- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 3.73 lb
- Provides a waterproof barrier to external contaminants including liquids, bacteria and viruses
- Can be cut and customized to desired length and shape
- Can be used for fixation of non-critical medical devices or infusion tubing
- Dressing is conformable and flexes with skin for greater patient comfort
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Learn more:
- MFR: Solventum Corporation Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16006
- Phone: (800) 228-3957
Frequently asked questions
Does this dressing provide a strong barrier against contaminants?
Yes, it acts as a highly effective waterproof, bacterial, and viral barrier. It is designed to shield skin and wound sites from external liquids and pathogens, ensuring the covered area remains clean and protected.
Is the material gentle on the skin?
Absolutely. It is constructed from a highly conformable material that flexes with the natural movement of your skin. This design helps minimize irritation and enhances overall patient comfort during extended wear.
Can I customize the size for specific applications?
Yes, the roll format is specifically designed for customizable convenience. You can easily cut the film to the precise length and shape required for different medical devices or dressing sizes.
Does this product contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for individuals with latex sensitivities.
Is the application process straightforward?
The dressing features a 2-tab delivery system. This mechanism is engineered to facilitate easy and accurate application, even when handling the film for specific placement needs.
What is the primary purpose of this dressing?
While it can be used for various skin protection protocols, its primary functions include:
- Securing primary dressings in place.
- Fixation of medical devices, such as IV sites and catheter hubs.
- Providing a protective, transparent layer over wound sites.
How much film is included in the roll?
Each roll measures 6 inches in width by 11 yards in length, providing a generous amount of material for high-volume or long-term clinical and home care needs.
Does the roll include features to help with cutting?
Yes, the film includes a central white tape strip that runs the length of the roll. This strip contains black measurement markings and numeric indicators, which are specifically designed to assist you in cutting the film to precise and accurate dimensions.
Is this product suitable for use in professional clinical settings?
Yes, 3M Tegaderm is a medical-grade, high-quality dressing widely used in both professional clinical environments and home care settings for reliable device fixation and wound protection.
Is the film transparent as the name implies?
Yes, it features a clear, high-quality polyurethane finish. The transparent nature of the film allows for easy monitoring of the skin or the wound site underneath without needing to remove the dressing.