Description

• 2-Way Stretch® tubular bandages are designed for dressing retention, patch wrapping (wet or dry) and as an undercast stockinette

• Easy to use

• Light, open knitted construction for air circulation to the skin

• Can be cut to required length

• Self-retaining with no pins or tapes necessary

• Non-sensitising and non-irritating

• Latex free

• Reusable after washing

• Available in a range of different sizes

• Green is suitable for small and medium limbs

Ingredients

Viscose, elastane, polyamide

Directions

Dressing retention

1. Select the correct size and cut to size if necessary

2. Stretch over and cover the dressing

3. May be applied in a double layer for extra security

Patch wrapping

1. Select the correct size to cover the affected are and cut to size, if necessary

2. Bathe the affected area and pat dry

3. Where indicated by a health professional, use an appropriate topical preparation on badly affected areas

4. Apply a suitable emollient to the skin, using a downward motion.

5. Apply Tubifast 2-way stretch to the affected area.

6. If wet wrapping, apply 2 layes of Tubifast 2-way Stretch. Soak the first layer in clean warm water, squeeze out any excess water and apply whilst still warm and damp. A dry Tubifast 2-way Stretch can then be applied as a top layer.

7. A an alternative to wet wrapping, Tubifast 2-way Stretch can be applied as a single dry layer over emollients to help keep the emollients in place for longer

Advice

If wet or dry wrapping: discontinue use and seek immediate medical advice if condition worsens