary fixation. Against gauze, it provides better exudate management and moisture barrier properties, reducing dressing change frequency and contamination risk.
Best use cases
- →Pressure ulcer management with frequent checks
- →Post-surgical wound protection
- →Fragile skin requiring non-adhesive care
- →Diabetic wound monitoring
- →Short-term exudate absorption
Is Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 right for you?
The 60MSC1133F-Box Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 is best for clinicians or caregivers managing patients with accessible wounds needing regular monitoring. Suitable for all skill levels, from home users to hospital staff. Consider if you need non-adhesive, waterproof coverage with site access. Alternatives include adhesive foam dressings for self-securing use or gauze for low-cost, high-exudate scenarios.
How it compares: Compared to standard foam dressings, this fenestrated version offers better access for wound checks. It’s gentler than adhesive foams on fragile skin but requires secondary fixation, unlike all-in-one designs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a fenestrated foam dressing used for?
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A fenestrated foam dressing provides targeted access to a wound site while protecting surrounding skin. It's used when frequent inspection or treatment is needed without removing the entire dressing, common in post-op or pressure ulcer care.
Does the 60MSC1133F-Box dressing stick to the wound?
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No, this dressing is non-adhesive and won’t stick to the wound. It stays in place using medical tape or a secondary bandage, reducing trauma during removal, especially on delicate tissue.
How often should I change the Optifoam fenestrated dressing?
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Change the dressing every 1 to 3 days, or as directed by a healthcare provider, depending on wound exudate levels. Replace immediately if saturated, soiled, or dislodged.
Is the 60MSC1133F-Box dressing latex-free?
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Yes, the 60MSC1133F-Box Optifoam dressing is latex-free, making it safe for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities, commonly found in diabetic or long-term care populations.
Can I use this dressing for infected wounds?
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This dressing can be used on infected wounds only under medical supervision. It provides a protective barrier but should be paired with appropriate antimicrobial treatment and frequent monitoring.
How much does Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 cost?
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Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 is $3.09 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $47.33 (save 93%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Optifoam Basic Polyurethane Foam Dressing With Fenestration, 3 X 3 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 60MSC1133F-Box
- SKU
- 72015