Molnlycke Mepilex Border Lite

Mepilex® Border Lite is a thin all-in-one foam dressing with Safetac® designed to create an optimal healing environment for low-exuding acute or chronic wounds such as diabetic wounds or postoperative wounds. Mepilex Border Lite dressings with Safetac minimizes patient pain and wound or skin damage at dressing changes.

INDICATIONS FOR USE:

• Skin tears

• Leg and foot ulcers

• Pressure ulcers

• Traumatic wounds

• Painful wounds

• Wounds with compromised and/or fragile peri-wound skin Mepilex® Border Lite is intended for wounds with minimal to low exudate. Mepilex® Border Lite can be used as a primary dressing on non to low exudating wounds. Mepilex® has selective microadherent properties which makes it self adherent. Mepilex® Border Lite is ideal for pediatric applications.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

1. Gently cleanse the wound; dry surrounding skin. (Mepilex® Border Lite will not adhere to a moist surface.)

2. Choose a dressing size that will allow the adherent border to overlap the wound area by at le ast 2 cm.

3. Remove the release film and lay absorbent foam pad over wound area. Gently smooth adherent border in place. Do not stretch.

4. Mepilex® Border Lite can remain in place for up to 7 days depending on drainage and wound condition.