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Country of Origin: USA
- Weight: 37.15 lb
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Integra LifeSciences, Corp
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: TCC2MDKK
- Phone: (800) 654-2873
Frequently asked questions
What key components come in the total casting kit?
The Mede-Kast Total Contact Casting System is a comprehensive, all-in-one kit designed to streamline the application of a total contact cast. A key feature is the inclusion of two pre-made splints which help accelerate the application process for healthcare providers.
For the detailed 10-cast per case configuration, the kit includes all necessary components:
- Wound and Skin Protection:
- Primary Dressing
- Tan Stockinette
- Tibial Crest/Malleolar Pad
- Adhesive Foam Toe Pad
- Cotton Cast Padding
- Casting and Stabilization Materials:
- 4” Plaster
- 3” Fiberglass Casting Tape
- 4” Fiberglass Casting Tape
- Paper Tape
- Plastic Tape
- Foot Support Plate
Do pre-made splints simplify the casting application?
Yes, the Integra Lifesciences Mede-Kast Total Contact Casting System is specifically engineered for efficiency, and the inclusion of two pre-made splints is a core component of this design.
These splints significantly streamline the application process for healthcare providers, contributing to faster and easier total contact cast application by:
- Accelerating Procedures: The pre-made components cut down on preparation time.
- Simplifying Steps: They reduce the overall complexity of applying the cast.
This feature ensures that the provider has all necessary components, including the pre-configured splints, right in the kit for quick and efficient use.
Is the Mede-Kast a complete Total Contact Casting system?
Yes, the Integra Lifesciences Mede-Kast is a comprehensive, all-in-one kit designed for Total Contact Casting (TCC).
This system provides significant value to healthcare providers by:
- Completeness: It includes every necessary component for applying a TCC in a single kit, streamlining the process.
- Accelerated Application: The kit contains two pre-made splints specifically designed to simplify and significantly speed up the application procedure compared to traditional methods.
The system is available in multiple configurations, such as a single application unit or a case of 10 casts. The comprehensive 10-cast kit typically includes:
- Primary Dressing and Tan Stockinette
- Pads (Tibial Crest/Malleolar Pad, Foam Toe Pad)
- Tape, Cotton Padding, and Plaster
- Fiberglass Casting Tapes (two types/sizes)
- Foot Support Plate
Does the system simplify total contact cast application?
Yes, the Integra Lifesciences Mede-Kast Total Contact Casting System is designed to streamline and expedite the application process for healthcare providers through two key features:
- Complete System: It provides healthcare professionals with all necessary components for applying a total contact cast in one simple kit, saving time on material preparation.
- Application Efficiency: The kit includes two pre-made splints specifically intended to facilitate an easier and faster application procedure compared to non-kit methods.
Who is the Mede-Kast Total Contact Casting System designed for?
The Integra LifeSciences Mede-Kast Total Contact Casting System is designed for healthcare providers to simplify the application of a total contact cast.
What total contact casting kit configurations are available?
The Integra Lifesciences Mede-Kast Total Contact Casting System is available in three configurations, providing healthcare professionals with complete, accelerated solutions for applying total contact casts:
- Standard Casting System (10 casts/case): This is a comprehensive bulk option providing materials for 10 complete cast applications. This configuration includes every component, such as Primary Dressing, Tan Stockinette, specialized pads (Tibial Crest/Malleolar Pad, Foam Toe Pad), Tape, Cotton Padding, Plaster, Fiberglass Casting Tape (in two sizes), and a Foot Support Plate.
- Ultra Casting System (10 casts/case): This variant also provides materials sufficient for 10 complete cast applications per case.
- Single Application System: This option is packaged to provide all required components for one complete cast application.
Is the Mede-Kast a complete and efficient casting system?
Yes, the Integra Lifesciences Mede-Kast is designed as an all-in-one Total Contact Casting System to ensure both completeness and efficiency for medical professionals.
Key features that simplify the procedure include:
- Complete Kit: The system provides all necessary components for applying a total contact cast in a single, simple kit.
- Enhanced Efficiency: The kit contains two pre-made splints specifically engineered to streamline the process, resulting in a quicker and easier application.
- Comprehensive Contents: Components typically include primary dressings, specialized pads (like Tibial Crest/Malleolar Pad), Cotton Padding, Plaster, Fiberglass Casting Tape (3” and 4” sizes), Stockinette, various tapes, and a Foot Support Plate.
- Configurations: The system is available in multiple configurations, including a single-application kit or bulk systems containing 10 casts per case.
Are different system configurations available?
Yes, the Integra Lifesciences Mede-Kast Total Contact Casting System is available in three primary configurations to accommodate varying clinical needs and volumes:
- Single Application: A complete, self-contained kit designed specifically for applying one total contact cast.
- 10 Casts/Case (Standard System): A comprehensive bulk kit providing all materials necessary for 10 complete cast applications. This configuration includes a Primary Dressing, Tan Stockinette, specialized pads (Tibial Crest/Malleolar Pad, Foam Toe Pad), Cotton Padding, Plaster, and both 3” and 4” Fiberglass Casting Tape.
- 10 Casts/Case (Ultra System): This configuration features the specialized Mede-Kast Ultra components, also packaged for 10 total cast applications per case.
Are different system configurations offered?
Yes, the Integra Lifesciences Mede-Kast Total Contact Casting System is offered in multiple configurations to suit various clinical needs, including both single applications and bulk options for high-volume practice.These configurations include: * Bulk Cases (10 casts/cs): These cases contain materials sufficient for 10 complete cast applications. This option is available for the standard Casting System and the Mede Kast Ultra Casting Systems. * Single Application System: This configuration is designed to provide all the necessary components for one complete cast application.
What is the intended use of this casting system?
The Integra Lifesciences Mede-Kast system is designed for professional use by healthcare providers in clinical settings. It is ideal for:
- Orthopedic and podiatric applications requiring immobilization.
- Providing total contact support for the foot and lower leg.