3M™ Microfoam™ Surgical Tape 1528-3
- 3M ID 70200471137
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Details
Highlights
- Multi-direction stretch to accommodate swelling and promote comfort
- Conforms readily to joints and skin folds
- Gentle, secure adhesion to irregularly contoured sites
- Latex-free and hypoallergenic for sensitive patients
- Water-resistant
3 inch x 5-1/2 yard (stretched) (7,5cm x 5m (stretched)) Elastic foam, hypoallergenic tape
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Conformable with multidirectional stretch. -
Provides cushioning as needed. -
Flexible tape.
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Apply tape to skin without pulling or stretching.Pulling or stretching during application may result in tension blisters as tape attempts to return to its original state.
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Apply firm pressure to activate the adhesive and fully contact skin.Acrylate adhesives are pressure sensitive.
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To remove, loosen the tape’s leading edge.Do not pull the tape perpendicular to the skin. For tape that is strongly adhered to the skin, consider using a medical grade adhesive remover to soften the adhesive along the peel line.
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Stabilize skin and remove the tape “low and slow”.Stabilize the skin with one finger at the peel line and continuously move it along the peel line (ideally in the direction of hair growth) to support the skin during removal.
Suggested applications
- Securing dressings on sites where movement is likely such as over joints and other challenging areas
- Securing compression dressings to assist in hemostasis or control edema (e.g., cardiovascular/angio sites, breast biopsies, orthopedic, thoracic and abdominal surgical dressings)
- Provides cushioning as needed
- Secondary securement for IV lines and tubing, central venous catheters, chest tubes, surgical drain tubes
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