Description
The DermaRite DermaDress Composite Dressing is a self-adherent waterproof composite island for wounds with anything from minimal to heavy drainage. Its waterproof build works as a bacterial and fluid barrier while the dressing flexes with the body. One piece removal keeps changes quick and clean.
- Waterproof Composite – A composite island with a waterproof bacterial and fluid barrier.
- Self-Adherent Hold – The island adheres on its own, no separate tape required.
- Wide Drainage Range – Covers wounds with minimal to heavy drainage.
Waterproof Composite Island Dressing
DermaDress is a waterproof composite dressing that is self-adherent, flexible and conformable over the wound site. The composite construction provides a bacterial and fluid barrier, protecting the wound from outside contamination while it covers and absorbs. The dressing surface is non-linting, and the island removes in one piece at the change. It is compatible with topicals used in the care plan. The manufacturer positions it for the management of acute or chronic partial and full thickness wounds and ulcers with minimal to heavy drainage, a wide range that makes it a versatile cover across wound types.
Features and Benefits
Composite Barrier
- Bacterial and Fluid Barrier – The waterproof composite acts as a barrier against bacteria and outside fluids.
- Self-Adherent Island – The dressing adheres on its own, covering the wound without separate tape.
- Non-Linting Surface – A non-linting build keeps fibers out of the wound environment.
Wear and Removal
- Flexible and Conformable – The dressing flexes and conforms to the site through normal movement.
- One Piece Removal – The island lifts away in one piece, simplifying changes.
- Topical Compatible – The dressing is compatible with topicals used in the wound care plan.
Product Specifications
Sizes and Packaging
- 4" x 4": 10 dressings per box
- 4" x 10": 10 dressings per box
- 6" x 6": 10 dressings per box
- 6" x 8": 10 dressings per box
Product Details
- Construction: Waterproof composite island dressing
- Drainage Range: Minimal to heavy
- Adhesion: Self-adherent
- Manufacturer: DermaRite Industries LLC, North Bergen, NJ
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Why Choose DermaDress Composite Dressing
Most island dressings force a drainage bet: light covers leak on heavy wounds, heavy absorbers are wasted on light ones. DermaDress spans minimal to heavy drainage in one composite family, with a waterproof barrier over the top. Stocking one composite line simplifies the dressing cart without narrowing its range.
- Widest Drainage Range – One family covers minimal to heavy drainage, reducing product switches mid-treatment.
- Barrier Protection – A waterproof bacterial and fluid barrier guards the wound between changes.
- Clean Changes – Non-linting construction and one piece removal keep changes tidy.
- Conforming Fit – Flexibility keeps the island seated on moving, curved sites.
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a composite dressing?
A composite dressing combines an absorbent island pad with a waterproof, adhesive bordered cover in a single dressing.
What drainage levels does it handle?
The manufacturer positions it for wounds with minimal to heavy drainage.
Is it waterproof?
Yes. It is a waterproof composite dressing that acts as a bacterial and fluid barrier.
Can it be used with topicals?
Yes. The manufacturer lists compatibility with topicals.
What sizes are available?
4 in x 4 in, 4 in x 10 in, 6 in x 6 in and 6 in x 8 in, 10 per box.
