- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 4.3 lb
- Polyester design provides elasticity while retaining its shape and reducing slippage.
- Breathable and absorbent for added comfort
- Low-linting formulation helps minimize the risk of fibers being left behind in the wound bed.
- Stretch design conforms to the body's contours.
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-018
Frequently asked questions
Is this bandage safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this bandage is 100% latex-free and not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for individuals with latex sensitivities.
Does the bandage unravel easily during use?
No, it is designed with finished edges specifically to prevent unraveling and to provide added durability during application.
Will these bandages leave loose fibers in a wound?
These bandages feature a low-linting formulation designed to minimize the risk of leaving unwanted fibers in the wound bed, which is vital for maintaining a clean healing environment.
How well does it stay in place on moving joints?
The bandage is constructed from 100% polyester with an elastic design. This allows it to conform easily to body contours and retain its shape, which significantly reduces slippage, even on moving areas.
Is this suitable for use as a primary dressing?
While it can be used to provide light compression, it is primarily intended for securing primary dressings in place. It works very well when paired with non-adherent pads or other primary wound care materials.
Can I reuse these bandages after washing them?
No, these are single-use medical devices. For safety and sterility reasons, you must not reuse them.
Are these bandages sterile and ready for clinical use?
Yes, each bandage is individually packaged and sterile, meeting rigorous clinical standards for safety and hygiene, provided the package remains unopened and undamaged.
Are these bandages breathable for long-term wear?
Absolutely. The material is specifically chosen for its high breathability and absorbency, which helps promote a comfortable environment for the patient during the healing process.
How should I store these to ensure they stay sterile?
To maintain their integrity, store them in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. It is important to avoid keeping them in direct sunlight or under fluorescent lighting.
What are the dimensions when the bandage is stretched?
When fully stretched, each bandage measures 3 inches wide by 4.1 yards long (7.6 cm x 3.7 meters).