OPSITE◊ POST-OP VISIBLE is a waterproof, bacteria-proof dressing with a transparent absorbent pad. Designed for post-operative wounds, it allows wound site monitoring without frequent changes, helps maintain moisture balance, and protects against bacterial contamination.
20 pieces package
Features (OPSITE POST-OP VISIBLE)
Waterproof film enabling patients to shower without removing the dressing.
Bacteria barrier, proven to block bacteria including MRSA (in vitro).
Transparent absorbent pad for clear visualization of the surgical site.
Low-adherent wound contact layer to minimize pain during removal.
Triple-layer construction combining contact layer, absorbent pad, and protective film.
High moisture vapor transmission (MVTR) to avoid excess moisture accumulation under the dressing.
Technical Specifications
Type: post-operative dressing with integrated absorbent pad.
Sizes: available in multiple formats (e.g. 4×8 in, 4×10 in, 4×11.75 in, 4×13.75 in).
Construction: three-layer design with contact film, absorbent mesh, and external protective film.
Indications: suitable for surgical incisions with low to moderate exudate.
Removal: low pain on removal due to low-adherent contact surface.
Barrier: waterproof and bacteria-proof outer film (tested in vitro for MRSA protection).
Manufacturer: Smith & Nephew.
Compliance: CE-marked, produced under international safety standards.
Various Sizes
20 pieces package
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How does OPSITE POST-OP VISIBLE help with wound monitoring?
The transparent absorbent pad allows visual assessment of the wound without removing the dressing, reducing unnecessary changes.
Can I shower while wearing this dressing?
Yes, the waterproof outer film allows patients to shower without removing the dressing.
Is removal painful?
No, the low-adherent wound contact layer is designed to minimize pain and discomfort during removal.
Does it protect against infection?
Yes, the dressing acts as a barrier against bacteria, including MRSA (demonstrated in vitro).
What type of wounds is it suitable for?
OPSITE POST-OP VISIBLE is intended for post-operative surgical incisions and wounds with low to moderate exudate.
When should the dressing be changed?
It should be changed when exudate reaches the edges of the absorbent pad or when wound assessment is clinically required.
