About DermaRite DermaFoam Tracheostomy Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing with Key-Hole Opening
DermaFoam Tracheostomy is a highly absorbent, waterproof sterile foam dressing with a key hole opening for convenient application around tracheostomy sites. Foam is bonded to a semi-permeable polyurethane outer film that helps prevent bacterial contamination.
DermaFoam Tracheostomy also available, featuring a keyhole opening for easy application around tracheostomy sites.
Key Benefits & Features
- Supports moist wound healing and autolytic debridement
- Excellent exudate management to minimize maceration
- Supports normalization of wound bed temperature
- Absorption, support and cushioning help manage
- Excellent exudate management to minimize maceration
- Supports normalization of wound bed temperature hypergranulation tissue
- Not made with natural rubber latex
DermaRite DermaFoam Tracheostomy Waterproof Foam Wound Dressing with Key-Hole Opening FAQs
What should this product be used for?
A primary dressing that may be used for the management of acute or chronic partial and full thickness wounds/ulcers with moderate to heavy exudate.
What are the steps to apply this product?
- Prepare wound site and surrounding skin per protocol.
- Dressing may be cut to size prior to application.
- Apply foam surface directly onto wound.
- Secure with secondary dressing or tape.
- Reapply as needed based on condition of wound, surrounding skin & dressing, or as directed by a qualified health professional.
What are some general tips for using this product?
- Foam dressings are designed to be highly absorbent, while still being gentle to the skin, with minimal skin stripping upon removal.
- For use with moderate to heavy exudate.
- DermaFoam must be secured with a secondary dressing.
- Ensure that the waterproof backing faces away from the
- wound bed when applying.
