Medline MSC9636 - DRESSING, OPTIFOAM AG, POSTOP-STRIP, 3.5"X6, EACH
Optifoam Antimicrobial Post-Op Strips
Antimicrobial silver foam post-operative dressing
Powerful antimicrobial protection from a comfortable foam dressing. Optifoam Ag+ eliminates 99.99% of bacteria within two hours and remains effective for up to seven days. The ionic silver provides an effective barrier for managing repeated bacterial introduction. Numbered liners make these post-op strips very easy to apply.
The dressing acts as both a primary and secondary dressing. Optifoam post-op strips use a thin and conformable adhesive border that is waterproof, flexible and breathable. The dressing's wear time of up to 7 days helps reduce the needfor disruptive and unnecessary dressing changes.
Powerful Protection Delivered Easily
Strong antimicrobial protection
Optifoam Ag+ eliminates 99.99% of bacteria within two hours and remains effective for up to seven days.1 The ionic silver in Optifoam Ag+ provides an effective barrier for managing repeated bacterial introduction.
Exceptional ease of use
Numbered liners make Optifoam Ag+ post-op strips very easy to apply. The dressing acts as a primary and secondary dressing, so theres no need for any other product.
Enhanced Patient Comfort
Optifoam post-op strips use a thin and conformable adhesive border that is waterproof, flexible and breathable. The dressings wear time of up to 7 days reduces the need for disruptive and unnecessary dressing changes.
Provide Patients with Effective Postoperative Care and Infection Control
Key benefits:
Dressing is recommended for use in the following procedures:
About Optifoam Ag+ Post-Op
Antimicrobial Foam Post-Op Dressing
- Ionic silver provides antimicrobial barrier over incision sites
- Continuous antimicrobial protection
- Thin, conformable adhesive border
- Can manage repeated bacteria introduction
- Non-staining
- Silicone adhesive border (only for Optifoam Gentle Ag+ Post-Op)
Recommended Uses
- Incision sites
- Light to moderate drainage
- As a primary or secondary dressing
Recommended Secondary Dressing
- Not Applicable
Indications
- Post-operative wounds
Change Frequency
- Optifoam Ag+ Post-Op Strip may be left in place for up to 7 days
- Dressing change frequency will depend on amount of drainage
Contraindicatios
- Third-degree burns
- Lesions with active vasculitis
- Individuals with a known sensitivity to silver
Comparative Antimicrobial Effect Study
Optifoam Ag+ has the least number of surviving colony forming units at 4 hours.
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