Tegaderm Dressing, Transparent, Waterproof, 4 in. X 4 3/4 in., 50PK

3M Tegaderm Transparent Film Dressings can be used to protect I.V. catheter sites and wounds, to secure devices to the skin and to maintain a moist environment for wound healing. They are breathable, sterile,waterproof, thin, and act as a barrier to protect against external contaminants including bacteria, viruses, blood and bodily fluids.clear film dressing. Transparent dressing allows for continuous visibility to the I.V. insertion site. Transparent Film Dressing Frame Style Benefits The hydrophilic nature of Tegaderm HP holding power. Transparent dressings also allow easy monitoring of wounds without the need to remove the dressing. Film adhesive on the sacral shaped dressing makes it more adherent in moist conditions. Adhesive is gentle on skin. Tegaderm Film, with the in.frame in. delivery system, allows maximum versatility as it can be cut to any shape and size. Dressings conform to the body and flex with skin for greater patient comfort. Suggested Applications: To cover and protect I.V. catheter sites Acute and chronic wounds Skin protection Feeding tubes Superficial partial thickness burns Stage I or II pressure ulcers Autolytic debridement facilitated by the moist wound healing environment Protective eyelid coverings Post tattoo application and removal