Hartmann 409422 - DRESSING PERMAFOAM ADH 7INX7IN 3/BX
The Hartmann PermaFoam Comfort Adhesive Dressing (7" x 7") is a sterile, adhesive-backed foam dressing with a highly absorbent hydrophilic foam core. This latex-free island dressing is designed for moderate to heavily exuding wounds, especially in sacral or pressure areas. It features a waterproof outer membrane and breathable adhesive border, delivering secure fixation, fluid management, and reduced shear during wear
Key Benefits
Wide 7" x 7" coverage ideal for sacral and large wound sites
Adhesive border secures dressing without the need for tape or wraps
Highly absorbent foam core maintains a moist wound environment, reducing maceration risk
Conformable structure fits difficult anatomical areas
Latex-free and sterile for safe patient application
Compatibility and Applications
This dressing is compatible with secondary dressings and compression therapy systems. It is widely used for:
Pressure ulcers (sacral, lower back)
Surgical or traumatic wounds
Chronic leg ulcers or donor sites
Use in hospitals, wound care clinics, long-term care facilities, and home care settings
Usage Guidelines
Apply to clean and dry surrounding skin. Center the foam pad over the wound and smooth the adhesive border onto intact skin. Do not stretch the dressing during application. Secure gently to avoid folds. Change the dressing according to exudate levels or clinical protocol. The adhesive border allows up to seven days of wear, depending on wound status
Certifications and Safety Standards
Manufactured under ISO-aligned quality systems. The adhesive dressing is latex-free and meets U.S. and international standards for sterile wound care products.
Comparison with Competitors
Hartmann PermaFoam Comfort dressing delivers superior absorbency and adhesive fixation compared to non-adhesive foam dressings. Its conformable border and secure adhesion outperform many standard foam dressings that require additional fixation.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:
Wound care specialists and nurses
Hospital surgical teams and post-acute caregivers
Patients in long-term care or home-care programs
Ideal for managing sacral ulcers, moderate to heavy exudate wounds, surgical sites, and pressure injury settings.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Always cleanse and dry wound site before application
Avoid stretching dressing during placement
Monitor skin for signs of maceration under the adhesive border
Discard after single use; do not attempt to reuse
Store in a dry, cool environment and avoid exposure to humidity or UV
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is sterile, latex-free, and intended for single-use external wound care. Its breathable, water-resistant adhesive design minimizes blistering and improves patient comfort
How to Order
To purchase the Hartmann PermaFoam Comfort Adhesive Dressing (7" x 7", 3 per box), simply add the item to your CIA Medical cart and proceed to checkout. For facility or bulk orders, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850
