Burnshield Emergency Contour Dressing – 1m x 1m – Sterile Hydrogel Cotton Pad in Nylon Bag

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A large 1m x 1m Burnshield Emergency Contour Dressing designed to help soothe and protect extensive burn areas.

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Soothe extensive burns with Burnshield's large dressing.

The Burnshield Emergency Contour Dressing is a large-sized, cotton-based, sterile solution specifically designed to provide comfort to burn wounds over substantial areas. This dressing, saturated in the innovative Burnshield Hydrogel, helps cool and soothe burns, supporting skin comfort and helping to minimise the effects of burn-related discomfort. With dimensions of 1m x 1m, it's ideally suited for covering large areas such as the torso, back, and upper leg, where smaller dressings may not be sufficient.

The Burnshield Emergency Contour Dressing offers the same high-quality features found in all Burnshield products, with the added benefit of providing coverage over a broader area. This makes it a valuable tool in emergency situations, offering maximum coverage and comfort for significant burn injuries. Whether in a professional medical setting or as an essential part of a first aid kit, this dressing is designed to offer immediate support for large-scale burns, ensuring safety and comfort in critical moments.

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8 Reasons to Choose Burnshield Contour Dressings

The product is non-toxic and non-irritant.
Saturated in sterile Burnshield Hydrogel, designed to offer a cooling sensation and support skin comfort with natural tea-tree oil, helping to keep the skin moist.
Large burn dressing size covers significant areas and offers a cooling effect, designed to enhance comfort.
Fibreless cotton is designed to minimise residue.
The cotton material ensures the dressing is easy to apply and conforms to the area, offering convenience in urgent situations.
The product is supplied in an individually wrapped foil pouch, ensuring it remains sterile for safe application.
A non-adherent design allows for easy removal and facilitates area inspection.
Cost-effective due to the cotton-based material.

What are Burnshield Emergency Contour Dressings Used for?

  • Perfectly suited for covering large burn areas, offering ample coverage for extensive skin surfaces.
  • Designed for use on minor to moderate burns, including burns caused by hot liquids, steam, or other heat sources.
  • Helps cover areas exposed to heat or direct contact with fire, providing broad skin protection.
  • Can be applied to areas affected by thermal or electrical sources, offering large-area skin coverage.
  • Suitable for covering areas exposed to irritants or chemicals, offering broad surface coverage.
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How to use the Burnshield Emergency Contour Dressings
  • Immediate Action: Ensure your safety by moving away from the hazard, extinguishing flames using a fire extinguisher, or smothering them with a blanket.
  • Assessment: If possible, seek assistance from someone familiar with burn care or a first aider. Refer to the instructions provided with the dressing.
  • Preparing the Area: Remove any restrictive items like jewelry or clothing near the burn site, but avoid removing anything stuck to the affected area.
  • Care Guidelines: Refrain from touching the affected area or disturbing skin reactions.
  • Application of Dressing: Open the foil package and carefully apply the Burnshield dressing, ensuring it fully covers the area.
  • Securing the Dressing: Hold the dressing in place with bandages or other protective materials. For larger areas, additional materials may be needed.
  • Maintaining Moisture: Reapply Burnshield Hydrogel to the dressing if needed to keep it moist.
  • Consult a Professional: For significant burns, consider seeking professional advice for further care.
  • Keeping the Dressing Hydrated: As needed, reapply Burnshield Hydrogel to maintain the dressing’s moisture.
How to use the Burnshield Digit Dressing on Chemical Burns
  • Flush the affected area: Rinse the affected area with cool running water for 15-20 minutes. If the eyes are involved, rinse for an additional 3-5 minutes.
  • Apply Burnshield Digit Dressing: After flushing, gently apply the Burnshield dressing to the area to help cool and soothe the burn.
  • Seek medical attention: Consult a healthcare professional after administering initial first aid for further evaluation and care.
  • Special instructions for Hydrofluoric Acid burns: Follow professional medical guidance for additional steps, such as using recommended agents like Calcium Gluconate before applying the Burnshield dressing, as advised by a healthcare provider.
How to use the Burnshield Digit Dressing on Electrical Burns
  1. Switch off the power source and remove patient from the source
  2. Look for both entry and exit points of the arc/flash
  3. Treat as you would for heat burns (see instructions)

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Product Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Size

1m x 1m (40" x 40")

Ingredients

1% Melaleuca alt. (Tea Tree Oil)
96% Purified Water
Gelling Agent

Material

Cotton

Sterility

Sterile

Shelf Life

Five years from the date of manufacture

Packaging

Individually wrapped in a foil pouch

Suitability

Appropriate for large skin areas with minor to moderate irritation or sensitivity

Storage Requirements

Store in a cool, dry place

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When to Seek Medical Assistance

  • Size and Depth of the Burn: For larger burns or deeper burns with white or charred skin, consider reaching out to a healthcare professional.
  • Location of the Burn: Burns on sensitive areas like the face, neck, hands, feet, joints, or genitals may require prompt evaluation.
  • Type of Burn: Chemical and electrical burns generally need to be reviewed by a healthcare provider.
  • Accompanying Injuries: If there are additional injuries, seeking professional care might be appropriate.
  • Signs of Shock: Symptoms such as cold, clammy skin, rapid breathing, or dizziness can be concerning and may require urgent care.
  • Age and Health Factors: For children under 10, or individuals with pre-existing conditions, consulting a medical professional for burn care may be advisable.
  • Inhalation of Smoke or Fumes: Coughing, sore throat, or difficulty breathing after smoke exposure might warrant professional attention.
  • Delayed Symptoms: If symptoms develop later after a burn, consider contacting a healthcare provider.
  • Intentional Injury: If an injury appears intentional, seeking professional assistance may be appropriate.

What's in this kit?

This kit is based on our best-selling HSE First Aid Kit, which was made especially for low-risk businesses to take care of all their first aid needs in one go. The items in this kit are recommended by the Health and Safety Executive to ensure regular businesses without any outstanding risks are covered and compliant with health and safety laws.

Item

Quantity

Packaging

First Aid Emergency Leaflet

1

N/A

Vinyl Gloves (pair)

1

Paper wallet

Washproof plasters

20

Card wallet

Safety pins (pack)

1

N/A

Triangular bandage

4

Loose paper wrap

Alcohol-free wipes

10

Laminate sachet

Wound dressing (large)

2

Paper packet

Wound dressing (medium)

6

Paper packet

Wound dressing (eyepad)

2

Paper packet

You can also order refills for this kit on our website. Keep your kit stocked with low-plastic alternatives at all times.

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About Burnshield Dressings

Burnshield® dressings are widely used in emergency burn care and are recognized for their role in assisting first responders. Supported by trials in healthcare settings, Burnshield® products are trusted across industrial and first aid sectors. Burnshield® products are sterilized and accredited by ISO, TGA, CE, and the FDA, making them suitable for a variety of professional and consumer applications.

Burnshield dressings are infused with a sterile, water-based gel free from toxins, irritants, fats, or greases. Containing moisturising properties and soothing tea-tree oil, the dressings cool the skin to provide comfort. Suitable for use on various burns, including facial burns and scalds, they should be applied directly to the affected area and covered with a protective bandage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Burnshield Emergency Contour Dressing is designed to provide cooling comfort for burns, including those covering large areas.

Due to its size, the dressing is more suited for adults and larger children, especially for larger burns.

If kept moist, the dressing can be left in place for up to 24 hours under medical/professional supervision.

For hygiene reasons, it's designed for single use, especially when used on large areas.

Remove any constrictive items, open the sterile package, and gently apply the dressing, ensuring it fully covers the wound. Secure it with a non-adhesive bandage.

Rehydrate the dressing using Burnshield Hydrogel to maintain its cooling effect.

Given its size, the dressing is not ideal for facial burns. It's designed for larger areas of the body.

Store it in its sterile, sealed packaging in a cool, dry place to maintain its efficacy.

It can be applied after exposure to chemicals, thermal sources, electrical, or radiation burns as part of burn care.

The dressing has a shelf life of five years from the date of manufacture, as long as it remains sealed in its original packaging.

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