61433605-Box
Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9
61433605-Box Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 is a non-adherent sterile gauze patch priced at $1.63, ideal for wound care and post-surgical dressings. Its petrolatum coating prevents sticking, ensuring gentle removal.
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Key features
- Sterile, non-adherent design prevents sticking.
- Petrolatum coating promotes moist wound healing.
- 5 x 9 size suitable for moderate wounds.
- Single-use packaging ensures hygiene.
- Medical-grade material for sensitive skin.
- Hypoallergenic formulation reduces irritation.
- Easy-to-apply for home or clinical use.
Pros
- +Sterile packaging maintains hygiene.
- +Non-adherent surface reduces pain on removal.
- +Petrolatum aids in wound healing.
- +Suitable for sensitive skin types.
- +Easy to apply without adhesive issues.
Cons
- −Not suitable for deep or heavily draining wounds.
- −May require additional securing for active patients.
- −Limited size options for larger wounds.
- −Not reusable, single-use only.
About 61433605-Box Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9
What is 61433605-Box Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9?
The 61433605-Box Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 is a medical-grade wound dressing designed to provide non-adherent protection for wounds, surgical sites, and sensitive skin. Its petrolatum-coated gauze prevents adhesion to the wound bed, reducing trauma during removal. The sterile packaging ensures hygiene, making it suitable for both clinical and home use. Measuring 5 inches by 9 inches, it offers ample coverage for moderate wounds while maintaining flexibility and breathability.
Key features
- Label — Sterile, non-adherent design prevents sticking.
- Coating — Petrolatum layer promotes moist wound healing.
- Size — 5 x 9 inches ideal for moderate wounds.
- Material — Medical-grade gauze for sensitive skin.
- Hygiene — Single-use packaging ensures contamination-free application.
- Application — Easy-to-apply for home or clinical settings.
- Compatibility — Works with secondary dressings for enhanced protection.
Who is 61433605-Box Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 for?
This product is ideal for patients requiring gentle wound management, including post-surgical care, diabetic ulcers, burns, and abrasions. It suits healthcare professionals and caregivers seeking reliable, sterile dressings. Its hypoallergenic formulation makes it suitable for individuals with sensitive skin or allergies to adhesives.
How does 61433605-Box Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 compare?
Compared to standard gauze, this patch’s petrolatum coating reduces adherence to wounds, minimizing pain during changes. Unlike hydrocolloid dressings, it offers less moisture retention but greater breathability. It outperforms adhesive-based products for sensitive areas, though it may require additional securing for active patients.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical wound coverage.
- →Burn or abrasion protection.
- →Diabetic ulcer management.
- →Minor cut dressing.
- →Pressure sore prevention.
Is Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 right for you?
This product suits patients and caregivers managing wounds, surgical sites, or sensitive skin. No special skills required—simple application. Alternatives include standard gauze (for non-sensitive wounds) or hydrocolloid dressings (for moisture retention). Consult a healthcare provider for severe or chronic wounds.
How it compares: Versus standard gauze (adheres to wounds) and hydrocolloid dressings (moisture retention), this patch excels in non-adherent, sterile wound care. Ideal for sensitive areas but may need reinforcement for high-movement zones.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 61433605-Box Xeroform patch used for?
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It’s designed for non-adherent wound coverage, preventing sticking during dressing changes. Ideal for post-surgical sites, burns, and sensitive skin.
Does the petrolatum coating affect healing?
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Yes, the petrolatum promotes a moist environment, which supports faster healing while protecting the wound from external contaminants.
How often should this patch be changed?
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Change as directed by a healthcare provider, typically every 24–48 hours or when soiled. Avoid frequent removal to prevent irritation.
Is this patch suitable for diabetic patients?
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Yes, its non-adherent, hypoallergenic design makes it safe for diabetic ulcers and sensitive skin, reducing the risk of further injury.
Can this patch be used on children?
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Yes, but ensure it’s applied under adult supervision. Its gentle formulation minimizes discomfort during removal for pediatric use.
How much does Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 cost?
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Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 is $1.63 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $85.60 (save 98%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Xeroform Sterile Petrolatum Gauze Patch 5 X 9 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 61433605-Box
- SKU
- 72231