Petroleum Gauze is a lightweight, gauze dressing impregnated with petroleum jelly, helping maintain a moist wound environment for autolytic healing. The dressing conforms closely to the wound bed and will not adhere upon removal.
Petroleum Gauze is used as a primary dressing on low draining wounds of full thickness such as, donor sites, minor burns, tube sites and non-infected wounds at stages 2, 3 and 4.
- Non-adherent, sterile, knitted gauze dressing impregnated with Petroleum jelly.
- Maintains a moist wound environment for autolytic healing.
- Conformable dressing that will not stick to the wound site.
- Primary dressing for low draining wounds such as, donor sites, minor burns, tube sites and non-infected wounds.
General Information
Sterile | Yes |
Latex Free | Yes |
Waterproof | No |
Antimicrobial | No |
Adhesive | No |
Wound Stage | 2, 3, 4 |
Absorbency Level | Medium to High |
Occlusive | No |
Bordered | No |
Composite (Y/N) | No |
Primary or Secondary Dressing | Primary |
Prop65 Warning | No |