MQ3000004575-Pack(age)
Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap
MQ3000004575-Pack(age) Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap is a flexible silver-ion dressing with fluid management, priced at $75.55. Ideal for chronic or post-surgical extremity wounds requiring infection control and conformability.
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Key features
- Silver ion antimicrobial technology
- 4 x 48 inch flexible extremity wrap
- Active fluid management system
- Non-adherent wound contact layer
- Sterile, single-use design
- Conforms to limbs and joints
- Supports moist wound healing
Pros
- +Effective against microbial colonization
- +Fits awkward extremity wounds securely
- +Reduces dressing change frequency
- +Helps maintain clean wound bed
- +Easy to apply without adhesives
Cons
- −Higher cost than basic dressings
- −Not for use on silver-allergic patients
- −Limited absorption for heavy exudate
About MQ3000004575-Pack(age) Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap
What is MQ3000004575-Pack(age) Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap?
The MQ3000004575-Pack(age) Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap is a sterile, non-adherent wound contact layer designed for use on extremities. It incorporates SelectSilver silver ion technology to provide antimicrobial protection, helping reduce bioburden in and around the wound site. Its 4-inch by 48-inch size allows for full wrapping of limbs such as arms, legs, ankles, or feet, making it suitable for irregular or hard-to-dress areas. The dressing features active fluid management to maintain a balanced wound environment, supporting moist wound healing while minimizing maceration.
Key features
- Antimicrobial Protection — Utilizes silver ion technology to help control microbial growth.
- Flexible Design — Long 48-inch length conforms easily to extremities.
- Fluid Management — Manages exudate to support optimal healing conditions.
- Non-Adherent Layer — Minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
- Sterile Single-Use — Ensures safety and hygiene for wound applications.
- Broad Wound Compatibility — Suitable for partial- to full-thickness wounds.
- Conformable Fit — Wraps securely around joints and limbs without slipping.
Who is MQ3000004575-Pack(age) Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap for?
This dressing is intended for patients managing chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, venous leg ulcers, or post-surgical incisions on extremities. It’s also appropriate for caregivers and clinicians seeking an effective, ready-to-use antimicrobial wrap that supports infection prevention in mobile or active individuals. Those with sensitive skin or a history of wound infection may benefit from its silver-based protection and gentle contact layer.
How does MQ3000004575-Pack(age) Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap compare?
Compared to standard gauze or basic foam dressings, this Tritec silver dressing offers superior antimicrobial defense and exudate control. It outperforms non-silver-containing wraps in infection-prone environments and provides better conformability than rigid or short-length alternatives. While more expensive than traditional dressings, its extended wear time and reduced risk of complications can improve long-term cost-efficiency in wound care management.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot ulcer management
- →Post-surgical limb wound care
- →Venous leg ulcer dressing
- →Burns on arms or legs
- →Traumatic extremity injuries
Is Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap right for you?
This dressing is best for patients with chronic extremity wounds or those at risk of infection. Suitable for home or clinical use by caregivers with basic wound care knowledge. Consider alternatives like non-silver wraps or gauze for low-exudate, low-risk wounds. Always consult a clinician to confirm appropriateness based on wound type and patient history.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or gauze wraps, this silver-infused dressing offers better infection control and fluid handling. It’s more specialized than basic contact layers but less absorbent than advanced foam or alginate dressings for heavy exudate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the Tritec Silver Extremity Wrap?
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The dressing measures 4 inches wide by 48 inches long, designed to fully wrap arms, legs, ankles, or feet for secure coverage of extremity wounds.
Does this dressing contain real silver?
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Yes, it uses SelectSilver silver ion technology, which releases antimicrobial silver ions to help reduce microbial load in the wound bed.
How often should the dressing be changed?
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Change frequency depends on wound condition, but typically every 1 to 3 days. Heavily exudating or infected wounds may require more frequent changes.
Is the Tritec Silver Wrap suitable for diabetic wounds?
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Yes, it's commonly used for diabetic foot ulcers due to its antimicrobial properties and conformability to complex foot anatomy.
Can this wrap be cut to size?
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While it can be trimmed, doing so may compromise sterility and structural integrity. It's designed for full 4 x 48 inch application on extremities.
How much does Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap cost?
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Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap is $75.55 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $90.50 (save 17%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Tritec Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing 4 X 48 Extremity Wrap is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- MQ3000004575-Pack(age)
- SKU
- 81013-211567