OPSITE Spray water vapour permeable spray dressing 100 ml, 1 ST

OPSITE Spray is an innovative, water vapour-permeable spray dressing that enables quick and easy wound care. It protects the wound from infection and promotes natural wound healing.

A water-repellent spray dressing for use in the fixation of skin grafts and on clean, dry surgical wounds, abrasions, intact blisters, minor burns and scalds^.1,2

Properties

1. Breathable: Permeable to water vapour, allowing the skin to breathe. Can help prevent skin maceration around the wound^.3,4
2. Water repellent: Resistant to external water-based liquids^.2,4
3. Easy to apply: Quick and easy to apply and remove, remains intact even on difficult to dress areas^.1,2,5,6
4. Can be used on a wide range of wounds: Suitable for surgical or abrasion wounds, intact blisters, minor burns and scalds. Proven to support the immobilisation of skin ^grafts*5

1. Smith+Nephew 2018 Internal Report. UQP/050-R2. 2. Smith+Nephew 2019. internal report. PMS-292b (ST1073). 3. Smith+Nephew 2009. internal report. DS/09/087/R1. 4. Smith+Nephew 2018. internal report. UQP/050-R3. 5. Ghosh SJ, et al. Burns. 1997;23(7/8):601 - 603. 6. Smith+Nephew 2019. internal report. UQP/050 - R5.

Dosage form

Spray

Application

• For smaller, dry wounds such as minor cuts and abrasions, over dry surgical sutures. Suitable for fixing skin grafts
• Hazard warnings: H222 Extremely flammable aerosol. H229 Pressurised container: May burst if heated. H319 Eye irritant.
• Precautionary statements: P210 Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. Do not smoke. P211 Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. P251 Pressurised container - Do not pierce or burn, even after use. P410 and 412 Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 ºC. P305 and P351 and P338 In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove any contact lenses if possible. Continue rinsing.