- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 11.17 lb
- Acrylic adhesive strips on both sides
- Conforms to body contours
- Breathable, wear-resistant fabric
- Nonirritating adhesive
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-4804
Frequently asked questions
Does the tape allow skin to breathe?
Yes, this tape is constructed from a breathable nonwoven fabric, which helps maintain comfort and skin integrity while the dressing is in place.
Is the adhesive gentle on the skin?
The product features a non-irritating adhesive specifically formulated for medical use, making it suitable for securing dressings while minimizing discomfort during removal.
Can I easily measure the tape before cutting?
Absolutely. The release paper backing includes printed grid guidelines, which allow for precise measurement and cutting to ensure you use exactly the amount of tape required.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive individuals?
Yes, the McKesson Dressing Retention Tape is 100% latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, providing a safe option for those with sensitivities.
How well does the tape hold up to moisture?
This tape is water-resistant, ensuring that it remains securely in place and effective even when exposed to moisture during routine care.
Is the fabric flexible enough for joint areas?
Yes, the nonwoven material is highly conformable. It is designed to adapt to body contours and accommodate natural movements without losing its hold.
Does it come with a storage solution?
Yes, each roll is supplied in a dedicated dispenser box. This packaging ensures the tape remains clean, hygienic, and easy to access in either clinical or home-care settings.
What is the best way to use this tape?
This tape is ideal for securing primary wound dressings, such as gauze pads, as well as holding medical tubing or catheters in place. It is a reliable choice for:
- Post-operative care
- Home health nursing
- General clinical wound management
Should I reuse the tape after changing a dressing?
No, this product is designed for single use only and is not intended for reuse. Please dispose of the tape after it has been removed to ensure hygiene and performance.
How long is each roll of tape?
Each individual roll measures 4 inches in width by 10 yards in length, providing a generous amount of material for multiple applications.