AQUACEL Hydrofiber Ribbon Dressing 0.75x18, sterile, 5ct
ConvaTec AQUACEL ribbon dressing packs wounds by absorbing exudate and forming a gel to maintain moisture. Users note pain relief and ease of use, with some concerns about absorbency and size
Highlights
- 2D strengthening fibers for strength and absorbency
- gel-forming hydrofiber for moist healing
- sterile, individually wrapped dressings
Pros
- high absorbency in hydrofiber-based dressing
- forms gel to conform to wound
- sterile, individually wrapped
- designed for wound packing and tunneling wounds
- reduces pain when packing wound cavity
Cons
- mixed reviews on absorbency
- some find size too small
- value for money debated
Best For
Features
- Two-dimensional strengthening fibers provide high absorption and maintain moist wound environment for packing exuding wounds
- Hydrofiber expands and gels to conform to wound cavities, potentially reducing pain during packing
- Non-woven sodium carboxymethylcellulose fibers designed for packing tunneling wounds, abscesses, sinus tracts, and fistulas
- Sterile, individually wrapped dressing in a 0.75" x 18" ribbon format for precise wound packing
