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- MFR: Hy-Tape International Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 120BLF
Frequently asked questions
Is this tape suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, Hy-Tape is specifically designed for sensitive skin. It features a gentle zinc oxide-based adhesive that provides a secure, long-lasting hold while ensuring the tape releases comfortably during removal to prevent skin irritation.
Can I use this tape in the shower?
Absolutely. This tape is completely waterproof, making it an excellent choice for wound care that needs to withstand moisture, humidity, or showering without losing its adhesion.
Does it stick well to hairy or oily skin?
Yes, Hy-Tape is engineered to be highly versatile. Its zinc oxide formula allows it to adhere firmly even to challenging surfaces, including oily or hairy skin, where standard medical tapes might fail.
How flexible is the tape during movement?
The tape features a conformable design, meaning it is engineered to stretch and adapt to various body contours. This ensures it stays in place while remaining comfortable for the patient, even on difficult-to-tape areas.
What is the key benefit of zinc oxide adhesive?
The zinc oxide adhesive offers a unique balance of strength and kindness:
- Strong adhesion: Stays in place during activity or moisture exposure.
- Skin protection: Helps protect delicate skin from the stress of adhesive removal, minimizing trauma.
Is this tape latex-free?
Yes, Hy-Tape is manufactured to be latex-free, making it a safer option for patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this tape sterile?
This specific version of Hy-Tape is non-sterile. It is intended for general medical and clinical use where sterile conditions are not required for the tape itself.
Are these rolls individually wrapped?
Yes, although the product is supplied in bulk packaging, each individual roll is wrapped separately to ensure maximum cleanliness and hygiene until the moment you are ready to use it.
Can I use this for securing catheters or dressings?
Yes, its waterproof and high-adhesion properties make it a professional choice for clinical critical care situations, including the securement of dressings, tubing, and catheters.
What are the dimensions of the roll?
Each roll is 2 inches wide and 5 yards long, providing a generous amount of tape for various clinical or home-care applications.