First Aid Dressing No.3 by Firstaider

Name: First Aid Dressing No.3 by Firstaider
SKU: FAC-FD05
Price: 6.18 ZAR
Availability: InStock

R6,18 excl. VAT

The First Aid Dressing No. 3 is a high-quality, sterile solution designed for the immediate treatment of medium to large wounds. Measuring 100mm x 75mm, it provides essential protection against contamination while promoting an optimal healing environment.

SKU: FAC-FD05 Categories: First Aid & Emergency Response, First Aid Kits

Essential Wound Care with First Aid Dressing No. 3

The First Aid Dressing No. 3 by Firstaider is a vital component for any comprehensive first aid kit. Meticulously designed to provide immediate and effective treatment for a variety of injuries, this dressing is an essential tool for emergency response in homes, workplaces, or travel kits.

Versatile Protection and Dimensions

Measuring 100mm x 75mm, this dressing offers optimal versatility. It is perfectly sized to cover and protect medium to large cuts, abrasions, and burns. The generous surface area ensures comprehensive coverage, protecting the injured area from further physical damage and environmental contaminants.

High-Quality Sterile Construction

Crafted from high-quality, sterile materials, the First Aid Dressing No. 3 is both gentle on the skin and robust in its protective capabilities. The sterile fabric guarantees that the dressing remains free from bacteria, significantly minimizing the risk of infection. Its soft texture ensures comfort during extended wear, preventing additional irritation to the wound site.

Advanced Wound Management

This dressing is engineered for secure and easy application, which is critical during high-stress emergency situations. Key features include:

Absorbent Core: Effectively manages wound exudate to maintain a moist environment conducive to faster healing.
Secure Fit: Designed to stay firmly in place, preventing slipping during movement and ensuring continuous protection.
Infection Control: Helps prevent complications such as infections or delayed recovery by keeping the wound clean and dry.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions: 100mm (Length) x 75mm (Width)
Weight: 0.01kg
Brand: Firstaider
Category: First Aid Consumables

Weight	0,01 kg
Dimensions	10 × 7,5 × 2 cm

Product Overview

The First Aid Dressing No. 3 is a sterile, absorbent wound dressing designed for the management of various injuries including cuts, abrasions, and burns. It is a standard consumable item required for maintaining a compliant and effective first aid kit.

Technical Specifications

Attribute	Detail
Dimensions	100mm x 75mm
Weight	0.01kg
Sterility	Sterile
Primary Use	Wound coverage and exudate management

How It Works

The dressing utilizes a highly absorbent core that works by drawing exudate (wound fluid) away from the injury site. This process helps maintain a moist wound healing environment, which is scientifically proven to accelerate the body's natural healing process while preventing the wound from drying out or becoming crusty.

Application Guidelines

Clean the Area: If possible, gently clean the wound and surrounding skin.
Prepare the Dressing: Carefully remove the sterile packaging without touching the absorbent pad to maintain sterility.
Positioning: Place the absorbent pad directly over the wound.
Secure: Ensure the dressing is centered and secure. Depending on the specific dressing type, use medical tape or the integrated adhesive to fix it firmly in place.

Maintenance and Storage

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Integrity Check: Always check the packaging before use. If the sterile seal is broken or the packaging is damaged, do not use the dressing.
Expiration: Monitor expiration dates to ensure the sterility and effectiveness of the dressing.

Troubleshooting & FAQs

Why is the dressing sticking to the wound? If the wound is heavily draining, the dressing may become saturated. Ensure you are using the correct size and type of dressing for the level of exudate.
Can I reuse this dressing? No. This is a single-use, sterile consumable item. Once used, it must be disposed of according to local biohazard guidelines.