PolyMem Tube Non-Adhesive Tube Site Dressing 9cm x 9cm x15 (5335)

PolyMem Tube Non-Adhesive Tube Site Dressing 9cm x 9cm x15 (5335)

PolyMem Tube 5335 is the larger 9cm x 9cm pre-cut tube-site dressing in the PolyMem Tube range. Its non-adhesive polymeric membrane construction and ready-cut central opening are designed to provide broader coverage around external tube or device sites while simplifying application.

Designed for Larger Tube-Site Coverage

The 9cm x 9cm size is suited to tube or device sites where a larger surrounding area needs to be covered. Typical clinical uses can include appropriate gastrostomy and PEG tube sites, suprapubic catheter sites, tracheostomy or laryngectomy sites and other external drain or tube sites, subject to assessment by a healthcare professional.

Key Features

• Larger pre-cut 9cm x 9cm tube-site dressing
• Central opening and slit simplify placement around an existing tube
• Non-adhesive polymeric membrane dressing
• Hydrophilic polyurethane membrane helps manage wound fluid
• Soft, conformable construction for use around irregular tube-site contours
• PolyMem material does not shed fibres into the wound area
• Can be used with an appropriate fixation method where required
• Sterile and single use
• Not made with natural rubber latex
• Manufacturer reference: 5335
• UK PIP code: 3632478
• NHS Supply Chain code: ELA1148
• Pack size: 15 dressings

Product Specification

• Brand: PolyMem Tube
• Manufacturer: Ferris Mfg. Corp.
• Dressing type: Non-adhesive polymeric membrane tube-site dressing
• Size: 9cm x 9cm
• Manufacturer code: 5335
• PIP code: 3632478
• NHS code: ELA1148
• GTIN: 20735471053357
• Pack: 15

How to Use

Clean and assess the site according to the care plan provided by your healthcare professional. Position the pre-cut dressing around the tube or device and ensure the membrane sits over the intended surrounding skin or wound area. Secure with a suitable fixation method if required. Dressing-change frequency should reflect the condition of the site, exudate level and clinical advice.

Important Information

• For single use only. Do not reuse.
• Do not use if the sterile packaging has been opened or damaged.
• Use only after appropriate assessment of the tube or wound site.
• Seek clinical advice if the site develops increasing pain, redness, swelling, bleeding, odour, discharge or other signs of deterioration or infection.
• Store below 30°C and keep in the original packaging until required.

Pack contents: 15 x PolyMem Tube 9cm x 9cm dressings.