Medline Stretch Tubular Elastic Dressing Retention Nets, 1/EA

Stretch Tubular Elastic Dressing Retention Nets, 1/EA

Stretch tubular elastic dressing retention nets help keep wound dressings in place without tape. They are a practical choice for care settings serving fragile, geriatric, pediatric, and at-risk skin, as well as patients who are allergic or sensitive to tape. This Size 1 net comes in a 6 inch x 25 yds format, is latex free, and can be cut to the length needed.

Good Fit For

• Patients with fragile, geriatric, pediatric, or at-risk skin
• Situations where tape may irritate sensitive skin
• Securing dressings on different body areas from finger to torso
• Workflows that benefit from trimming netting to a custom length

Key Features

• Knitted elastic net tubing helps hold dressings firmly in place
• Open-weave construction is soft and does not constrict
• Latex-free option for patients with latex sensitivity concerns
• Easy to cut, making it simpler to customize length for the task
• Works across many body areas, from finger to torso
• Useful when tape is not preferred for sensitive or at-risk skin

Applications and Usage

• Holding wound dressings in place without relying on tape
• Reducing dressing application time in patient care settings
• Securing dressings on small or larger body areas by cutting the needed length

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Choose the appropriate net size for the body area being covered
• Cut the tubing to the required length before application
• This product is intended to retain dressings, not replace the dressing itself

FAQ

• Can this dressing retention net be used instead of tape? Yes. This elastic net is intended to help keep dressings in place and can be a useful alternative when tape is not preferred.
• Is this a good choice for sensitive or fragile skin? Yes. The net is described as ideal for fragile, geriatric, pediatric, and at-risk skin, and for patients who are allergic or sensitive to tape.
• Can the net be cut to fit different applications? Yes. The material is easy to cut so you can customize the length needed for the dressing site.
• What body areas can this netting accommodate? The net is intended to accommodate many parts of the body, from the finger to the torso.
• Is this dressing retention net latex free? Yes. This product is latex free.

From Elastic-Net by Medline.