McKesson Tubular Bandage Small Head / Medium Shoulder / Thigh Elastic Net 18-1/2 Inch X 25 Yards (47 cm X 22.9 m) Size 6, 1 EA/BX, 10BX/CS

Tubular Bandage Small Head / Medium Shoulder / Thigh Elastic Net 18-1/2 Inch X 25 Yards (47 cm X 22.9 m) Size 6, 1 EA/BX, 10BX/CS

This tubular bandage elastic net helps hold dressings, packs, and certain medical devices in place without adhesive tape. It works well for hard-to-bandage areas and for patients with fragile, pediatric, geriatric, at-risk, or tape-sensitive skin where easier dressing changes and inspection matter. This Size 6 netting comes in an 18-1/2 inch x 25 yard roll and can be cut to the length needed.

Good Fit For

• Securing dressings on hard-to-bandage body areas
• Patients with fragile, geriatric, pediatric, at-risk, or tape-sensitive skin
• Settings where adhesive-free dressing retention is preferred
• Workflows that benefit from faster dressing changes and visual inspection

Key Features

• Elastic retainer net serves as a secondary dressing to help keep bandages and devices secure without adhesives
• Conforms to body contours and works well on difficult areas such as knees, elbows, and shoulders
• Open-weave construction allows airflow and supports easier wound inspection and re-dressing
• Soft, non-irritating design helps reduce skin stripping or excoriation associated with tape removal
• Reusable for a single patient and easy to cut to the needed length from a 25 yard roll
• Not made with natural rubber latex for buyers seeking a latex-free option

Applications and Usage

• Holding wet or dry dressings firmly in place
• Securing burn or post-op dressings
• Keeping hot or cold packs positioned
• Helping hold IV tubes
• Securing incontinence pads or decubitus ulcer dressings

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 2 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This netting is reusable on a single patient only
• The roll can be cut to the desired length for the treatment area
• The open-weave design supports inspection and re-dressing without fully removing the netting

FAQ

• Can this tubular bandage replace adhesive tape for securing dressings? Yes. This elastic net is intended to help hold dressings and certain medical devices in place without adhesives, which can be helpful when tape removal may irritate the skin.
• Where is this elastic net most useful? This tubular bandage is a practical choice for hard-to-bandage areas such as knees, elbows, and shoulders because it stretches and conforms to body contours.
• Is this a good option for fragile or tape-sensitive skin? Yes. The soft, open-weave elastic net is described as a non-irritating, non-constricting option and is noted for fragile, geriatric, pediatric, at-risk, and tape-allergic skin.
• Can the netting be cut to fit different dressing lengths? Yes. The roll can be cut to the desired length, which makes it easier to customize for the area being dressed.
• Is this tubular bandage latex free? Yes. It is not made with natural rubber latex.

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