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- Weight: 6.25 lb
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Convatec
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MPN: 650941
- Phone: 800‐422‐8811
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Frequently asked questions
Is this ideal for venous leg ulcers?
Yes, the Convatec Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage is specifically indicated for the management of venous leg ulcers and related associated conditions.
This product provides the benefits of a traditional Unna boot but utilizes an elastic material for flexible support, unlike rigid options.
Important Contraindication: This bandage is not suitable for use in the management of arterial or mixed venous/arterial leg ulcers. Please also note that the material composition includes Natural Rubber Latex, which may cause allergic reactions.
Why is the Unna-Flex bandage non-rigid?
The Unna-Flex is engineered as an elastic Unna boot, providing the therapeutic functionality needed for managing venous leg ulcers without the stiff, rigid structure of traditional Unna boots. This elastic design offers significantly increased flexibility and comfort.
Are there crucial contraindications?
Yes, there are two crucial points to note regarding usage and safety for the Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage:
- Contraindications: This bandage is intended only for the management of venous leg ulcers and related conditions. It is strictly contraindicated for use in cases of:
- Arterial leg ulcers
- Mixed venous/arterial leg ulcers
- Material Caution: The product contains Natural Rubber Latex. Caution should be exercised, as this material may cause allergic reactions in sensitive patients.
What configurations are available?
The Convatec Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage is offered in three versatile configurations, all providing 10 yards (10yd) of elastic material. These are typically packaged 12 units per box or case, depending on the configuration.
| Configuration | Size | Contents Per Unit |
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| Elastic Unna Boot | 3” x 10yd | Single Elastic Unna Boot |
| Elastic Unna Boot | 4” x 10yd | Single Elastic Unna Boot |
| Compression Bandage Convenience Pack | 4” x 10yd | (1) Unna Boot + (1) Self-Adherant Bandage |
Important Note: The product material includes Natural Rubber Latex, which must be considered due to the risk of allergic reactions.
What configurations and sizes are available?
The Convatec Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage is offered in configurations with two different widths, all featuring a standard length of 10 yards.
| Configuration Type | Dimensions | Packaging Quantity | Components Included |
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| Elastic Unna Boot | 3” x 10yd | 12 per box | Elastic Unna Boot |
| Elastic Unna Boot | 4” x 10yd | 12 per box | Elastic Unna Boot |
| Compression Bandage Convenience Pack | 4” x 10yd | 12 per case | (1) Unna Boot, (1) Self-Adherant Bandage |
Important Note: This product contains Natural Rubber Latex, which may cause allergic reactions.
Which conditions is the Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage indicated for?
The Convatec Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage is specifically indicated for the management of venous leg ulcers and related associated circulatory conditions. This elastic Unna boot provides the therapeutic compression benefits while remaining flexible, avoiding the rigidity of traditional Unna boots.Please be aware of the following critical safety information:Contraindications: This product is not suitable for the management of arterial or mixed venous/arterial leg ulcers.Material Warning: The bandage material contains Natural Rubber Latex, which may cause allergic reactions.
Is Unna-Flex indicated for venous leg ulcers?
Yes, the Convatec Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage is specifically indicated for the management of venous leg ulcers and related circulatory conditions.It functions as an elastic Unna boot system, providing the necessary therapeutic compression while offering greater flexibility and conformity compared to traditional, rigid Unna boots.*Crucial Safety and Usage Notes: * Contraindication: This product is not indicated for managing arterial or mixed venous/arterial leg ulcers. * Material Warning: The bandage contains Natural Rubber Latex, which may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
What convenient Unna-Flex configurations are available?
The Convatec Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage is offered in three distinct configurations designed for managing venous leg ulcers. All rolls measure 10 yards in length.
Important Safety Note: This product contains Natural Rubber Latex, which may cause allergic reactions.
| Configuration | Width | Components | Packaging Quantity |
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| Elastic Unna Boot | 3 inches | Elastic Unna Boot roll only | 12 per box |
| Elastic Unna Boot | 4 inches | Elastic Unna Boot roll only | 12 per box |
| Convenience Pack | 4 inches | (1) Elastic Unna Boot + (1) Self-Adherant Bandage | 12 per case |
The Convenience Pack provides a comprehensive solution by including the required self-adherant bandage alongside the Unna Boot.
Does the elastic design enhance flexibility and comfort?
Yes, the elastic design is the key feature of the Convatec Unna-Flex system. It delivers the essential therapeutic compression needed for venous leg ulcers while eliminating the rigidity of traditional Unna boots. This results in:
- Enhanced Comfort: The bandage conforms better to the contours of the leg.
- Improved Mobility: It provides flexible support, significantly enhancing patient comfort and mobility during treatment.
Important Safety Notice:
- This product contains Natural Rubber Latex, which requires caution for patients with known latex allergies.
- It is contraindicated for use in cases involving arterial or mixed venous/arterial leg ulcers.
What sizes and configurations are offered?
The Convatec Unna-Flex Elastic Bandage is available in two different widths and specialized configurations, all featuring a standard 10-yard length. This allows you to choose the best option for managing venous leg ulcers.
Available configurations include:
- Elastic Unna Boot (3” x 10yd): Sold in boxes of 12 units.
- Elastic Unna Boot (4” x 10yd): Sold in boxes of 12 units.
- Compression Bandage Convenience Pack (4” x 10yd): Sold in cases of 12. Each pack contains one Elastic Unna Boot and one Self-Adherant Bandage.
Important Note: This product contains Natural Rubber Latex, which may cause allergic reactions.