- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 3.44 lb
- Tensoplast, formerly Elastoplast, is an elastic adhesive bandage which is suitable for medium support or compression.
- Superior stretch and regain provides firm, controlled compression and support.
- Porous adhesive helps prevent skin maceration.
- Fluffy nonfray edges prevent the bandage from rucking or marking.
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- MFR: BSN Medical Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 2598002
Frequently asked questions
Does this provide reliable support and compression?
Yes, Tensoplast is engineered for medium compression. It features superior stretch and regain properties that ensure consistent, controlled pressure on the site of application, making it highly effective for both orthopedic support and wound care.
Is the material comfortable for long-term wear?
Absolutely. The bandage features a porous adhesive structure that is specifically designed to facilitate air permeability. This breathability helps prevent skin maceration, ensuring the area remains comfortable during extended periods of use.
Will the edges fray after being applied?
No, this bandage is designed with fluffy, non-fray edges. This construction ensures that the bandage stays smooth and secure on the skin, preventing unwanted rucking, bunching, or rolling during movement.
Can this bandage be used in athletic settings?
Yes, it is highly suitable for athletic training and physical therapy. Its water-repellent and breathable material makes it an excellent choice for providing stabilization to joints and soft tissue injuries during active use.
Is this tape easy to use for smaller areas?
With a width of 1 inch, this specific variant is perfect for precision applications. It is ideal for wrapping smaller joints, fingers, or securing primary wound dressings where a wider bandage would be too bulky.
Does the adhesive cause skin irritation?
Tensoplast is designed with skin health in mind. The porous adhesive allows for natural ventilation, which is crucial for reducing the risk of irritation compared to non-breathable alternatives.
Is this product suitable for clinical environments?
Yes, this is a professional-grade medical wrap. It is frequently used by clinicians for its stability, conforming properties, and ability to maintain consistent pressure, meeting standard requirements for wound care and injury management.
What is the length of the roll?
Each unit provides a generous 5 yards of length, offering plenty of material for multiple applications or extensive wrapping needs.
Does it need a separate closure or clip?
No, this bandage features no closure requirements. The high-quality adhesive is built into the fabric itself, allowing it to adhere securely to itself and the skin without the need for clips, pins, or extra tape.
Is this the same as the former Elastoplast brand?
Yes, Tensoplast is the official successor to the Elastoplast brand by BSN Medical. It continues the same standard of medical-grade performance and quality that professionals have relied on for years.