| SKU | ISG015310 |
| Categories | Wound& Fracture Care |
| Color | Luscious Blackberry |
| Shop by Concerns | Post-Operative Support |
| Gender | Neutral |
| Shop By Goals | Injury Support |
| Ingredient | Cotton materials Elastic Material |
| Specialty | Reusable Adjustable Compression Breathable material |
| Sub Categories | Wound& Fracture Care |
| Warning | Check circulation regularly discontinue use if numbness occurs Do not apply too tightly Not for use on open wounds |
Healing Elastic Bandage15CM
Description:
Healing Elastic Bandage15CM is a medical compression and support device designed for use in wound and fracture care, sports injuries, and post-operative support. With a broad 15 cm width, it provides wide-area coverage for joints and limbs such as knees, calves, thighs, and shoulders. This elastic bandage is typically made from a breathable cotton or cotton-blend fabric with integrated elastic fibers to deliver controlled compression while allowing comfortable movement. It is suitable for use in clinics, hospitals, sports medicine, and home first aid kits to help reduce swelling, stabilize soft tissue, and secure dressings or splints.
Indications:
- Provides compression and support for sprains, strains, and soft tissue injuries (e.g., ankle, knee, wrist, elbow).
- Helps reduce swelling, edema, and inflammation after acute injury or surgery.
- Supports joints and muscles during physical activity, rehabilitation, or sports to help prevent re-injury.
- Secures wound dressings, gauze, or pads in place, especially on larger areas such as legs and arms.
- Provides light support in cases of varicose veins or mild venous insufficiency when recommended by a healthcare professional.
- Helps stabilize splints or casts as part of fracture and post-fracture care as directed by a doctor.
Active Ingredients / Key Components:
- Primary materials: cotton or cotton-blend fabric – breathable, soft, and skin-friendly (exact composition and percentages: information unavailable).
- Elastic fibers (such as polyester, polyamide, or similar) to provide stretch and controlled compression (exact fiber type and concentration: information unavailable).
- Width: 15 cm – suitable for knees, calves, thighs, shoulders, and larger body areas.
- Elasticity: approximately 170–200% stretch range (typical for elastic bandages; exact specification for this product: information unavailable).
- Fastening: typically supplied with metal clips or hooks to secure the bandage in place (exact fastening type: information unavailable).
- Latex content: latex-free options are commonly available in this category; specific latex status for this product: information unavailable – users with latex allergy should confirm before use.
Dosage & Administration / How to Use:
- Ensure the injured or affected area is clean and, if needed, covered with appropriate sterile dressing before applying the bandage.
- Begin wrapping from the farthest point from the heart (distal) and move towards the body (proximal) to promote proper circulation and effective compression.
- Hold the bandage roll with one hand and apply the first turn firmly but gently, anchoring the bandage, then overlap each subsequent layer by about half the width of the bandage (approximately 7–8 cm).
- Maintain even tension throughout wrapping: the bandage should feel snug and supportive but not cause pain, numbness, tingling, or discoloration of the skin.
- Secure the end of the bandage using the provided clips, hooks, or appropriate medical tape to prevent loosening.
- Check circulation regularly: if the area beyond the bandage becomes cold, pale, bluish, or numb, remove the bandage immediately and reapply with less tension.
- Duration of use: follow your doctor’s or physiotherapist’s instructions regarding how long to keep the bandage on and how often to reapply.
- Care and maintenance: hand wash gently in lukewarm water with mild soap, rinse thoroughly, and air-dry completely before reuse. Do not wring aggressively, bleach, or expose to high heat as this may damage elasticity.
Clinical Benefits:
- Helps reduce swelling and inflammation by providing uniform, controlled compression to the injured or affected area.
- Supports soft tissue injuries such as sprains, strains, and tendonitis, aiding in pain relief and functional stability.
- Stabilizes joints and muscles during movement, helping to prevent further injury and supporting rehabilitation.
- Secures dressings, gauze, and pads in place, protecting wounds and surgical sites from friction and minor trauma.
- Improves comfort with breathable, cotton-based material that reduces moisture build-up and skin irritation during extended wear.
- Reusable and washable design offers a cost-effective solution for ongoing injury management and home first aid kits.
Warnings & Contraindications:
- Do not apply the bandage directly over open wounds without appropriate sterile dressing and medical guidance.
- Avoid excessive compression, especially in patients with impaired circulation, diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, or neuropathy, unless specifically instructed by a healthcare professional.
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if you experience increased pain, severe discomfort, numbness, tingling, coldness, or discoloration of the skin beyond the bandage.
- Patients with known allergies to textile fibers, elastic materials, or latex (if present) should verify material composition before use.
- Consult your doctor before use if you have significant cardiovascular disease, severe varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, or other serious circulatory disorders.
- Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease on its own; it is an adjunct support device used as part of a treatment plan.
- Keep out of reach of children to avoid misuse or accidental strangulation hazards.
Side Effects:
- Possible skin irritation, redness, or rash in sensitive individuals or with prolonged use; if this occurs, remove the bandage and consult a healthcare professional.
- Excessive tightness may cause numbness, tingling, pain, or impaired circulation; remove immediately and reapply with less tension if these symptoms appear.
- Rarely, allergic reactions to fabric or elastic fibers may occur; discontinue use and seek medical advice if swelling, itching, or severe irritation develops.
Storage Instructions:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture. Ensure the bandage is completely dry before storing to prevent odor or degradation. Keep in its original packaging or a clean container to protect from dust and contamination. Keep out of reach of children.
Specifications:
- Product type: elastic compression and support bandage (medical device).
- Width: 15 cm (broad coverage for knees, calves, thighs, shoulders, and larger areas).
- Length: typical lengths vary by manufacturer; exact length for this product: information unavailable.
- Material: cotton or cotton-blend with elastic fibers (exact composition and percentages: information unavailable).
- Elasticity: approximately 170–200% stretch range (exact specification: information unavailable).
- Fastening: usually supplied with clips or hooks to secure the wrap (exact type and quantity: information unavailable).
- Intended users: adults and older children as directed by a healthcare professional; gender-neutral use.
Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.
