Description
Smith & Nephew OPSITE Post-Op Composite Dressing – 8 Configurations – Sold as 20/bx, 10 bx/cs is a post-operative composite dressing from Smith & Nephew that covers the incision with an absorbent pad sealed under a waterproof adhesive film border. The line covers sizes from 10" x 4" to 8" x 4" across 8 configurations, so surgical and ward teams can match the exact size to the wound and the protocol. Each configuration is sold as 20/bx, 10 bx/cs with its own item number and price.
- Exudate Absorption – A low allergy post-operative film dressing featuring a low-adherent absorbent pad and bacterial barrier film, which may help protect incisions from surgical site infection.
- Moist Wound Environment – Medical guidelines for post-operative care recommend using a dressing designed to promote moist wound healing when left in place for the indicated period, with the wound subject to continual assessment.
- Full Size Range – Configurations span sizes from 10" x 4" to 8" x 4", which keeps one item-number system across the whole range.
- Department Packaging – Sold as 20/bx, 10 bx/cs, so supply rooms can stock at the level each department actually uses.
Post-Op Dressing Built for Closed surgical incisions and post-operative wounds
The post-operative composite dressing is built for closed surgical incisions and post-operative wounds, and the design centers on the details that decide how the work feels at the bedside and in the treatment room. Post-operative care for closed surgical incisions. A high moisture vapour transmission rate (MVTR) helps unwanted moisture to transpire. Provides a barrier against bacteria and external contamination, which may help minimise the risk of infection. Low adherent wound contact layer helps facilitate patient comfort and dressing removal. For surgical and ward teams, that means a predictable setup and fewer mid-procedure workarounds.
Features and Benefits
Construction and Handling
- Waterproof Barrier – Waterproof film border seals out external contamination.
Ordering and Workflow
- One Item-Number System – All 8 configurations sit under one listing, so reordering the exact size takes seconds.
- Stocked by the Package – Sold as 20/bx, 10 bx/cs as the manufacturer packages it, with the formula price applied to the full package.
Product Specifications
General
- Brand – Smith & Nephew.
- Product Type – Composite Post-Op Dressing.
Sizes and Packaging
- Size Range – Sizes from 10" x 4" to 8" x 4".
- Configurations – 8 manufacturer configurations are listed, each with its own SKU and price.
- Packaging – Sold as 20/bx, 10 bx/cs, exactly as the manufacturer lists it.
MedicalEx carries the complete Smith & Nephew catalog, and this post-operative composite dressing also sits in the Wound Dressings department.
Why Choose This Post-Op Dressing
The OPSITE Post-Op earns its place on the par cart because every configuration is documented and priced on one listing. Buyers verify the specification once and reorder by item number after that. Staff open a familiar package each time, which keeps the setup consistent.
- Predictable Performance – The post-operative composite dressing behaves the same way case after case, which shortens the learning curve for new staff.
- Fewer Stock-Outs – One listing covering sizes from 10" x 4" to 8" x 4" 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 (20/bx, 10 bx/cs), so the price on the page is the price for the box on the shelf.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does this post-operative composite dressing come in?
It comes in sizes from 10" x 4" to 8" x 4". Every size carries its own item number and price on this listing, which keeps the ordered size and the shipped size identical.
How is this post-operative composite dressing packaged?
It is sold as 20/bx, 10 bx/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.
Who makes this post-operative composite dressing?
It is a Smith & Nephew item, listed under the manufacturer's own item numbers. The specifications section of this page states the brand line and the product type.
Who uses this post-operative composite dressing?
Surgical and ward teams use it for closed surgical incisions and post-operative wounds. The listing states the configurations, the packaging and the item numbers those teams order against.
Is this the genuine manufacturer post-operative composite 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.
What should I check before ordering?
Check the configuration's size and packaging against the protocol in use, because each configuration is a distinct manufacturer item. The item number, the size and the pack are stated on every configuration in this listing.
How do I reorder the exact same post-operative composite dressing?
Reorder by the manufacturer item number shown on the configuration you bought, such as 66000714. Every one of the 8 configurations keeps its own SKU and price on this listing, so the repeat order lands on the identical item.
