Surgical Paper Tape, Hypoallergenic

Paper Surgical Tape is a premium-quality tape made of porous paper materials for improved breathability and effective skin adhesion.

Surgical paper tape, hypoallergenic is a type of medical adhesive tape that is used to secure bandages and dressings in place during surgical procedures. It is made from thin, flexible paper material that allows for easy tearing and leaves minimal residue on the skin. 

This type of tape is hypoallergenic, meaning it is less likely to cause an allergic reaction in people with sensitive skin. It is commonly used on patients who have a history of skin allergies or on delicate areas of the skin.

The primary purpose of surgical paper tape is to provide gentle yet secure adhesion for wound dressings and medical devices. It is often preferred over other types of adhesive tape, such as plastic or cloth, because it is more breathable and less irritating to the skin. Additionally, the thin and flexible nature of the tape allows it to conform to the contours of the body, making it ideal for use on joints and other areas that require a high degree of flexibility.

Some other common uses of surgical paper tape include:

1. Securing IV lines and tubing: The tape can be used to secure IV lines and tubing in place to prevent them from becoming dislodged during procedures or patient movement.

2. Securing gauze and wound dressings: After a wound has been cleaned and dressed, surgical paper tape can be used to hold the gauze or dressing in place.

3. Securing medical devices: It can be used to secure medical devices, such as catheters or ostomy bags, to the skin.

4. Taping incision sites: After surgery, surgical paper tape can be used to secure the incision site and promote healing.

5. Taping bandages and splints: For minor injuries, surgical paper tape can be used to hold bandages and splints in place.

6. Preventing blisters: Some athletes use surgical paper tape preemptively to prevent blisters from forming on areas where there may be friction, such as on the feet or hands.

In general, surgical paper tape is a versatile and essential item in any medical setting. It is important to use correctly and remove gently to avoid further irritation to the skin. If you have a known allergy to adhesive tapes, consult with your healthcare provider before using surgical paper tape. They may recommend an alternative or take necessary precautions to prevent allergic reactions.

Features and Specifications:

• Hypoallergenic
• Great skin adhesion
• Minimal skin irritation
• Latex free
• Available in 3 different widths
• Packaged 4-12 rolls per box

Medical Adhesive Surgical Paper Tape is a breathable porous, adhesive tape used to gently secure dressings to the skin. This surgical hypoallergenic tape provides superior skin adhesion with minimal irritation. Surgical Paper Tape, Hypoallergenic is a durable and safe skin adhesive. This paper tape provides excellent adhesion to the skin without harming the surface or producing irritations. Available in a variety of widths, Dynarex Surgical Paper Tape will accommodate a variety of surgical uses and is designed for safe use on a variety of patients.