Deroyal 46-405 - Covaderm Plus VAD Dressing 4"x4" Absorbent Pad for Vascular Access Site Protection 200/CS
Product Overview
The DeRoyal 46-405 Covaderm Plus VAD Dressing is a high-quality, absorbent dressing specifically designed to protect vascular access sites. Measuring 4"x4", this dressing features an absorbent pad that manages exudate, keeping the area clean and dry while minimizing the risk of contamination. The Covaderm Plus design provides a secure yet comfortable barrier around the site, making it ideal for patients with vascular access devices (VADs) who require stable coverage for wound protection and infection prevention. Suitable for use in hospitals, outpatient facilities, and home care, this dressing supports effective wound care management and enhances patient comfort.
Key Benefits
The DeRoyal Covaderm Plus VAD Dressing offers critical benefits, including high absorbency, secure fit, and ease of use. The 4"x4" absorbent pad efficiently absorbs exudate, maintaining a clean wound environment and reducing the need for frequent dressing changes. Its design ensures reliable adherence to the skin without causing irritation, making it comfortable for extended wear. This dressing minimizes the risk of infection by creating a protective barrier, promoting faster recovery and improving outcomes for patients with vascular access.
Compatibility and Applications
This dressing is compatible with standard wound care protocols and is designed to secure vascular access sites, such as catheters and central lines. It is commonly used in hospitals, clinics, and home care environments to protect VAD sites, ensuring that the area remains secure and hygienic. The 4"x4" size provides ample coverage for various access points, making it a versatile choice for healthcare providers.
Usage Guidelines
To apply, cleanse the area around the vascular access site according to standard wound care practices. Position the Covaderm Plus VAD Dressing over the site, ensuring the absorbent pad is aligned directly over the access point. Secure the edges to provide a snug, comfortable fit that maintains a sterile environment. Change the dressing as directed by a healthcare provider, typically when it becomes saturated or as part of a regular wound care schedule. For additional guidance, refer to DeRoyals product instructions or consult with a healthcare professional.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
Manufactured in ISO-certified facilities, the DeRoyal Covaderm Plus VAD Dressing meets rigorous quality standards for wound care products, ensuring reliability and safety in clinical applications. Although specific FDA or CE certifications may vary by region, DeRoyals quality control protocols ensure the dressing is suitable for medical use around vascular access sites.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to similar VAD dressings, the DeRoyal Covaderm Plus offers superior comfort and absorbency, with a focus on maintaining a sterile environment around the vascular access site. Many competitor products may lack the same level of absorbency or secure fit, which can lead to increased dressing changes or patient discomfort. DeRoyals commitment to high-quality materials and secure design makes this dressing a preferred choice for healthcare professionals.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This dressing is ideal for patients with vascular access devices requiring consistent wound protection and moisture management. Common users include wound care nurses, clinicians, and patients needing secure dressing support for catheters, central lines, or other vascular access points. The comfortable, absorbent design makes it suitable for both clinical and at-home care settings.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the dressing in a clean, dry location until use. Follow proper wound care techniques during application to maintain sterility and avoid contamination. Dispose of the dressing after single use according to facility protocols for medical waste.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The DeRoyal Covaderm Plus VAD Dressing complies with ISO standards for medical-grade wound care products, ensuring product quality and patient safety. DeRoyals rigorous quality control provides confidence in the dressings reliability and effectiveness for managing vascular access sites.
How to Order
To purchase the DeRoyal 46-405 Covaderm Plus VAD Dressing, 4"x4" with Absorbent Pad, add it to your cart and proceed through the checkout process. For bulk orders or additional assistance, please contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page. Our team is available to help with inquiries and ensure a seamless purchasing experience.
