Opsite IV3000 Standard 10x14cm catheter dressings
The Opsite IV3000 Standard 10x14cm dressing ensures secure catheter fixation thanks to its grid adhesive and conformable transparent film. Its REACTIC technology offers optimal moisture management while its antibacterial barrier, including MRSA, protects the insertion site. Sterile and usable for up to 7 days.
| Brand: Smith & Nephew |
Référence |
4973 |
Associated categories: Injection and infusion equipment > IV fixations and catheters > Opsite IV3000 Standard catheter dressings 10x14cm
Features
- Sterile transparent dressing for IV catheter fixation
- Smith & Nephew IV3000 technology
- Dimensions: 10 x 12 cm
- REACTIC◊ film: permeability adapts to skin moisture levels
- High moisture vapor transmission rate for optimal moisture management
- Grid adhesive ensuring uniform and secure fixation
- Effective barrier against bacteria, including MRSA
- Transparent film allowing visual inspection of insertion site without removal
- Conformable material adapting to anatomical contours
- Wear time up to 7 days
- Reduces frequency of unscheduled dressing changes
- Sterile and ready to use
Often purchased together
A fixation that stays in place, skin that breathes: the assurance of a well-protected catheter.
Frequently asked questions
How long can the Opsite IV3000 dressing remain in place?
The Opsite IV3000 dressing can remain in place for up to 7 days, provided it remains intact and the insertion site shows no signs of infection or complications. This extended wear time allows reduction of catheter manipulation.
How does the REACTIC technology of the IV3000 film work?
The REACTIC film automatically adjusts its permeability according to the moisture present under the dressing. When perspiration increases, the film becomes more permeable to evacuate excess moisture, helping to keep the skin dry and healthy.
Can the catheter insertion site be monitored without removing the dressing?
Yes, the transparent film of the IV3000 dressing allows complete visual inspection of the insertion site without requiring dressing removal. This facilitates monitoring of signs of infection or infiltration while maintaining protection in place.