Cutimed Siltec Sacrum Foam Dressing (Pack of 5)
The Cutimed Siltec Sacrum Foam Dressing (Pack of 5) is designed for absorbing moderate to high leves of exudate on sacral ulcers. It is shaped specifically to comfortably fit the sacral region, with a silicone wound contact layer for painless removal.
What's Included?
- 5 x Sacrum Foam Dressing (5mm)
The sacrum dressing is available in a choice of sizes. Please see further down the page for more information.
Which Conditions Can the Dressing Be Used For?
The Siltec Sacrum Dressing is designed specifically for use with sacrum ulcers. It is suitable for the following indications:
- Shallow Pressure Ulcers: The dressing can be used as the primary dressing if the ulcer is shallow
- Deep Pressure Ulcers: As the dressing features a wide border for adherence, it can be used as a secondary dressing for deeper pressure ulcers
Who Can Use the Cutimed Siltec Dressing?
The Cutimed Siltec Sacrum Dressing is designed for use by doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals working with patients who require dressings for sacral ulcers with moderate to high levels of exudate. When secured in place over the wound, it works to absorb fluids while also preventing the removal of excess tissue.
Which Dressing Sizes Are Available?
The sacrum foam dressing is available in a choice of sizes, each one provided in a pack of five. Please see below for the sizes available, then select your required option from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
- 17.5cm x 17.5cm
- 23cm x 23cm
Each foam dressing measures 5mm in thickness for reliable absorption.
How Absorbent Is the Dressing?
The Cutimed Dressing is designed to absorb moderate to high levels of exudite. This helps to protect the wound during healing.
How Comfortable Is the Sacrum Dressing?
The Sacrum Foam Dressing is designed to reduce friction and shear, which is particularly useful when worn by immobile patients who require repositioning. The dressing also features a silicone wound contact layer, which prevents pain on removal.