Smith & Nephew 4987 | OPSITE TRANSPARENT ADHESIVE DRESSING 11″ X 11-3/4″

OPSITE TRANSPARENT ADHESIVE DRESSING

Smith & Nephew 4987  |  Size: 11″ X 11-3/4″  |  Box of 10

Description

OPSITE is a transparent, adhesive film. The film is moisture vapor permeable, conformable and extensible. It is widely used to provide a moist wound environment for superficial wounds; it is also ideal for use as a secondary dressing.

Indications

OPSITE is indicated for the management of:

• Superficial wounds, such as shallow pressure sores, minor burns, cuts and abrasions.
• Use as a secondary dressing, for example over INTRASITE^◊ Gel Amorphous Hydrogel Dressing or ALLEVYN^◊ Cavity Wound Dressing.
• To provide catheter fixation.

Precautions

OPSITE may be used on clinically infected wounds if the following precautions are followed:

• The patient should be under medical/clinical supervision
• The dressing should be changed daily
• The patient should be receiving suitable systemic treatment.