Smith And Nephew Skin-Prep Protective Wipe
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Smith & Nephew Skin Prep Protective Dressing Wipes | SKU 420400 | Barrier Film Protection
Smith & Nephew Skin Prep Protective Dressing Wipes SKU 420400 are designed to form a thin protective film over intact skin to reduce irritation caused by adhesives, moisture, and friction.
This film also improves adhesion of ostomy wafers, medical tapes, and dressings by creating a stable surface for application.
KEY FEATURES
- Forms protective skin barrier film
- Reduces irritation from adhesives and moisture
- Improves adhesion of wafers and dressings
- Fast-drying single-use wipe format
- Supports peri-stomal skin protection
SKU OPTIONS (NORMALIZED)
- SKU 420400 — 50 wipes per box (standard retail)
- SKU 420400 — 20 boxes per case (bulk/clinical supply)
Note: Same product formulation. Only packaging quantity differs.
WHEN TO USE
- Before applying ostomy wafers
- Before adhesive dressings or medical tapes
- For routine peri-stomal skin protection
FIT & RETURNS PREVENTION
This product is a skin barrier film, not a cleaning wipe or adhesive remover.
If wafer leakage or failure is occurring, the cause is often fit, output consistency, or appliance selection — not skin prep alone.
If unsure whether SKU 420400 is appropriate for your system, call before ordering.
FAQ (DECISION ONLY)
Is this an adhesive remover?
No. It forms a protective film before application.
Does it help wafers stick better?
Yes. It improves surface stability for adhesion.
Do I remove it before applying a wafer?
No. It stays on the skin as a film layer.
What is the difference between box and case?
Same product. Different quantity only.
NEED HELP?
If you are unsure whether SKU 420400 is correct for your ostomy system, call 866-218-0902 for direct selection support.

