CVS Health Mepilex Border Lite Foam Adhesive Sterile Dressings, 4in X 4in

Mepilex® Border Flex Lite advanced wound dressings are constructed with four layers, each playing a role in the healing process. The retention layer absorbs and distributes wound fluid, spreading it evenly to reduce swelling in the dressing 1. Our Safetac® adhesive layer, designed to avoid stripping skin cells, remains gentle to skin and minimizes pain at dressing removal 2-5. 9 out of 10 patients prefer Safetac compared to traditional adhesives 6. Unique 360° Flex Technology in the wound pad allows the dressing to move in every direction, increasing comfort and keeping it in place 7. It even stays on challenging joints! The backing film seals out dirt and bacteria*.Mepilex® Border Flex Lite dressings are showerproof, may be left in place for up to several days** and can be lifted and adjusted without requiring additional fixation.1. Molnlycke Health Care. Product Manual - Maintained dressing profile. Report no. 525458. Data on file.2. Van Overschelde P, et al. Randomized controlled trial comparing two wound dressings after elective hip and knee arthroplasty. Poster presentation at the 5th Congress of WUWHS, Florence, Italy, 25-29 Sep, 2016.3. Gee Kee EL, et al. Randomized controlled trial of three burns dressings for partial thickness burns in children. Burns. 2015;41(5):946-955.4. Meaume S, et al. Study to compare a new self-adherent soft silicone dressing with a self-adherent polymer dressing in stage II pressure ulcers. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2003;49(9):44-51.5. Gotschall CS, et al. Prospective, randomized study of the efficacy of Mepitel on children with partial-thickness scalds. J Burn Care and Rehabil. 1998;19(4):279-2836. White, R. A multinational survey of the assessment of pain when removing dressings. Wounds UK 2008;4(1):14-227. Molnlycke Health Care. Mepilex Border Flex Product Manual - Conformability PD-528870. Data on file. Mepilex Border Flex Lite is a flexible silicone foam adhesive dressing for lower draining wounds such as surgical incisions, abrasions and blisters
Available in a range of sizes and shapes
Mepilex dressings are made by Mölnlycke Health Care - leading manufacturer of advanced wound care products worldwide
* Microorganisms larger than 25nm **Depending on condition of the wound and surrounding skin or as indicated by your healthcare provider

Silicone Foam Adhesive Please see the full list of product ingredients on the product label.

Select an appropriate size. The wound pad should cover the dry surrounding skin by at least 1/2 inch.Clean the wound with mild soap and water. Dry the skin thoroughly.Remove the first release film and apply the adherent side to the wound. Remove the remaining release film and smooth down the borders.Change the product when necessary of before fully saturated. Single use only.

Do not use if you or the patient have a known hypersensitivity to the dressing or its ingoing materials, see Material contentDo not use together with oxidizing cleaning solutions such as hypochlorite solutions or hydrogen peroxideIf you see signs of infection e.g. fever or the wound or surrounding skin becoming red, warm or swollen, consult your health care professional, nurse or doctorDo not reuse. If reused, performance of the product may deteriorate, cross contamination may occurSterile dressing. Do not use if inner package is damaged or opened prior to use.If the status of the wound has not significantly improved within 7 days, consult your health care professional, nurse or doctor