Description

Omnifix Elastic Bandage by Hartmann is a versatile and essential tool for medical professionals and patients alike. This skin-friendly, hypoallergenic bandage is designed to securely retain wound dressings and medical devices, making it particularly suitable for use on joints and other angular or conical body parts. Its unique widthways elasticity ensures that it does not restrict movement, providing comfort and adaptability.

Key Features

• Self-Adhesive and Non-Woven: The bandage features a non-woven polyester backing with a synthetic rubber-based or acrylic adhesive, offering reliable adhesion while being gentle on the skin.
• Breathable Material: Highly permeable to air and water vapor, it minimizes the risk of skin maceration and allergic reactions, making it ideal for patients with sensitive skin.
• Easy Removal: Omnifix Elastic can be removed easily without leaving any residue, and its radiolucent property ensures it does not interfere with x-rays.

Practical Design

The bandage includes a wave cover paper with a printed measuring grid, allowing for precise cutting to size. Available in various widths ranging from 2.5 cm to 30 cm, each roll measures 10 meters in length, providing ample material for diverse medical needs. The product is packaged in single rolls or boxes, with packaging tailored to the size of the bandage.

Usage and Precautions

Omnifix Elastic is not intended for use on the primary wound bed and should not be used by individuals with known sensitivities to adhesive tapes. Users should check packaging for latex content, as it may contain natural rubber latex. Additionally, the bandage may expose users to Cumene, a chemical listed under California Proposition 65 as a potential carcinogen.

Additional Benefits

• Durability in Damp Conditions: The bandage remains secure even in damp conditions such as sweat or light rain.
• Sterilization Capability: It can be sterilized by radiation, enhancing its suitability for various medical environments.

Omnifix Elastic Bandage is an indispensable component for effective dressing retention, offering flexibility, comfort, and reliability in a wide range of medical applications.