Covaderm Fabric Island Dressings

Who Uses This Product? Medical professionals or individuals who need to bandage a wound, IV site, or surgical site.

Why They Love This Product: This Covaderm Island Dressing is a general use bandage with a gentle adhesive that doesn't irritate the skin. It is multilayered but made with breathable fabric. It comes in many sizes to fit many kinds of wounds, including ulcers, IV sites, and surgical incisions.

Island Adhesive Bandage Overview

Covaderm Adhesive Dressing is a multilayered dressing meant to keep wounds covered and protected. The dressing is sterile and absorbent. It keeps the wound moist and promotes healing but also absorbs any drainage from the wound itself. The dressing conforms to the body but will not irritate the patient's skin. It is easy to apply due to the split release liner that takes only seconds to remove. They come in multiple sizes, such as the Covaderm 4x4, to fit several types and shapes of wounds.

 

Product Features and Benefits

• Island Dressing
• Comfortable Rounded Edges
• Stretchable Fabric Tape
• Sterile and Multilayer Dressing Absorbs Wound Drainage
• Promotes a Moist Environment That Is Beneficial to Healing
• Protects the Wound From Water and Bacteria
• Acrylic Adhesive Does Not Irritate Skin
• Bandage Conforms to Body Contours for Extra Comfort
• Easy Application With Split Release Liner
• Supports Moist Wound Enviroment for Optimal Healling

Protects and Promotes Healing

The Covaderm Adhesive Wound Dressing is multilayered for extra protection. The layers absorb wound drainage while also promoting a moist environment, which helps the wound heal. This Covaderm Island Dressing also prevent drainage from leaking through the bandage and keep outside contaminants such as bacteria and dirt out of the wound.

Indications

• Open and minimally invasive surgical incision sites
• Dermal ulcers
• Second-degree burns
• Donor sites
• Superficial wounds
• Sites of IV or other tubular insertions
• Arthroscopic incisions
• Superficial lacerations
• Abrasions
• Chronic wounds
• Pressure ulcers
• Leg ulcers
• Laparotomy sites
• Diabetic ulcers

Contraindications

• Third-degree burns
• Heavily bleeding wounds
• Individuals who have had an allergic reaction to the dressing
• Individuals with sensitive skin

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are adhesive dressings used for?
It protects wounds and scabs from friction, bacteria, and dirt, and provides cushion against further damage.

Is this dressing waterproof?
No.

How should this dressing be stored?
In a clean place at room temperature. It is recommended that excessive heat or humidity be avoided.

Can the dressing still be used if it is torn?
It is generally not recommended to use a dressing that has torn prior to or during application.

Will this dressing stick to wounds?
It should not. In the event that it does, rinse with water or saline solution to loosen before removing.

 

Related Products

• Covidien Dermacea Gauze Fluff Rolls can be used as a secondary dressing to keep the Covaderm Dressings in place.
• Derma Sciences Medihoney Gel is a honey-based gel wound dressing made to treat superficial to full-thickness wounds.
• The Self-Adherent Cohesive Bandage by Cardinal Health is a soft and breathable bandage that keeps wound dressings in place.

 

Product Specifications

• Product Numbers: 46-001, 46-002, 46-003, 46-004, 46-005
• Width Size: 4 Inch
• Length Size Options: 4, 6. 8. 10, 14 Inch
• Shape: Square or Rectangle
• Application: Composite Sterile Adhesive Dressing
• Material: Fabric
• Packaging: Each, Box of 25, Case of 100, Case of 200
• HCPCS Code: A6254
• Sterile: Yes
• Manufacturer: DeRoyal

 

 

Manuals and Documents

• Instructions for Use contains instructions for use.