Pressure redistribution pads

Pressure redistribution pads

Pressure redistribution pad to help reduce the risk of pressure injuries as part of pressure ulcer prevention.
See ‘Dose’ section for specific sizes of pad, strip and tube products.

Dermisplus Prevent
Dermisplus Prevent pad

Sizes:
10cm x 10cm x 0.3cm
10cm x 10cm x 1.2cm
20cm x 20cm x 0.3cm
20cm x 20cm x 1.2cm

Dermisplus Prevent strip

Sizes:
30cm x 5cm x 0.3cm
50cm x 2.5cm x 0.3cm

Dermisplus Prevent heel standard
Dermisplus Prevent heel large
Dermisplus Prevent sacrum/ankle
Dermisplus Prevent tubes

Size: 10cm x 0.2cm

Prescribing Notes:

  • Pressure redistribution pads should only be used on intact skin where there is a risk of pressure injury. Single patient use. Can be washed and reused on same patient. Do not use on broken skin. Do not obstruct airways. Not to be used over wound dressings. Discontinue if DTI suspected or confirmed.

History Notes

29/03/2023

New section added - ERFC 29/03/2023.