Overview
Tubifast 2-Way Stretch Technology is the worlds first and only lightweight elasticated tubular bandage with radial and longitudinal stretch ideal for dressing fixation and skin covering for any part of the body. The high-tech bandage can also be used for patch wrapping and as an under-cast stockinette. It is quick and easy to use, with less risk of fraying than traditional tubular bandages.
The worlds first and only lightweight elasticated tubular bandage Radial and longitudinal stretch1 for fixation anywhere on the body It is quick and easy to use, with reduced risk of fraying
It is quick and easy to use, with reduced risk of fraying
Radial and longitudinal stretch for fixation anywhere on the body
Holds dressings securely, without constriction or compression
Features
Unique technology holds dressings securely, without constriction or compression and without the need for tapes, pins or ties. Tubifast with 2-Way Stretch Technology is manufactured from rayon with very fine elastane threads knitted into the fabric to provide light elasticity. It holds dressings securely, without constriction or compression. Its light elasticity allows patients complete freedom of movement. The light, open weave fabric allows air to circulate over the skin, helping to avoid maceration.
Areas of use
Because of its tubular construction, Tubifast with 2-Way Stretch Technology is particularly suitable for holding dressings in place on difficult areas such as stumps of amputee patients. No pins or tapes are necessary to retain Tubifast 2-Way Stretch.
How to use Tubifast 2-Way Stretch
1. Choose the correct width bandage, using the quick reference color coding, and cut to length.
2. Stretch Tubifast 2-Way Stretch over the affected area.
3. Position Tubifast 2-Way Stretch to cover the dressing. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions are available for more advanced applications.
