3M™ Tegaderm™ Transparent Film Dressing Frame Style
About the product
Designed to protect I.V. catheter sites and wounds, the Tegaderm Transparent Film Dressing Frame Style secures devices to the skin while maintaining a moist wound healing environment and providing a bacterial1 and viral barrier.*
*In vitro testing shows that the Tegaderm Dressing provides a viral barrier from viruses 27 nm in diameter or larger while the dressing remains intact without leakage.
Product details
This sterile, breathable, waterproof, vapor-permeable dressing features a transparent film and adhesive, allowing for precise placement and continuous ob-servation of the wound site. It is easy to apply and remove with gloved hands and your patients can wear it while bathing or showering,* allowing them to maintain their regular routine. Plus, you can use it with our other medical products, including Cavilon™ No Sting Barrier Film and Cavilon™ Durable Barrier Cream, as medically appropriate.
*Recommended use of waterproof cover over dressing and I.V. site when showering
- Provides a waterproof, sterile barrier to external contaminants including liquids, bacteria1 and viruses.**In vitro testing shows that the transparent film provides a viral barrier from viruses 27 nm in diameter or larger while the dressing remains intact without leakage
- Transparent dressing allows for continuous visibility to the I.V. insertion site
- Breathable, conformable dressing flexes with skin for patient comfort.
- Gentle to skin with low dermatitis potential, helping to minimize irritation.
- Picture-frame delivery makes accurate placement easy
- Available in unique shapes and designs for both I.V. and wound needs.
- Hypoallergenic and not made with natural rubber latex
Suggested Applications
- To cover and protect I.V. catheter sites
- Acute and chronic wounds
- Skin protection
- Feeding tubes
- Superficial partial thickness burns
- Stage I or II pressure ulcers
- Maintains a moist environment for superficial wound healing, making it a useful dressing for minor abrasions, superficial decubitus ulcers, skin graft donor sites and primarily closed clean surgical wounds.
- May be used as protective eye covering during surgery.
- Post tattoo application and removal
Legal
1. O'Grady, N et al. (2011). Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections, 2011. Retrieved
from http://www.cdc.gov/hicpac/BSI/BSF guidelines2011.htm.
Product specifications
| Brand |
Brand
Tegaderm™ |
| Overall Length (Imperial) |
Overall Length (Imperial)
3.35 in, 7.87 in, 4.72 in, 2.76 in, 1.73 in, 9.84 in, 11.81 in |
| Overall Width (Metric) |
Overall Width (Metric)
7 cm, 10 cm, 6 cm, 15 cm, 4.4 cm, 20 cm, 60 mm |
| Overall Length (Metric) |
Overall Length (Metric)
8.5 cm, 20 cm, 12 cm, 7 cm, 4.4 cm, 25 cm, 30 cm, 70 mm |
| Waterproof |
Waterproof
true |
| Dressing Type |
Dressing Type
Film |
| Category name |
Category name
Transparent Film Dressings |
| Overall Width (Imperial) |
Overall Width (Imperial)
2.76 in, 3.94 in, 2.36 in, 5.91 in, 1.73 in, 7.87 in |
| Border |
Border
false, true |
