- A sterile, heavyweight flexible fabric adhesive bandage designed for high-performance wound protection
Uses
- Minor Wound Care:
- Primarily used to cover and protect minor cuts, scrapes, and abrasions from contamination
- Active Environments:
- Ideal for use on joints (knees, elbows, knuckles) where standard bandages might peel due to movement
- Industrial & Clinical Settings:
- Frequently stocked in hospitals, high-volume clinics, and industrial first-aid stations due to its durability and bulk packaging
Features
- Durable Fabric Weave:
- Constructed from a super-heavyweight fabric that resists tearing and fraying
- Dimensions:
- Standard strip size of 1" x 3"
- Aggressive Adhesive:
- Features an "ultra-aggressive" adhesive specifically formulated for long-term wear and secure placement in high-activity areas
- Highly Absorbent Island Pad:
- Includes a non-stick pad that seals on all four sides to protect the wound without adhering to it
- Sterile & Latex-Free:
- Individually wrapped to maintain sterility and safe for users with latex allergies
- Zig-Zag Packaging:
- Often packaged in a "Zig-Zag" single format for easy dispensing in bulk cases (5,000 per case)
Benefits
- Maximum Flexibility:
- The stretchable fabric blend allows the bandage to conform to body contours, ensuring comfort and range of motion
- Water Resistance:
- Designed to remain secure even when exposed to moisture or sweat
- Reduced Skin Trauma:
- Despite the strong adhesive, the non-stick pad ensures painless removal without disturbing the healing wound
- Cost-Efficiency for Facilities:
- Large bulk packaging provides a low-cost per-unit solution for facilities with high patient turnover