Form Aid Non-Woven Compresses 10 cm x 10 cm, 2 Count

What are Form Aid Non-Woven Compresses?

Overview

Form Aid Non-Woven Compresses are sterile, absorbent wound dressings designed to protect and promote healing of minor cuts, abrasions, and surgical incisions. These compresses are made of a soft, non-woven material, making them gentle on the skin and suitable for various wound care applications. The 10 cm x 10 cm size offers ample coverage for different wound sizes, and the 2-count package is ideal for home first aid kits or individual use.

Key Features and Benefits

Gentle and Non-Irritating

Form Aid Non-Woven Compresses are made from soft, non-woven fabric, reducing the risk of irritation and promoting patient comfort. The non-woven design also minimizes linting, leaving no residue behind in the wound bed.

• Soft material suitable for sensitive skin.
• Non-linting design for cleaner wound care.

Highly Absorbent

These compresses are designed to effectively absorb wound exudate, helping to maintain a clean and optimal environment for healing. This absorbency helps prevent maceration and promotes faster healing.

• Efficiently absorbs wound fluids.
• Helps prevent wound maceration.

Versatile Applications

The 10 cm x 10 cm size and sterile nature make these compresses suitable for a wide range of wound care needs. They can be used to clean wounds, absorb blood, and provide a protective barrier. They can also be used as a primary or secondary dressing.

• Ideal for cleaning and covering minor wounds.
• Suitable for various medical settings and home use.
• Can be used under tape or a bandage.

How to Use Form Aid Non-Woven Compresses

Application Instructions

Proper application is crucial for optimal wound care. Follow these steps for safe and effective use:

1. Wash Hands: Thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water before handling the compress or wound.
2. Clean the Wound: Gently clean the wound with mild soap and water or a sterile wound cleanser. Rinse thoroughly.
3. Apply the Compress: Carefully remove the Form Aid Non-Woven Compress from its sterile packaging.
4. Position the Compress: Place the compress over the wound, ensuring it completely covers the affected area.
5. Secure the Compress: Use medical tape or a bandage to secure the compress in place.
6. Change the Compress: Change the compress as needed, usually once or twice daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

While Form Aid Non-Woven Compresses are generally safe for use, it's essential to take the following precautions:

• Sterility: Ensure the compress is intact and the packaging is not damaged before use. Do not use if the packaging is open or torn.
• Allergic Reactions: If you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as itching, rash, or swelling, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
• Severe Wounds: For deep wounds, burns, or serious injuries, consult a healthcare professional immediately.
• Single Use: These compresses are for single use only. Do not reuse.

Explore Related First Aid Supplies

• Adhesive Bandages – For covering and protecting minor cuts and scrapes.
• Antiseptic Wipes – To clean and disinfect wounds before applying a compress.

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