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Post-Operative Dressings
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Monitoring incisions after surgery is critical to reducing the risk of surgical site infections, and dressing selection plays a significant role in how an incision is protected post-operatively. 3M offers a range of dressings that can meet the needs of you and your patients and help facilitate a quicker return to activities of daily life¹. Select the right post-operative dressing to meet your needs (PDF, 564 KB).

  • 3M™ Tegaderm™ Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing

    3M™ Tegaderm™ Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing

    • For small to large surgical incisions, Tegaderm absorbent clear acrylic dressings offer a waterproof¹, transparent² barrier; allowing active monitoring and early intervention without disturbing the incision³, plus extended wear time⁴ allowing patients to return more quickly to daily activities¹.

      Enhanced monitoring
      Designed with a clear film and acrylic absorbent pad composed of a hydrophilic polymer,¹⁰ Tegaderm absorbent clear acrylic dressings give providers and patients the ability to monitor incisions for early signs of infection.²

      Extended protection
      Wear time of at least 7-28 days⁴ gives patients extended protection beyond their initial hospital stay, and supports early showering¹ without removing the dressing.

      Optimal healing environment
      Protects from external contaminants, bodily fluids, bacteria, viruses, and water ingress,¹ and is designed to absorb moderate exudate levels² to promote an optimal healing environment.¹¹

      Learn more about Tegaderm absorbent clear acrylic dressings. (PDF, 2.5MB)

      Download our useful application and removal guides 
      Knee - Application and Removal Guide (PDF, 916KB)
      Abdomen - Application and Removal Guide (PDF, 881KB)

  • ssi dressing

    3M™ Tegaderm™ +Pad Film Dressing

      An all-in-one sterile⁵ dressing with non-adherent absorbent pad⁶, Tegaderm +Pad Film dressing offers a barrier to external sources of contamination and water ingress¹ and conforms to body contours⁷.

      Learn more about the 3M™ Tegaderm™ +Pad post-surgical dressing

  • surgical dressings

    3M™ Medipore™ + Pad Soft Cloth Adhesive Wound Dressing

      This sterile⁸ dressing features a breathable⁹ soft cloth tape backing with a non-adherent pad⁶. This post-surgical dressing can be used on light to moderately draining wounds.

      Learn more about the 3M™ Medipore™ +Pad post-surgical dressing

  • References

    1. 3M data on file. EM-05-014684
    2. 3M data on file. EM-05-000138
    3. 3M data on file. EM-05-000003
    4. 3M data on file. EM-05-104692, EM-05-014725. May be left in place for up to 28 days depending on the condition on the wound/incision and the surrounding skin, or as indicated by clinical practice. Can be worn until it leaks, loses adhesion, needs to be removed for wound/incision inspection or other clinical needs.
    5. 3M data on file. EM-05-004007
    6. 3M data on file. EM-05-LIMS-7438
    7. 3M data on file. EM-05-162461
    8. 3M data on file. EM-05-004013
    9. 3M data on file. EM-05-261014
    10. 3M data on file. EM-05-137984
    11. 3M data on file. EM-05-001314

    3M, Tegaderm, and Medipore are registered trademarks of 3M Company. All rights reserved.

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Nexcare™ Blood-stop Plasters, Assorted, 14/Pack - CFIP

Nexcare™ Blood-stop Plasters, Assorted, 14/Pack

3M Stock

7100301431

Previous 3M Stock

UU012514178

UPC

04001895926495

Ultra Stretch Flexible Bandages, 8 ct, Knee & Elbow Size

Nexcare™ Ultra Stretch Bandages 571-08, 2 in x 4 in (50 mm x 101 mm)

3M Stock

7100195691

Previous 3M Stock

70007036042

UPC

00051135813867

Clear Waterproof Bandage

Nexcare™ Clear Waterproof Bandages 586-20PB, One Size 20 ct

3M Stock

7100027459

Previous 3M Stock

70005225548

UPC

00051131995253

Nexcare™ Flexible Textile Tape, 4,2 m x 25 mm - CFIP

Nexcare™ Flexible Textile Tape, 4.2 m x 25 mm, 1 Roll/Pack

3M Stock

7100301437

Previous 3M Stock

UU012295786

UPC

04064035064846

Nexcare™ Flexible Textile Tape, 4,2 m x 12,5 mm - CFIP

Nexcare™ Flexible Textile Tape, 4.2 m x 12.5 mm, 1 Roll/Pack

3M Stock

7100301436

Previous 3M Stock

UU012295778

UPC

04064035064839

Strong Hold Pain Free Removal First Aid Tape_Main Image

Nexcare™ Strong Hold Pain-Free Removal Tape, SST-1. 1 in x 4 yd (25.4 mm x 3.65 m)

3M Stock

7100203442

Previous 3M Stock

70007040382

UPC

00051131216785

Cushioned Waterproof Bandages, 8 ct Knee & Elbow Size

Nexcare™ Cushioned Waterproof Foam Bandages, Knee & Elbow, 8 ct., 522-08CB

3M Stock

7100157176

Previous 3M Stock

70007015038

UPC

00051131997172

Nexcare Cushioned Waterproof Bandages 20 ct Assorted Sizes

Nexcare™ Cushioned Waterproof Bandages, 527-20CB, Assorted, 20ct

3M Stock

7100155292

Previous 3M Stock

70007014346

UPC

00051131215719

Nexcare™ First Aid Plasters Mix, Assorted, 20/Pack - cfip

Nexcare™ First Aid Plasters Mix, Assorted, 20/Pack

3M Stock

7100254574

Previous 3M Stock

UU011410428

UPC

04054596887046

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Plasters, 19 mm x 72 mm, 20/Pack - CFIP

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Soft Plasters, 19 mm x 72 mm, 20/Pack

3M Stock

7100226554

Previous 3M Stock

UU010933057

UPC

04054596748064

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Magic, Assorted, 20/Pack - cfip

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Plasters Magic, Assorted, 20/Pack

3M Stock

7100249247

Previous 3M Stock

UU011330675

UPC

04054596879195

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Cool, Assorted, 20/Pack - cfip

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Plasters Cool, Assorted, 20/Pack

3M Stock

7100250321

Previous 3M Stock

UU011330667

UPC

04054596879188

Nexcare™ Kids Animals, Assorted, 20/Pack - CFIP

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Animals, Assorted, 20/Pack

3M Stock

7100142299

Previous 3M Stock

UU008932749

UPC

05902658105562

Nexcare™ Kids Professions, Assorted, 20/Pack - CFIP

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Professions, Assorted, 20/Pack

3M Stock

7100142354

Previous 3M Stock

UU008932764

UPC

05902658105623

Nexcare™ Kids Monsters, Assorted, 20/Pack - CFIP

Nexcare™ Happy Kids Monsters, Assorted, 20/Pack

3M Stock

7100142300

Previous 3M Stock

UU008932756

UPC

05902658105593

Nexcare™ DUO plasters MAXI, 51 mm x 102 mm, 5/Pack - cfip

Nexcare™ DUO plasters MAXI, 51 mm x 102 mm, 5/Pack

3M Stock

7100260547

Previous 3M Stock

UU011471222

UPC

04054596918344

Nexcare™ DUO plasters, Assorted, 8/Pack - cfip

Nexcare™ DUO plasters, Assorted, 8/Pack

3M Stock

7100260546

Previous 3M Stock

UU011471859

UPC

04054596918337

Nexcare™ DUO plasters, Assorted, 20/Pack - cfip

Nexcare™ DUO plasters, Assorted, 20/Pack

3M Stock

7100261219

Previous 3M Stock

UU011471214

UPC

04054596918320

Max Hold Waterproof Bandages, 15 ct, Three Sizes

Nexcare™ Max Hold Waterproof Bandages MHW-15, Assorted 15ct

3M Stock

7100184048

Previous 3M Stock

70007030110

UPC

00051131217003

Nexcare Ultra Stretch Flexible Bandages 30 ct

Nexcare™ Ultra Stretch Bandages, Assorted 576-30PB

3M Stock

7100195693

Previous 3M Stock

70007036034

UPC

00051131995260

US H1626 Tegaderm WP Transparent Dressing-4 DOJO

Nexcare™ Tegaderm™ Transparent Dressing H1626, 4 in x 4 3/4 in, (10 cm x 12 cm)

3M Stock

7000047833

Previous 3M Stock

70005109973

UPC

00051131641136

US H1624 Tegaderm WP Transparent Dressing-8 DOJO

Nexcare™ Tegaderm™ Transparent Dressing H1624, 2.375 in x 2.75 in (6 cm x 7 cm)

3M Stock

7000029795

Previous 3M Stock

70005116119

UPC

00051131641143

Medipore +Pad 3562

3M™ Medipore™ +Pad Soft Cloth Adhesive Wound Dressing

3M Stock

B00035909

Tegaderm Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing family

3M™ Tegaderm™ Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing (9080X)

3M Stock

B00035973

Nexcare™ Finger Plasters, 44,5 mm x 51 mm, 10/Pack - CFIP

Nexcare™ Flexible Comfort Finger Plasters, 44.5 mm x 51 mm, 10/Pack

3M Stock

7100227238

Previous 3M Stock

UU010933818

UPC

04054596758940

Clear Waterproof Bandages, 8ct, Knee & Elbow Size

Nexcare™ Waterproof Bandages, 581-08, Knee and Elbow, 8 ct

3M Stock

7100105809

Previous 3M Stock

70005228468

UPC

00051135813874

Nexcare™ Clear Waterproof 20 ct

Nexcare™ Waterproof Bandages, 588-20PB, Assorted, 20 ct

3M Stock

7010332681

Previous 3M Stock

70005228476

UPC

00051131995246

Tegaderm +Pad Film Dresssing with Non-Adherent Pad 3593

3M™ Tegaderm™ +Pad Film Dressing with Non-Adherent Pad

3M Stock

B00035881

Nexcare™ Toe Blister Plasters Foot Care, 26 mm x 70 mm, 6/Pack - CFIP

Nexcare™ Toe Blister Plasters, G, 26 mm x 70 mm, 6/Pack

3M Stock

7100245219

Previous 3M Stock

UU011147624

UPC

04054596745469

US BWB-06 Blister Waterproof Bandages OS.tif

Nexcare™ Blister Waterproof Bandages BWB-06, One Size

3M Stock

7100045229

Previous 3M Stock

70005225506

UPC

00051131208704

Nexcare™ Heel Blister Plasters Foot Care, 45 mm x 70 mm, 5/Pack - CFIP

Nexcare™ Heel Blister Plasters, G, 45 mm x 70 mm, 5/Pack

3M Stock

7100244887

Previous 3M Stock

UU011147632

UPC

04054596761063

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