3M Scotchcast™ Plus Casting Tape - 10/Case

Scotchcast™ Plus Casting Tape - 10/Case

Scotchcast Plus casting tape is a fiberglass cast tape that hardens when exposed to moisture or water. It fits orthopedic casting workflows where buyers want a lightweight, strong, radiolucent, and porous finished cast. This blue tape comes in a 10 per case format and uses a polyurethane resin with a lubricating agent for a slippery feel when wet.

Good Fit For

• Orthopedic casting workflows
• Facilities purchasing cast tape by the case
• Settings that prefer radiolucent cast materials

Key Features

• Fiberglass cast tape for orthopedic casting applications
• Moisture or water activates the chemical reaction that makes the tape rigid
• Finished casts are lightweight and strong for dependable support
• Radiolucent and porous cast construction supports follow-up imaging and airflow
• Polyurethane resin includes a lubricating agent for a slippery feel when wet
• Blue color and 10 per case packaging support product identification and case purchasing

Applications and Usage

• Applying rigid casts after water activation
• Stocking orthopedic treatment areas with case-packed cast tape
• Using cast material where a lightweight finished cast is preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: 10/Case.
• Water or moisture starts the hardening reaction, so workflow timing matters during application
• Store at USP Controlled Room Temperature

FAQ

• How does Scotchcast Plus casting tape harden? Moisture or water starts a chemical reaction that causes the tape to become rigid.
• What are the finished cast characteristics? Finished casts made with Scotchcast Plus casting tape are lightweight, strong, radiolucent, and porous.
• What is the tape made from? The tape uses fabric impregnated with polyurethane resin.
• Does the tape feel slippery when wet? Yes. The resin includes a lubricating agent that gives the tape a slippery feel when exposed to water.
• Is this casting tape latex free? Yes. This casting tape is latex free.

From Scotchcast Plus by 3M.