Dressing retention
Tubifast 2-way stretch
Tubular bandage that stretches in both radial and longitudinal directions
Tubifast 2-way stretch® is a lightweight elasticated tubular bandage with radial and longitudinal stretch 1. It’s ideal for dressing fixation and as a skin covering for any part of the body. The bandage can also be used for patch wrapping and as an under-cast stockinette. It is quick and easy to use, with less risk of fraying 2 than traditional tubular bandages.
- Lightweight elasticated tubular bandage
- Radial and longitudinal stretch1 for fixation anywhere on the body
- Quick and easy to use, with reduced risk of fraying 2
- Holds dressings securely, without constriction or compression
Further product information
When to use Tubifast 2-way stretch
Tubifast 2-way stretch can be used as a dressing retention and skin covering for any part of the body. It can also be used for patch wrapping and as an under-cast stockinette. Because of its tubular construction, Tubifast 2-way stretch is particularly suitable for holding dressings in place on difficult areas such as stumps of amputee patients.
How to use Tubifast 2-way stretch
Choose the correct width bandage, using the quick reference color coding, and cut to length
Stretch Tubifast 2-way stretch over the affected area.
Position Tubifast 2-way stretch to cover the dressing. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions are available for more advanced applications.Related products
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