Description

FIXOMULL S/ADHES is a versatile medical adhesive tape crafted by BSN Medical, designed to provide secure and comfortable fixation for wound dressings, medical devices, tubes, and catheters. Its adaptability makes it ideal for use on large or contoured areas of the body, including joints.

Material and Design

• Variants: Available in both a transparent polyurethane film and a stretchable non-woven polyester fabric.
• Adhesive: Features a hypoallergenic polyacrylate adhesive that is gentle on sensitive skin and free from latex, natural resins, and gums.

Key Features

• Skin-Friendly: Minimizes irritation and allergic reactions, leaving little to no adhesive residue upon removal.
• Breathable: Thin, permeable to air and water vapor, reducing the risk of maceration and promoting comfort.
• Water Resistance: Offers waterproof or water-resistant properties depending on the variant.
• Radiotransparency: Does not interfere with X-rays or radiotherapy, eliminating the need for removal during such procedures.

Application Benefits

• Conformability: Transversely extensible, allowing it to conform to body contours and remain secure on highly mobile areas.
• Durability: Maintains adhesive strength over time, protecting against external friction and contamination.
• Ease of Use: Can be easily cut to size, with some variants featuring scored liners for simpler application. The transparent variant allows for visual inspection of the wound.

Intended Uses

• Wide-Area Fixation: Suitable for securing wound dressings on joints and contoured body parts.
• Device Securing: Effective for fixing medical devices, tubes, and catheters.
• Blister Prevention: Useful in taping techniques for blister prevention on toes, heels, and other areas.

Additional Advantages

• Protection: Shields wounds from external elements, reducing the risk of infection and tension blisters.
• Moisture Balance: Helps maintain the skin’s natural moisture, preventing dryness or irritation.
• Hand-Tearable: Allows for convenient application without the need for scissors.

Available Sizes

• Widths: 5 cm, 10 cm, and 15 cm.
• Lengths: Ranges from 2 m to 10 m, supplied in roll form with one roll per package.

Application Tips

• Preparation: Should be applied to clean, dry skin.
• Removal: Gently remove to avoid skin trauma, especially on fragile or sensitive skin.

FIXOMULL S/ADHES stands out as a reliable solution for both clinical and home settings, offering strong adhesion, flexibility, and skin-friendly properties for a wide range of medical needs.