Cardinal Health 8884421600 - Vaseline Non-Adherent Petrolatum Gauze Dressing, 0.5" x 72", Tube Foil Overwrap Peelable Foil Packs, 12/BX, 6 BX/CS
Cardinal Health8884421600 Vaseline Non-Adherent Petrolatum Gauze Dressing, Strip in Peelable Foil Pack
Cardinal Health Vaseline Non-Adherent Petrolatum Gauze Dressing, Strip in Peelable Foil Pack is a specialized wound care product designed to provide optimal healing conditions for various types of wounds. This dressing is meticulously crafted to offer a gentle and effective solution for wounds that require a non-adherent surface.
- Fine mesh, absorbent gauze impregnated with white petrolatum
- Non-adherent
- Clings and conforms to body contours
- Petrolatum impregnant remains moist, non-toxic, non-sensitizing and non-irritating
- Not made with natural rubber latex
Encased in a convenient peelable foil pack, this sterile dressing is easily accessible and ensures aseptic application, reducing the risk of contamination. The peelable foil packaging also makes it convenient for healthcare professionals to handle and apply the dressing with precision.
| Code | Dimensions | Pkg. string | Pkg |
| 8884421600 | 0.5 in. x 72 in | 1 ea/po, 12 po/bx, 6 bx/cs | Paper Overwrap Peelable Foil Packs |
The strip of gauze is impregnated with high-quality petrolatum, which serves as a non-adherent barrier. This feature is particularly beneficial for wounds where traditional adhesive dressings may cause trauma upon removal. The petrolatum layer helps prevent the dressing from sticking to the wound bed, minimizing pain and discomfort during dressing changes.
Features of Cardinal Health Vaseline Non-Adherent Petrolatum Gauze Dressing
Non-Adherent Design: The dressing is specifically formulated to be non-adherent, preventing it from sticking to the wound bed. This feature reduces pain and trauma during dressing changes, making it suitable for delicate wounds.
High-Quality Petrolatum: Impregnated with premium-grade petrolatum, the gauze strip creates a protective barrier that helps maintain a moist wound environment. This supports the natural healing process by facilitating cell migration and reducing the risk of infection.
Conformable Gauze Strip: The dressing is designed to be highly conformable, allowing it to adapt easily to the contours of the wound site. This ensures comprehensive coverage, promoting effective wound management.
Sterile Packaging: Each dressing is individually packaged in a peelable foil pack to maintain sterility. This packaging not only protects the dressing but also facilitates aseptic application, minimizing the risk of contamination during the dressing change.
Easy Application: The peelable foil pack is user-friendly, making it convenient for healthcare professionals to handle and apply the dressing with precision. This feature contributes to efficient wound care practices.
Benefits of Cardinal Health Vaseline Non-Adherent Petrolatum Gauze Dressing
The non-adherent petrolatum gauze dressing is highly conformable, allowing it to adapt to the contours of the wound site, ensuring comprehensive coverage. This promotes an optimal healing environment by retaining moisture and creating a barrier against external contaminants.
Reduced Pain and Discomfort: The non-adherent design minimizes pain and discomfort for patients during dressing changes, improving the overall patient experience and compliance with the recommended wound care regimen.
Optimal Moisture Balance: The petrolatum barrier helps create an optimal moisture balance in the wound, supporting a conducive environment for healing. This is crucial for promoting cell proliferation and tissue repair.
Versatile Use: Suitable for a variety of wounds, including postoperative sites, minor cuts, and abrasions. The dressing's versatility makes it a valuable tool in addressing different types of wounds within a healthcare setting.
Sterility Assurance: The individually packaged dressing ensures sterility, reducing the risk of infection. This is particularly important in healthcare settings where maintaining aseptic conditions is paramount for patient safety.
Convenient Packaging: The peelable foil pack is easy to open and handle, streamlining the dressing application process for healthcare professionals. This convenience contributes to overall efficiency in wound care management.
Device Characteristics of Cardinal Health 8884421600 Vaseline Non-Adherent Petrolatum Gauze Dressing
| What MRI safety information does the labeling contain? | Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
| Device required to be labeled as containing natural rubber latex or dry natural rubber (21 CFR 801.437): | No |
| Device labeled as "Not made with natural rubber latex": | No |
| For Single-Use: | Yes |
| Prescription Use (Rx): | No |
| Over the Counter (OTC): | Yes |
| Kit: | No |
| Combination Product: | No |
| Human Cell, Tissue or Cellular or Tissue-Based Product (HCT/P): | No |
