- 4054 | 1/2 in (1.3 cm) Opening | BX - $35.81
- 4055 | 5/8 in (1.6 cm) Opening | BX - $35.81
- 4056 | 3/4 in (1.9 cm) Opening | BX - $35.82
- 4057 | 7/8 in (2.2 cm) Opening | BX - $34.59
- 4058 | 1 in (2.5 cm) Opening | BX - $35.82
- 4059 | 1-1/8 in (2.9 cm) Opening | BX - $35.81
- 4060 | 1-1/4 in (3.2 cm) Opening | BX - $34.25
- 4061 | 1-3/8 in (3.5 cm) Opening | BX - $35.82
Nu-Hope Standard Barrier Washers
PRODUCT DETAILS
Nu-Hope Standard Barrier Washers are general purpose hydrocolloid skin barriers from the Nu-Hope Standard Wear Barrier line, shaped as washers for use around a stoma. They protect the skin immediately around the stoma from effluent and adhere to intact and slightly irritated skin. Each washer is 2-1/2 in (6.4 cm) in outside diameter, and eight opening sizes are offered.
Key Features and Benefits
- Hydrocolloid material that is tacky on both sides and stretches to conform to the shape and thickness of the area to enhance the pouch seal.
- 2-1/2 in (6.4 cm) outside diameter with a 1/2 in (1.3 cm) rim on every size.
- Sold as a box of 10 washers.
Nu-Hope Standard Barrier Washers Comparison Chart
| MPN | Opening Size | Sold Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 4054 | 1/2 in (1.3 cm) | Box of 10 |
| 4055 | 5/8 in (1.6 cm) | Box of 10 |
| 4056 | 3/4 in (1.9 cm) | Box of 10 |
| 4057 | 7/8 in (2.2 cm) | Box of 10 |
| 4058 | 1 in (2.5 cm) | Box of 10 |
| 4059 | 1-1/8 in (2.9 cm) | Box of 10 |
| 4060 | 1-1/4 in (3.2 cm) | Box of 10 |
| 4061 | 1-3/8 in (3.5 cm) | Box of 10 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are skin barrier wipes used for?
A: Skin barrier wipes are used to form a protective layer on the skin before applying adhesives or dressings. They help prevent irritation and improve the longevity of appliance adhesion.
Q: Can skin barriers be used with ostomy products?
A: Yes, skin barriers are commonly used with ostomy appliances to protect the surrounding skin from leakage and adhesive trauma.
Q: Are there different forms of skin barriers?
A: Yes, skin barriers come in wipes, sprays, sheets, and liquid forms to suit various skin conditions and preferences.
Q: How often should skin barriers be applied?
A: Most skin barriers should be reapplied during every dressing or appliance change to maintain skin protection.
Q: Do skin barriers affect adhesive performance?
A: No, they actually enhance adhesive performance by creating a clean, dry, and smooth surface for secure application.
Q: Are skin barrier products safe for sensitive skin?
A: Most skin barrier products are designed for sensitive or compromised skin and are free from alcohol and harsh ingredients to minimize irritation.
