- 4054 | 1/2 in (1.3 cm) Opening | BX - $36.14
- 4055 | 5/8 in (1.6 cm) Opening | BX - $36.15
- 4056 | 3/4 in (1.9 cm) Opening | BX - $36.15
- 4057 | 7/8 in (2.2 cm) Opening | BX - $36.16
- 4058 | 1 in (2.5 cm) Opening | BX - $36.14
- 4059 | 1-1/8 in (2.9 cm) Opening | BX - $36.14
- 4060 | 1-1/4 in (3.2 cm) Opening | BX - $35.36
- 4061 | 1-3/8 in (3.5 cm) Opening | BX - $36.15
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.
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)
What are skin barrier wipes used for?
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.
Can skin barriers be used with ostomy products?
Yes, skin barriers are commonly used with ostomy appliances to protect the surrounding skin from leakage and adhesive trauma.
Are there different forms of skin barriers?
Yes, skin barriers come in wipes, sprays, sheets, and liquid forms to suit various skin conditions and preferences.
How often should skin barriers be applied?
Most skin barriers should be reapplied during every dressing or appliance change to maintain skin protection.
Do skin barriers affect adhesive performance?
No, they actually enhance adhesive performance by creating a clean, dry, and smooth surface for secure application.
Are skin barrier products safe for sensitive skin?
Most skin barrier products are designed for sensitive or compromised skin and are free from alcohol and harsh ingredients to minimize irritation.
