Description
A medium-weight crepe bandage designed for dependable support and securement in clinical, first aid, and community care settings. Manufactured by Multigate Medical Products, this 100% cotton, latex-free bandage is breathable and conforming, providing consistent medium compression for a range of applications including securing primary dressings, soft tissue support, and assisting with joint or limb immobilization and edema control.
Key Features
- 100% cotton construction for breathability and comfort
- Latex-free to support use in latex-sensitive environments
- Conforming weave provides even, medium-level compression
- Available in sterile and non-sterile variants
- White colour for clear visual assessment of strike-through and soiling
- Single-use device (do not re-use)
Variants and Dimensions
- Length (all variants): 4 m
- Widths:
- Non-sterile: 5 cm
- Sterile: 7.5 cm, 10 cm, 15 cm
Intended Purpose
- Secures primary wound dressings
- Provides support to soft tissue injuries
- May assist with joint/limb immobilization
- May aid in edema control where medium compression is indicated
Application Guidance
- Apply with even tension using overlapping turns to maintain consistent compression
- Monitor circulation: assess skin colour, warmth, sensation, and capillary refill
- Loosen or remove if numbness, tingling, pain, or swelling occur
- Single-use only; discard after use
- For sterile variants, do not use if packaging is opened or damaged
Packaging and Availability
- Non-sterile: individual rolls; cartons of 360 rolls
- Sterile: individually wrapped; boxes of 50 bandages per size
Regulatory Information
- Listed on the Australian ARTG as a Class I medical device (sponsor/manufacturer: Multigate)
Resources
- Product brochure (PDF) available upon request