Convatec Aquacel Extra Hydrofiber Square Dressing - Single, 4" x 4", 420672

Advanced absorbency and added strength come together in AQUACEL® EXTRA™ Hydrofiber® Dressings from Convatec. Designed for moderate to heavily exuding wounds, this soft, conformable dressing absorbs fluid and transforms into a cohesive gel to create the ideal moist healing environment.

Built with two layers of Hydrofiber® Technology stitched together, AQUACEL® EXTRA™ is 9× stronger and 39% more absorbent than standard AQUACEL® dressings, making it easier to remove in one piece while maintaining excellent fluid management and patient comfort.

Stronger. More absorbent. Gentle on healing tissue.

💠 Note: Price is for one (1) single dressing. Add multiple for full supply.

Size

💠 10 × 10 cm (4" × 4")
💠 Product Code: 420672

Key Features

💠 Advanced Hydrofiber® (sodium carboxymethylcellulose) technology
💠 Two stitched layers for extra strength and durability
💠 9× stronger than standard AQUACEL® dressings
💠 39% higher absorbency
💠 Forms soft cohesive gel on contact with exudate
💠 Maintains optimal moist wound environment
💠 Supports autolytic debridement
💠 Helps remove necrotic tissue without harming new tissue
💠 Conforms closely to wound bed to reduce dead space
💠 Sterile, soft, non-woven pad
💠 Non-adhesive design (requires secondary fixation)

How It Works

Hydrofiber® Technology

💠 Absorbs and locks in wound fluid
💠 Gels to maintain moisture balance
💠 Minimizes leakage and maceration
💠 Helps protect fragile new tissue
💠 Supports natural healing process

Ideal For

💠 Moderate to heavily exuding wounds
💠 Surgical wounds
💠 Pressure injuries
💠 Diabetic foot ulcers
💠 Traumatic wounds
💠 Chronic wounds
💠 Wounds requiring strong, highly absorbent dressings

Specifications

💠 Brand: AQUACEL®
💠 Model: EXTRA™ Hydrofiber® with Strengthening Fiber
💠 Size: 4" × 4" (10 × 10 cm)
💠 Shape: Square
💠 Material: Hydrofiber® (sodium carboxymethylcellulose)
💠 Sterility: Sterile
💠 Type: Non-adhesive pad
💠 Packaging: Single dressing

❓ FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many dressings are included?
A: One sterile dressing per unit.

Q: Is this adhesive?
A: No. It’s non-adhesive and should be secured with secondary dressing or tape.

Q: What makes EXTRA™ different from regular AQUACEL®?
A: It’s 9× stronger and 39% more absorbent, helping it stay intact during removal.

Q: Can it help remove dead tissue?
A: Yes. It supports autolytic debridement by maintaining a moist wound environment.

Q: Is it suitable for high drainage wounds?
A: Yes. It’s designed for moderate to heavily exuding wounds.

Q: Does it contain silver?
A: No. This version does not contain silver (non-antimicrobial).