- Used in orthopedic care to provide a protective and comfortable layer between a patient's skin and a cast
- It is suitable for use by orthopedic surgeons, emergency room staff, cast technicians, and rehabilitation clinicians
Uses
- The padding is used in various clinical settings for applications such as:
- Fracture management and immobilization
- Splinting procedures
- Post-surgical immobilization
- General orthopedic casting using either synthetic or plaster casting materials
Features
- Material:
- Constructed from 100% soft, natural cotton fibers
- Dimensions:
- Each roll measures 4 inches wide by 4 yards (or 12 feet) long, providing ample coverage for various applications
- Texture:
- Features a soft, regular finish and cushiony texture for patient comfort
- Conformability:
- Flexible, stretchable, and conforms well to body contours without shifting or bunching, ensuring a secure fit
- Breathability & Absorbency:
- Designed to allow the skin to breathe and to absorb moisture, which helps maintain skin health beneath the cast
- Ease of Use:
- It is non-sterile and easy to tear by hand, facilitating quick and efficient application
Benefits
- Enhanced Patient Comfort:
- Provides superior cushioning to maximize comfort for patients wearing casts for extended periods
- Skin Protection:
- Helps protect the skin and soft tissue from irritation, chafing, and allergic reactions
- Pressure Sore Prevention:
- Aids in distributing pressure evenly, which reduces the risk of pressure sores
- Improved Hygiene:
- The moisture-absorbing and breathable properties help keep the skin dry, reducing the risk of skin maceration and promoting overall hygiene
- Reliable Performance:
- Made from durable, high-quality materials that maintain their cushioning properties throughout the duration of the cast
Contents
- (12) 4" x 12' Cotton Undercast Padding per Case
