COVIDIEN/CARDINAL 1596C HYPOALLERGENIC .5″ PAPER TAPE 10YD

COVIDIEN/CARDINAL 1596C HYPOALLERGENIC .5″ PAPER TAPE 10YD

Hypoallergenic .5″ Paper Tape comes to the rescue where regular medical tape can be harmful. For use on patients with sensitive skin as well as those who are in recovery. This type of tape can stretch to accommodate movement as well as swelling. The stretch allows it to conform very well to the contours of whatever is being wrapped. The paper fabric is also highly breathable as well as comfortable. Its porous nature allows it to be less irritating to sensitive skin. In order to prevent irritation, this paper tape contains NO natural rubber latex. Therefore this is safe to use on patients with a latex allergy.

Each roll measures 10 yards long and comes in varying widths to accommodate your needs. This particular paper tape roll comes in .5″ thickness for those smaller wraps that require a touch more precision. These rolls also come in Cloth Versions as well. Paper variants of the tape provide a lighter and breathable wrap when compared to the cloth tape roll. .5″ Paper Tape is hypoallergenic. This allows it to be excellent for repeated use on sensitive, fragile skin. This is especially important for older patients or patients in recovery. Its lightweight is what makes it better with these patients when compared to cloth tape. The tape leaves minimal adhesive residue. The paper tape is porous, this makes it breathable and gentle on the skin.

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