- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.95 lb
- The tubular elastic netting stretches to fit bodily contours as a secondary dressing.
- It's well-suited to wrapping around elbows, shoulders and other joints to secure primary dressings, IV tubes and hot/cold packs.
- Elasticity allows for an easier removal of pads and re-dressing without removing the tubular bandage.
- Gentle pressure holds materials in place without adhesives.
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: MSVP114703
Frequently asked questions
Does this netting avoid using harsh adhesives?
Yes, this retainer dressing is specifically designed for adhesive-free retention. It secures wound dressings, IV tubes, and pads without requiring sticky tapes that can cause skin stripping, irritation, or excoriation.
Is the material gentle for sensitive skin?
Absolutely. The soft, open-weave design provides maximum air-flow, making it a non-irritating and non-constricting solution. It is an excellent choice for patients with fragile, pediatric, or geriatric skin.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive individuals?
Yes, the McKesson tubular elastic net is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe and reliable option for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
Can I use this on joints like knees or elbows?
Yes, its high elasticity and memory allow it to conform easily to complex body contours. It is ideal for areas where traditional flat medical tape often fails to stay in place, such as knees, elbows, and shoulders.
How long is the roll provided?
This package includes a generous 25-yard (22.9 m) roll. The material can be easily cut to any desired length, offering a cost-effective and convenient solution for multiple dressing changes.
Does the open-weave design help with wound inspection?
Yes, the netting is designed for convenience; clinicians or caregivers can perform quick wound inspections by simply stretching the netting rather than needing to perform a full dressing change.
Is this dressing durable enough to hold IV lines?
Yes, the precision-stitched weave pattern is engineered to keep primary dressings and medical tubing firmly in place, minimizing movement and reducing potential infection risks.
What body areas is this specific size intended for?
This Size 3 dressing is specifically optimized for:
- Medium hands
- Small arms
- Legs
- Feet
Is the netting reusable for the same patient?
Yes, the material is designed to be reusable on a single patient, providing both clinical efficiency and cost-effectiveness throughout the duration of the wound care protocol.
Is this netting breathable enough for long-term wear?
Yes, the open-weave structure is specifically engineered for high breathability, ensuring that air can circulate freely around the wound site, which is vital for comfort and healing.