Overview:
MEOLITE Low Adherent Absorbent Dressings
MEOLITE consists of a highly absorbent cotton and acrylic fibre pad which is heat bonded on one side to a very thin perforated polyester film. The film side of the dressing is placed next to the wound.
Features
MEOLITE consists of three layers
- Low adherent perforated film
- Highly absorbent cotton/acrylic pad
- Hydrophobic backing layer
Indications
MEOLITE is suitable for post-operative and casualty use, in particular for:
- Clean and sutured wounds
- Abrasions and lacerations
- Minor burns
Features:
Benefits
Low adherent perforated film
Allows for rapid drainage of exudate, reducing trauma to healing tissue.
Highly absorbent cotton/acrylic pad
Patient Comfort
Cushions and Protects
Comfortable and minimises pain on removal
Easy to cut to shape
Retains its integrity when cut.
Safe in use
Inert and non-sensitising
Delays time to strike through
Significant improvement in terms of strike through, therefore requiring fewer dressing changes.