Mepilex® Border Sacrum is a sterile, absorbent silicone foam dressing specifically designed for the sacral area. Its multi-layer construction manages wound exudate while the Safetac® soft silicone contact layer helps minimise pain and skin trauma during dressing changes.
Key features:
- Anatomically shaped for the sacral area
- Multi-layer absorbent foam dressing
- Suitable for moderate to highly exuding wounds
- Safetac® soft silicone wound-contact layer
- Helps minimise pain and trauma during removal
- Absorbs and retains wound exudate
- Helps reduce the risk of peri-wound maceration
- Waterproof and breathable outer film
- Helps protect against external contamination
- Can be repositioned for skin inspection
- Can be used for pressure injury prevention
- Sterile and single use
Suitable for:
- Sacral pressure ulcers
- Other exuding wounds in the sacral area
- Protection of vulnerable sacral skin
- Pressure injury prevention in at-risk patients as part of an appropriate prevention programme
Available sizes:
- 15 × 15cm – Box of 5
- 16 × 20cm – Box of 10
- 22 × 25cm – Box of 10
Product details:
- Product type: Bordered silicone foam dressing
- Technology: Safetac®
- Waterproof: Yes
- Sterility: Sterile
- Manufacturer: Mölnlycke Health Care
For pressure injury prevention, the dressing should be used alongside appropriate repositioning, pressure redistribution and regular skin assessment. Replace if the dressing becomes soiled, saturated, displaced or compromised.
Always follow the instructions supplied with the dressing and advice from an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.
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