Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage

Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage
Key Features
  • SKU: GMF-1565-3
  • Condition:
    Condition: Factory New
  • Weight: 5.3 lb

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  • MFR: Graham-Field
    Ships from MFI Medical
  • MPN: 1565 3
  • Phone: (770) 368-4700
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Description

Item 1565 Series, Medicopaste® Bandages• Application – Aids in compression treatment:  - Lymphatic edema  - Thrombophlebitis of the superficial saphenous vessels  - Eczema of the leg  - Ulcer of leg• Can be used for certain static conditions of the leg and foot,    such as post-fracture foot conditions, spastic weak    footconditions• Can function as a “flexible cast” in treatment of sprains, strains,    and dislocations• Contraindication in arterial vascular diseases• Zinc gelatin premium gauze bandage• Made in USA, GF Health Products, Inc., Rhode Island Facility• ISO 13485:2003 Certified Facility• Made in USA
Without Calamine1565 3  3” x 10 yd 1565 4  4’ x 10 yd 
With Calamine1565C-3  3” x 10 yd 1565C-4  4’ x 10 yd

Frequently asked questions

Which conditions benefit from this versatile bandage?
The Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage is a **zinc gelatin premium gauze** dressing, often referred to as an Unna's Boot. It is designed to be immediately ready for application ("No Heating," "No Painting") and serves two primary therapeutic functions:

**1. Compression Treatment for Chronic Conditions**
It aids in the management of chronic venous and lymphatic disorders of the leg and foot, including:
* Lymphatic edema
* Thrombophlebitis of the superficial saphenous vessels
* Eczema of the leg
* Leg ulcers

**2. Flexible Cast and Static Support**
It can be used as a "flexible cast" or supportive dressing for:
* Sprains, strains, and dislocations.
* Treatment of certain static conditions (e.g., post-fracture foot conditions, spastic weak foot conditions).

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**Important Note:** This bandage is **contraindicated** (should not be used) in cases involving **arterial vascular diseases**.
Is this Unna's Boot Dressing made in the USA?
Yes, the Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage is proudly **made in the USA** at the GF Health Products, Inc., Rhode Island Facility. This ensures high manufacturing quality, as the facility operates under **ISO 13485:2003 Certification**.
Is high-quality zinc gelatin gauze used?
Yes, the Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage is constructed from a **zinc gelatin premium gauze bandage**.

This material composition is specifically designed for therapeutic compression and functions as a ready-to-use **Unna's Boot Dressing**. A major benefit is that the bandage is ready for immediate application, requiring **no heating or painting**.

### Key Benefits of the Material:

* **Versatile Treatment:** It aids in managing conditions like lymphatic edema, leg ulcers, and thrombophlebitis.
* **Flexible Support:** It can also be used as a "flexible cast" to stabilize sprains, strains, and dislocations.

The bandage is available in the standard zinc gelatin formula or a variant **with added Calamine**.
What sizes and formulations are available?
The Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage is offered in four specific configurations, combining two widths and two formulations. All variants maintain a standard **10-yard length**.

Here are the available options:

* **Available Widths:** 3 inches and 4 inches.

* **Formulations:
** * **Standard:** Made from zinc gelatin premium gauze (without Calamine).
* **With Calamine:** Includes the Calamine additive, which can offer soothing benefits for skin irritation, alongside the zinc gelatin base.
Is a soothing Calamine option available?
Yes, the Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage is available in formulations **with or without Calamine**.

The Calamine option provides specific dermatological benefits, offering a soothing effect that is particularly useful when treating sensitive conditions like leg eczema and ulcers during compression therapy.

Like all variants, the Calamine bandage:
* Is a premium zinc gelatin gauze bandage used as an **Unna's Boot Dressing**.
* Is manufactured in an ISO 13485:2003 Certified Facility in the USA.
* Is **ready for application** and requires no heating or painting.
Does the bandage have contraindications?
Yes, this bandage is **contraindicated** for use by individuals with **arterial vascular diseases**. Always consult a healthcare professional before beginning compression treatment.
Is the Unna's Boot Dressing ready to use?
Yes, the Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage is designed to function as an effective **Unna's Boot Dressing** that is ready for immediate use. It utilizes premium zinc gelatin gauze for compression therapy.

This design significantly streamlines the application process because **no prior preparation is required**. You can apply it directly to the affected area without the need for:
* Heating
* Painting
Can this specialized bandage be used as a flexible cast?
Yes, the Graham-Field Medicopaste Bandage is designed to function effectively as a supportive, non-setting **flexible cast** in addition to its primary use as an Unna's Boot compression dressing.

It is specifically indicated for:

* Treating acute injuries such as **sprains, strains, and dislocations**.
* Providing stabilization for certain static conditions of the leg and foot.

Constructed from premium zinc gelatin gauze, the bandage is **ready for immediate application** (no heating or painting required).