Dukal 9552 - Pressure Dots 1", Sterile - 50/BX, 10 BX/CS
The Dukal 9552 Pressure Dots are sterile, single-use adhesive dressings designed to provide gentle localized pressure and protection to sensitive skin areas. Measuring 1 inch in diameter, these dots feature a soft, absorbent pad centered on an adhesive backing that conforms to the skins surface. They are ideal for securing small wounds, injection sites, or preventing friction injuries caused by medical devices or equipment.
Key Benefits
These pressure dots deliver targeted pressure and cushioning to reduce irritation and protect healing skin. The sterile, single-use design minimizes the risk of cross-contamination, ensuring a safe and hygienic wound care process. The gentle adhesive is suitable for most skin types and allows easy removal without causing discomfort. Their compact size makes them ideal for precision wound management and protection in both hospital and clinical settings.
Compatibility and Applications
Dukal Pressure Dots are compatible with a wide range of wound care and skin protection applications. They can be used in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare environments. Typical uses include protecting skin from friction under oxygen tubing, IV sites, or medical devices, and providing gentle compression over small wounds or injection areas.
Usage Guidelines
Clean and dry the area before application. Remove the dot from its sterile packaging using aseptic technique. Center the absorbent pad directly over the desired area and press gently to secure adhesion. Replace as needed or according to clinical guidelines. Discard after a single use. Do not apply to open or heavily exuding wounds unless directed by a healthcare professional.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal 9552 Pressure Dots are manufactured under strict quality control standards in compliance with international medical device regulations. Each dot is sterilized and individually wrapped to maintain product integrity. The product meets FDA and CE requirements for sterile adhesive wound dressings and is produced following ISO quality system standards for medical devices.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to similar skin protection dots, Dukal Pressure Dots offer superior adhesive comfort and reliable sterility assurance. The combination of soft padding and breathable backing helps minimize skin irritation while maintaining adhesion even in active conditions. Unlike generic pressure dots that may leave residue or detach prematurely, Dukals medical-grade adhesive ensures dependable performance across a variety of clinical uses.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Common users include nurses, wound care specialists, and medical technicians working in both acute and long-term care settings. The dots are especially useful for patients requiring oxygen therapy, IV access, or device stabilization. They are also suitable for diabetic patients and those with delicate skin who need extra protection around pressure-prone areas.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight. Always check that the packaging is intact before use to ensure sterility. Do not reuse or attempt to resterilize. Replace immediately if soiled, loosened, or after each patient use. Follow institutional infection control protocols for disposal of used medical adhesive products.
Regulatory and Safety Information
For external use only. Do not apply to infected, irritated, or broken skin without medical supervision. Use sterile technique during application to maintain product sterility. Follow facility policies and local regulations regarding the disposal of medical adhesives and dressings.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 9552 Pressure Dots 1 Inch Sterile 50 per Box 10 Boxes per Case and add the item to your cart. Complete checkout using your preferred shipping and payment options. For large volume purchases, quotes, or additional support, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
