Opsite Dressing I.V.3000 5cm X 6cm Paediatric

IV3000 transparent dressings provide advanced breathability and secure catheter fixation, helping reduce infection risk and improve patient comfort.

IV3000 is designed specifically for IV sites, offering eight times the breathability of standard transparent dressings. This reduces maceration, maintains a drier environment, and supports skin health during extended wear. Clinical evidence shows IV3000 can reduce catheter-related infections by up to 25%, supporting safer outcomes and greater confidence for care teams. Its transparency enables continuous monitoring without removal, streamlining assessments and reducing unnecessary dressing changes.

Key Features & Benefits

• Improves patient safety with 25% lower infection rates than standard dressings
• Eight times more breathable than other transparent dressings to protect skin
• Supports infection control as a barrier against hospital-acquired bacteria including MRSA
• Minimises catheter movement and dislodgement to reduce phlebitis risk
• Reduces pain and trauma with a unique adhesive grid and gentle removal
• Low-allergy adhesive suitable for a wide range of patients
• Reliable adhesion for longer wear time and fewer unscheduled changes
• One-hand delivery system for fast, aseptic, and efficient application

Choosing IV3000 through Independence Australia means accessing a clinically proven dressing that protects patients while also supporting Australians living with disabilities, reinforcing a legacy of safety, independence, and community impact.