Medline Stretch Tubular Elastic Dressing Retention Nets, 1/EA

Stretch Tubular Elastic Dressing Retention Nets, 1/EA

Stretch tubular elastic dressing retention nets help hold wound dressings in place without tape. They are a practical choice for care settings handling fragile, geriatric, pediatric, or at-risk skin, and for patients who are allergic or sensitive to tape. The soft open-weave netting is easy to cut to the needed length and can be used on body areas from the finger to the torso.

Good Fit For

• Securing dressings when tape sensitivity is a concern
• Wound care on fragile or at-risk skin
• Pediatric and geriatric dressing retention
• Applications across different body areas from finger to torso

Key Features

• Tubular elastic net holds dressings firmly in place to help reduce dressing time
• Soft, open-weave construction helps avoid a constricting feel
• Useful for fragile, geriatric, pediatric, and at-risk skin
• Helpful when tape is not preferred due to allergy or sensitivity
• Easy to cut for customized length during application
• Works on many body areas, from finger to torso

Applications and Usage

• Holding wound dressings in place without tape
• Custom-cut dressing retention for different body areas
• Supporting faster dressing changes in care settings

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Cut the net to the needed length for the application area.
• This product is intended to retain dressings, not replace the dressing itself.
• Body-area fit can vary, so confirm the selected size works for the intended application.

FAQ

• Can this dressing retention net be used instead of tape? Yes. This tubular elastic net is intended to hold dressings in place and may be a good option when tape is not preferred because of allergy or sensitivity.
• What types of patients is this product suited for? This dressing retention net is noted as a good choice for fragile, geriatric, pediatric, and other at-risk skin.
• Can the net be trimmed for different applications? Yes. The material is easy to cut, which helps caregivers customize the length for the dressing site.
• Where on the body can this net be used? The net is intended to accommodate many body areas, from the finger to the torso.
• Will the net feel tight on the patient? The soft, open-weave construction is designed not to constrict.

From Elastic-Net by Medline.