Description
Surgilast Tubular Elastic Bandage Dressings
Surgilast Tubular dressings are made of a unique elastic fabric that conforms to the body, providing support and compression. The dressings are available in a variety of sizes and can be used to treat a variety of medical conditions. The dressings work by compressing the affected area, which helps to improve blood flow and reduce swelling. They are also breathable, which helps to keep the area dry and free from infection.
Surgilast Tubular Elastic Dressing can be used for a variety of purposes in the medical community. They are typically used to secure medical devices such as splints, IV’s or drainage tubes. Due to their stretching ability, compressive power and smooth material, Surgilast Dressing allows for consistent application with a high amount of comfort. They can provide gentle traction for injuries such as trimalleolar fractures and also function well in awkward areas because of its flexibility and tear abilities. The ability to launder the product multiple times allows hospitals and medical clinics to experience cleanliness as well as economic savings. If the user is faced with a difficult injury, Surgilast Dressing can serve as the go-to device because of its wide range of medical functions. When looking for a reliable and safe medical dressing, Surgilast Dressing is an ideal product.
Benefits of Using Surgilast Tubular Elastic Dressing for Wound Care
- Provides secure barrier against microbial and external contaminants
- Protects wound from becoming contaminated and allows healing with minimal disturbance
- Contributes to ahealing environment by dispersing moisture away from skin to prevent maceration
- Elasticity helps to stabilize and secure dressing in place
- Easy-on, slip-free application
- Non-cytotoxic and non-sensitizing to skin
- Ideal for use with compression wrapping, stage II and III ulcers, and abrasions
- Cost-effective dressing option, with minimum change frequency
Surgilast dressings is a stretchable, mesh netting material to hold bandages in place. Made from high quality nylon and rubber mix. Surgilast is knitted in a continuous seamless band. Strong and highly elastic, stretches well beyond its relaxed length and diameter, applying gentle pressure to keep bandages securely in place. Available in a broad range of sizes and easily customized, Surgilast can accommodate a wide variety of bandaging and retention needs. Unlike competing elastic net brands, Surgilast has a strong, yet yielding, elasticity. Surgilast’s skin-contact surface is smooth, not loopy like most other brands, offering greater patient comfort. For particularly sensitive patients or those with latex allergies
Sizes for Surgilast Dressings:
GL701 – Fingers, Toes and Wrist – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL702 – Small: Hand, Arm, Leg or Foot – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL703 – Medium: Hand, Arm, Leg or Foot – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL704 – Large: Hand, Arm, Leg or Foot – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL705 – Small: Head, Shoulder, Thigh – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL706 – Medium: Head, Shoulder, Thigh – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL707 – Large: Head, Shoulder, Thigh – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL708 – Small: Chest, Back, Perineum, Axilla – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL709 – Medium: Chest, Back, Perineum, Axilla – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL710 – Large: Chest, Back, Perineum, Axilla – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
GL711 – X-Large: Chest, Back, Perineum, Axilla – 25 Yards (22.5m stretched), 1 Box
Instructions on How to Use Surgilast Tubular Elastic Dressing:
1. Wash hands with soap and water, and dry thoroughly
2. Measure the area of the wound and assess to make sure Surgilast Tubular Elastic Dressing will provide an adequate wrap for the wound
3. Place wound on a clean, dry surface
4. Apply a thin layer of topical antibiotic (if required by doctor) to the wound site
5. Apply the Surgilast Tubular Elastic Dressing starting at the lowermost point of the wound, and spiral upward around the wound (i.e start from the toes – then foot – then ankle- then up the leg)
6. Overlap the edges of the dressing by roughly one inch as you apply the strips to the wound
7. Secure the ends of the Surgilast Tubular Elastic Dressing with tapes (or other skin friendly adhesives)
8. Inspect the dressing regularly and replace when necessary
