- Waterproof and transparent
- Easy to apply and remove
- Stays on skin for long periods of time without skin irritation or maceration
- Promotes moisture evaporation and vapour movement through the dressing to reduce moisture buildup under the dressing when on intact skin
- Conformable to permit free movement
- Helps relieve pain associated with dehydration of wound surface and helps prevent scab formation
- Central venous catheters, including subclavian, jugular, femoral and PICCs
- For pediatric I.V.s, the 1610 dressing, with colourful bears, provides an ideal solution
3M™ Tegaderm™ Transparent I.V. Film Dressings consist of a thin film backing with a hypoallergenic, latex-free adhesive that gently, yet securely, adheres to skin. 3M™ Tegaderm™ Transparent IV Film Dressings are breathable, sterile, transparent and waterproof, and provide a barrier to external contaminants. 3M™ Tegaderm™ Transparent I.V. Dressings are reinforced with soft cloth tape and provide a reliable protection for extended catheter security.
A sterile, waterproof, thin, transparent film dressing. The dressing is breathable, allowing good oxygen and moisture vapor exchange. Designed for I.V. applications, the dressing is notched and reinforced with soft cloth tape to provide a better seal and reduced edge lift around catheters and other devices.
Suggested Applications
- Tunneled central vascular devices (ports)
- Dialysis catheters
- Hickman/Broviac catheters
- Pulmonary artery catheters
- Arterial catheter
- Epidural catheters
- Feeding tubes
- Insulin pump catheters
- Scalp vein needles
