{"product_id":"bpositive-water-bacteria-proof-film-dressing-10-x-12cm","title":"BPositive Water and Bacteria Proof Film Dressing 10 x 12cm","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #0057a8; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"ai-summary\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClinical Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e BPositive Water and Bacteria Proof Transparent Film Dressing 10 x 12 cm is a sterile, semi-permeable polyurethane film dressing with hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive for the protection of intact skin, closed surgical incisions, peripheral intravenous (PIV) sites, and superficial wounds in their final epithelialisation stage. The transparent film allows direct visual inspection of the underlying skin or catheter insertion site while providing a barrier to water and microorganisms.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBPositive film dressings are manufactured for primary and acute care use, providing a thin, conformable polyurethane barrier with moisture-vapour permeability calibrated to support the natural epidermal moisture balance while excluding external contamination. The transparent construction supports continuous visual assessment of the insertion site or peri-wound skin without dressing removal, reducing unnecessary dressing changes and the associated infection risk described in CDC and INS intravenous therapy standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive provides secure fixation on intact skin and is removable without stripping fragile epidermis. The sterile pouch packaging and single-use design conform to Singapore Ministry of Health and HSA infection-control expectations for peripheral catheter securement and post-operative incision cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBPositive Healthcare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater and Bacteria Proof Transparent Film Dressing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 cm x 12 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-permeable polyurethane film with hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eBarrier Properties\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterproof, bacteria-proof; moisture-vapour permeable (MVTR supports physiological skin respiration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eVisibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent for continuous visual inspection of insertion site or wound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eSterility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterile, single-use (ethylene oxide)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eLatex Content\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLatex-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003eRegulatory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE marked medical device, ISO 13485 manufacturing quality system, HSA Singapore medical device listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\"\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndividually sealed sterile pouch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Indications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeripheral intravenous (PIV) catheter site securement and dressing per INS 2021 Standards of Practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral venous catheter (CVC) site cover when transparent site surveillance is clinically required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed surgical incision cover up to 7 days post-operation when skin integrity is maintained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperficial abrasions and Stage I pressure injuries requiring protection from friction and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor, nearly-healed wounds in the epithelialisation phase requiring a protective barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection of intact at-risk skin during prolonged bed rest or wheelchair use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can this dressing be used directly on an exuding wound?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. Semi-permeable film dressings without an absorbent pad are indicated for intact skin, nearly-healed wounds, or as a secondary cover. Exuding wounds require an absorbent primary dressing (foam, alginate, hydrofibre) with the film used only as a secondary fixation layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should the dressing be changed at a PIV site?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The Infusion Nurses Society 2021 Standards recommend routine transparent dressing change every 5-7 days unless the dressing is damp, loose, or visibly soiled. The transparent film supports visual inspection for signs of phlebitis, infiltration, or infection without removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the patient able to shower with this dressing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The water and bacteria-proof film is intended to maintain integrity during routine showering. Complete submersion, swimming, or sauna use is not recommended as prolonged water contact may compromise the adhesive seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What skin preparation is required before application?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Clean the skin with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% isopropyl alcohol (per Singapore national IV therapy guideline) and allow full drying before application. Skin must be free of oils, lotions, and hair clippings that reduce adhesive contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this product suitable for Singapore hospital and clinic use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. BPositive film dressings are registered with the Singapore HSA Medical Device Register. EMIS supplies Singapore public and private hospitals, dialysis centres, home-care agencies, and ambulatory clinics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What is BPositive Water and Bacteria Proof Film Dressing 10 x 12cm used for?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"BPositive Water and Bacteria Proof Film Dressing 10 x 12cm by BPositive is a advanced wound dressing used for wound management. It is designed to support moist wound healing, manage exudate, and protect the wound bed from contamination. It is commonly used in Singapore hospitals and home care settings for chronic wounds, post-surgical wounds, and ulcers. 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