Smith & Nephew Opsite Flexifix Transparent Adhesive Film Dressing 4 x 4-3/4 Inch
Transparent Film Dressing with Flexigrid Wound Measurement for Secure Wound Protection
Product Description
Smith & Nephew Opsite Flexifix Transparent Adhesive Film Dressing is a clear wound care film designed to cover and protect the wound area while allowing continuous visualization of the healing site. Manufactured by Smith & Nephew, this transparent film dressing is water- and body fluid-impermeable, protecting the skin underneath and allowing the patient to bathe without changing dressings.
The Opsite Flexifix Dressing features a unique Flexigrid wound measurement device that supports simple but accurate assessments of the healing process. After tracing the edges of the wound, the Flexigrid carrier can be removed and stored in the patient's notes, providing a valuable record of wound size change for ongoing documentation and comparison.
This 4 x 4-3/4 inch dressing is cut-to-fit the wound area, giving flexibility for different wound sizes and shapes. The breathable film allows the skin to breathe and helps prevent moisture build-up, maintaining a moist wound healing environment while reducing the risk of maceration. It is suitable for use in clinical settings, home care, and situations where wound monitoring and documentation are part of routine care.
Key Features
- Transparent Film Construction – Enables continuous wound visualization without removing the dressing, supporting wound monitoring.
- Flexigrid Wound Measurement Device – Allows simple, accurate assessments of the healing process by tracing wound edges for documentation.
- Water and Body Fluid Impermeable – Protects the wound from external contaminants and allows patients to bathe without changing dressings.
- Breathable Film – Allows the skin to breathe and helps reduce moisture build-up under the dressing.
- Cut-to-Fit Format – Provides flexibility for different wound areas, sizes, and shapes.
- Secure Adhesion – Adheres firmly to dry, intact skin while remaining gentle on sensitive areas
Why Choose Smith & Nephew Opsite Flexifix
- Standard gauze and adhesive bandages can provide basic wound coverage, but they don't offer the transparency, moisture management, and wound measurement capabilities of a transparent film dressing. Opsite Flexifix allows for continuous wound assessment without dressing removal, which can reduce unnecessary dressing changes and minimize disruption to the healing process.
- Compared to other transparent films, Opsite Flexifix features the unique Flexigrid carrier with a wound measurement grid. This allows healthcare professionals to trace wound edges and document changes in wound size over time, providing a valuable tool for tracking healing progress. The waterproof and breathable construction helps protect the wound from external contaminants while allowing the skin to breathe.
- Manufactured by Smith & Nephew, a global leader in wound care for over 150 years, this Opsite Flexifix Transparent Adhesive Film Dressing is trusted by healthcare professionals worldwide for its consistent performance and quality. It is a versatile dressing suitable for clinical, home care, and emergency applications.
What's Included in the Package
Each Option:
- 1 x Smith & Nephew Opsite Flexifix Transparent Adhesive Film Dressing (4 x 4-3/4 Inch)
- Manufacturer product label with usage instructions
Box Option:
- 10 x Smith & Nephew Opsite Flexifix Transparent Adhesive Film Dressing (4 x 4-3/4 Inch)
- Manufacturer product label with usage instructions
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Smith & Nephew |
| Product Name | Opsite Flexifix Transparent Adhesive Film Dressing |
| Size | 4 x 4-3/4 Inch |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Material | Polyurethane Film with Acrylic Adhesive |
| Color | Transparent |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Type | Single-Use Disposable |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Breathable | Yes |
| Latex Content | Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex |
| Manufacturer Item # | 4629 |
| Item # | 544629 |
| Pack Size | Each (1) or Box of 10 |
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