Mepilex Border Heel 22x23cm Pack of 10

Mepilex Border Heel 22×23 cm is a sterile, self-adherent foam dressing specifically shaped for the heel, designed to manage moderate to highly exuding wounds and help prevent pressure ulcers. It features a multi-layer absorbent structure with Safetac® soft silicone technology, ensuring effective exudate management while minimising pain during dressing changes.

The anatomical shape allows secure coverage of the heel and malleoli (ankle area) without cutting, making it ideal for high-risk pressure areas.

🔹 Key Features

• Heel-specific anatomical design
  • Pre-shaped to fit the heel area perfectly
  • Covers high-risk pressure zones without adjustment
• Safetac® soft silicone layer
  • Minimises pain and trauma during removal
  • Allows repositioning without losing adhesion
• 5-layer absorbent system
  • Foam + spreading + retention layers for optimal fluid handling
  • Absorbs and retains exudate effectively
• Barrier protection
  • Outer फिल्म helps prevent entry of bacteria and contaminants
  • Shower-resistant backing
• All-in-one bordered dressing
  • Self-adhesive—no secondary fixation required
  • Easy to apply and remove

🔹 Indications (Uses)

Suitable for:

• Heel pressure ulcers (prevention & treatment)
• Diabetic foot ulcers
• Leg and foot ulcers
• Traumatic wounds (e.g., skin tears)
• Surgical wounds
• Moderate to heavily exuding wounds

🔹 Application & Wear Time

• Clean and dry the wound area before application
• Apply directly to heel—no cutting required
• Can be repositioned for inspection
• Wear time: up to several days (often up to 5–7 days) depending on exudate and clinical condition

🔹 Benefits

• Reduces pressure, friction, and shear on the heel
• Minimises pain during dressing changes
• High absorbency reduces risk of maceration
• Secure fit on difficult anatomical area
• Suitable for both treatment and prevention of pressure injuries

🔹 Product Specifications

• Size: 22 cm × 23 cm
• Pack size: 10 dressings
• Type: Bordered silicone foam dressing (heel-shaped)
• Material: Polyurethane foam + Safetac® silicone layer
• Sterility: Sterile, single-use
• Typical wear time: Up to 7 days (depending on exudate)