Description
Smith & Nephew ALLEVYN Adhesive Hydrocellular Foam Dressing – 4 Configurations – Sizes 3" x 3" to 8½" x 9" is a hydrocellular foam dressing from Smith & Nephew that absorbs exudate into a hydrocellular foam pad that maintains a moist wound environment. The line covers sizes from 3" x 3" to 8½" x 9" across 4 configurations, so wound care teams can match the exact size to the wound and the protocol. Each configuration is sold as 10/pkg, 4 pkg/cs with its own item number and price.
- Moist Wound Environment – Helps to promote healing by maintaining a moist wound environment.
- Conformable Fit – Conformable and comfortable, with absorption capacity for up to 7 days.
- Full Size Range – Configurations span sizes from 3" x 3" to 8½" x 9", which keeps one item-number system across the whole range.
- Department Packaging – Sold as 10/pkg, 4 pkg/cs, so supply rooms can stock at the level each department actually uses.
- Wear Time – The dressing is designed to stay in place for up to 7 days, which reduces unnecessary changes.
Hydrocellular Foam Dressing Built for Exuding acute and chronic wounds
For exuding acute and chronic wounds, the hydrocellular foam dressing is specified around control, consistency and a setup the team can repeat. Secure adhesion to peri-wound tissue, helping to keep dressings in place without adhering to the wound. Secure adhesion to peri-wound tissue helps to keep dressings in place without adhering to the wound. Top film aids the prevention of fluid and bacterial penetration when the dressing remains intact. For detailed product information, including indications for use, contraindications, precautions and warnings, please consult the product’s applicable Instructions for Use (IFU) prior to use. For wound care teams, that means a predictable setup and fewer mid-procedure workarounds.
Features and Benefits
Construction and Handling
- Exudate Absorption – Hydrocellular foam absorbs and retains wound exudate.
- Cushioning Layers – Soft pad cushions the wound area under secondary retention.
Ordering and Workflow
- One Item-Number System – All 4 configurations sit under one listing, so reordering the exact size takes seconds.
- Stocked by the Package – Sold as 10/pkg, 4 pkg/cs as the manufacturer packages it, with the formula price applied to the full package.
Product Specifications
General
- Brand – Smith & Nephew.
- Product Type – Adhesive Hydrocellular Foam Dressing.
- Wear Time – Designed for wear of up to 7 days per the manufacturer.
Sizes and Packaging
- Size Range – Sizes from 3" x 3" to 8½" x 9".
- Configurations – 4 manufacturer configurations are listed, each with its own SKU and price.
- Packaging – Sold as 10/pkg, 4 pkg/cs, exactly as the manufacturer lists it.
See more hydrocellular foam dressing options from Smith & Nephew at MedicalEx, or compare related lines inside Foam Dressings.
Why Choose This Hydrocellular Foam Dressing
Teams choose the ALLEVYN Adhesive when they want the range, the documents and the pricing in one place. The manufacturer's specification is published for the line rather than summarized secondhand. That combination makes audits, reorders and preference cards straightforward to maintain.
- Predictable Performance – The hydrocellular foam dressing behaves the same way case after case, which shortens the learning curve for new staff.
- Fewer Stock-Outs – One listing covering sizes from 3" x 3" to 8½" x 9" makes par levels visible, so reorders happen before the shelf runs dry.
- Published Specifications – Smith & Nephew publishes the full specification for this line, so what arrives matches what was ordered.
- Package-Level Pricing – Pricing is set per manufacturer package (10/pkg, 4 pkg/cs), so the price on the page is the price for the box on the shelf.
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does this hydrocellular foam dressing come in?
It comes in sizes from 3" x 3" to 8½" x 9". Every size carries its own item number and price on this listing, which keeps the ordered size and the shipped size identical.
How long can this hydrocellular foam dressing stay in place?
The manufacturer designs it for wear of up to 7 days, depending on the wound and the protocol in use. Change it sooner if the dressing is saturated, leaking or lifted, as the linked manufacturer guidance describes.
How is this hydrocellular foam dressing packaged?
It is sold as 10/pkg, 4 pkg/cs, exactly as the manufacturer lists it. The price shown applies to that full package, and the packaging is restated on every configuration in the listing.
Where can I find the instructions for use?
Use the Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides section of this page, which links the manufacturer's own documents. They cover the specification, the available sizes and the handling guidance.
Who makes this hydrocellular foam dressing?
Smith & Nephew makes it, and MedicalEx lists it under the manufacturer's own item numbers. The brand and product type are stated in the product specifications on this page.
Who uses this hydrocellular foam dressing?
Wound care teams use it for exuding acute and chronic wounds. The listing states the configurations, the packaging and the item numbers those teams order against.
Is this the genuine manufacturer hydrocellular foam dressing?
Yes. Every configuration on this listing carries the manufacturer's own item number, and the specification shown is the manufacturer's published specification for the line.
