Quick Overview
A loosely woven medium weight, cotton crepe bandage ideal for use on awkward contours of the body. It has excellent stretch and regain properties, allowing the patient free joint movement.
Maximum Wear Time
3 days / 7 days
Exudate Management
Scant
Alternatives
Product Information
HMIF / Ordering Code
535681
Categories
Ordering Description
BANDAGE, ELASTIC, CREPE, 10CM X 1.6M, MEDIUM WEIGHT, WHITE, REUSABLE (ELASTOLITE)
Brand
Specifications
Width: 10cm | Length: 1600cm |
Primary Complementary Dressings
Secondary Complementary Dressings
Uses
- When used with a cotton bandage can keep the primary and secondary dressings intact
- Light compression when patient can’t handle more formalised compression
Positives
- Light support, this non-adhesive bandage is used for retention of dressings.
- Can provide light compression when used with a cotton bandage
Limitations
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- Can turn out to be very bulky which can limit foot wear choices
Precautions
- If applied too tight it can cause torniquet effect










