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BPositive Soft + Flexible Dressing + Absorbent Pad Dressing

BPositive Soft + Flexible Dressing + Absorbent Pad Dressing

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Clinical Summary: The BPositive Soft + Flexible Dressing with Absorbent Pad is a Class I self-adhesive island dressing constructed from a conformable non-woven fabric backing with a centrally placed absorbent wound pad. The soft, breathable fabric conforms to body contours, making it particularly suited for wound coverage near joints and high-movement areas. Indicated for post-operative wounds, minor surgical incisions, lacerations, and abrasions requiring a sterile, self-contained primary dressing.

Product Overview

The BPositive Soft + Flexible Dressing is manufactured by BPositive Healthcare, an Australian medical device company specialising in wound care products. This self-adhesive island dressing integrates a hypoallergenic adhesive border with a centrally positioned absorbent pad, eliminating the need for separate fixation tapes or bandages. The non-woven fabric backing is engineered for conformability and breathability, allowing moisture vapour transmission while maintaining a protective barrier against external contaminants.

The absorbent pad features a cushioned construction that manages wound exudate while providing mechanical protection to the wound bed. Each dressing is individually sealed in a sterile peel-open pouch, ready for immediate clinical application. The product is latex-free and utilises a skin-friendly adhesive formulation designed to minimise the risk of adhesive-related skin irritation, making it appropriate for patients with sensitive or fragile skin, including elderly and paediatric populations.

Specifications

Manufacturer BPositive Healthcare Pty Ltd (Australia)
Product Type Self-Adhesive Island Dressing with Absorbent Pad
Available Sizes 4 x 5 cm (Box of 50) | 5 x 7 cm (Box of 50) | 6 x 8 cm (Box of 50) | 8 x 10 cm (Box of 25) | 10 x 12 cm (Box of 20) | 10 x 20 cm (Box of 20)
Backing Material Soft non-woven conformable fabric
Adhesive Hypoallergenic, skin-friendly acrylic adhesive
Absorbent Pad Centrally placed cushioned absorbent pad
Sterility Sterile, individually sealed in peel-open pouch
Latex Content Latex-free
Storage Store below 35°C in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight
Regulatory Classification Class I Medical Device — CE marked per EU MDR 2017/745; registered under ARTG (Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods); manufactured under ISO 13485 quality management systems
Country of Origin Australia

Clinical Indications

  • Post-operative wound coverage for clean, sutured surgical incisions requiring a sterile, self-adhesive primary dressing
  • Minor acute wound management including lacerations, abrasions, and skin tears in emergency and primary care settings
  • Wound coverage in high-movement areas such as elbows, knees, and shoulders where dressing conformability is essential
  • Paediatric and geriatric wound care where gentle adhesion and atraumatic removal reduce patient distress
  • Outpatient and home-care wound management where a single-piece, easy-to-apply dressing simplifies self-care
  • Secondary coverage over topical wound treatments, hydrogels, or antimicrobial agents where an absorbent outer layer is needed

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Soft + Flexible Dressing differ from standard adhesive wound dressings?

The BPositive Soft + Flexible Dressing uses a non-woven fabric backing specifically engineered for conformability around body contours and joints. Unlike rigid film-backed island dressings, this fabric construction flexes with body movement, reducing edge lifting and dressing failure. The material also offers superior breathability compared to occlusive film dressings, promoting moisture vapour transmission while maintaining wound protection.

Is this dressing waterproof?

The Soft + Flexible Dressing is not waterproof. It is designed as a breathable, conformable dressing for dry wound management. For wounds requiring a waterproof barrier (e.g., during showering), consider the BPositive Waterproof Island Dressing or apply a secondary waterproof film over this dressing. Consult your healthcare provider for appropriate product selection based on wound assessment.

Can this dressing be purchased for use in Singapore healthcare facilities?

Yes. BPositive wound care products are distributed in Singapore through Essential Medical International Supplies (EMIS). The product is manufactured under ISO 13485 quality management systems and carries CE marking under EU MDR 2017/745, meeting regulatory standards accepted in the Singapore healthcare market. Contact EMIS for institutional pricing and bulk supply arrangements.

How frequently should the dressing be changed?

Dressing change frequency depends on clinical wound assessment. As a general guide, replace the dressing if it becomes saturated with exudate, visibly soiled, or loses adhesion. For clean surgical wounds, a change interval of 2–3 days is typical. Follow your facility's wound care protocol and the treating clinician's instructions. The Australian Wound Management Association (AWMA) recommends assessing wounds at each dressing change using a standardised wound assessment framework.

What sizes are available and how do I select the correct size?

Available in six sizes: 4 x 5 cm, 5 x 7 cm, 6 x 8 cm, 8 x 10 cm, 10 x 12 cm, and 10 x 20 cm. Select a dressing where the absorbent pad fully covers the wound and the adhesive border extends at least 1.5–2 cm beyond wound margins on all sides to ensure secure fixation and adequate exudate containment.

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