Convatec ConvaFoam Non-Adhesive Hydrofiber Foam Dressing, 4" x 4" (#423355) – Box of 10

ConvaFoam Non-Adhesive is a sterile, multi-layer Hydrofiber foam dressing. It has a soft absorbent pad and a breathable, showerproof polyurethane film outer layer that acts as a bacterial and viral barrier. This 4" x 4" (10 x 10 cm) size ships 10 dressings per box.

Key Features:

• Multi-layer absorbent pad: superabsorbent fibers, polyurethane foam and Hydrofiber (sodium carboxymethylcellulose).

• Showerproof, breathable film backing: a bacterial and viral barrier that allows moisture vapor to escape.

• Non-adhesive design: it doesn't stick to the wound or the skin around it, and needs secondary fixation (tape, wrap or retention bandage).

When it's used
Per the manufacturer, it can be used as a primary or secondary dressing on exuding and non-exuding wounds, for protecting intact skin, and as part of a pressure injury prevention protocol. Always follow your clinician's directions.

Product Specifications

FAQ

What is Convatec 423355?
It's a Convatec ConvaFoam Non-Adhesive Hydrofiber foam dressing, 4" x 4" (10 x 10 cm), sold in a box of 10.

Is ConvaFoam Non-Adhesive sticky?
No. It has no adhesive border, so you'll need tape, a wrap or a retention bandage to hold it in place.

What wounds is it used for?
The manufacturer lists use as a primary or secondary dressing on exuding and non-exuding wounds, for protecting intact skin, and as part of a pressure injury prevention protocol. Ask a clinician which dressing suits a particular wound.

Is it waterproof?
The outer polyurethane film is described as showerproof and breathable, with a bacterial and viral barrier.

Is ConvaFoam the same as AQUACEL Foam?
They are separate product lines. ConvaFoam is described as using AQUACEL Hydrofiber technology. For example, the AQUACEL Foam non-adhesive 4x4 is a different item,