McKesson Tubular Bandage, 14-1/2 Inch x 25 Yard, Size 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the intended use for this tubular bandage?

This bandage is designed as a retainer dressing, typically used to secure wound dressings in place without the need for adhesives or tapes. It may help provide gentle support and containment for various wound care applications.

How is the bandage applied?

The bandage is tubular in shape, allowing it to be easily slipped over limbs or other body parts. It is typically cut to the desired length and then stretched over the area requiring coverage.

What does the size specification mean?

Size 5 refers to the diameter and fit of the bandage. The bandage measures 14-1/2 inches wide and comes in a 25-yard roll, which is designed to accommodate larger areas or limbs.

Can the bandage be cut to custom lengths?

Yes, the bandage comes in a continuous 25-yard roll, allowing users to cut it to the specific length needed for their application. This provides flexibility for different wound care needs.

What category of wound care does this product belong to?

This bandage is classified under general wound care as a retainer dressing. It is intended to help hold dressings securely in place.

Is this bandage suitable for sensitive skin?

Tubular bandages are typically used as an alternative to adhesive dressings, which may make them suitable for individuals seeking a non-adhesive option. However, suitability can vary by person.

How should the bandage be stored?

It is generally recommended to store bandages in a cool, dry place to maintain their integrity. Avoid exposing the product to excessive moisture or heat.

What is included with the purchase?

The product includes a single roll of tubular bandage measuring 14-1/2 inches by 25 yards, in Size 5.